MKP Joburg Mayor candidate Bongani Baloyi: 2026 election, SA economy, coalitions, Zuma, DA artwork
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MKP Joburg Mayor candidate Bongani Baloyi: 2026 election, SA economy, coalitions, Zuma, DA

Oct 8, 2026 · 49 min

Bongani Baloyi returns to SMWX for a conversation about his campaign to become Johannesburg’s mayor. He outlines his “one city, two plans” approach to stabilising municipal finances and restoring basic services before driving growth, including tackling water and electricity losses, investing in infrastructure maintenance and appointing a professional civil service. The discussion also explores tow…