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POLITICALLY AWEH: Inside the Gathering 2026 — South Africa’s cities crisis collides with chaotic election preparation
This week’s Politically Aweh surveys a chaotic run-up to the 4 November local elections with a governing party that missed election deadlines and a potential serial killer in Ekurhuleni — before landing at The Gathering 2026: Cities Edition.
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This week’s Politically Aweh surveys a chaotic run-up to the 4 November local elections with a governing party that missed election deadlines and a potential serial killer in Ekurhuleni — before landing at The Gathering 2026: Cities Edition.
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- September 30, 2026
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