Local Government Elections | RISE Mzansi to announce Lukhona Mnguni's candidacy for Joburg Mayor

RISE Mzansi is set to announce its mayoral candidate for the City of Johannesburg today, in what is expected to be a closely watched political development ahead of the upcoming local government elections.

Party leader Songezo Zibi is expected to unveil the candidate at Victoria Yards in Lorentzville, Johannesburg, as the party positions itself to offer what it describes as a new vision for the country's economic hub.

SABC News reporter Thabiso Radebe has more on the candidate announcement and what it means for Johannesburg's political landscape

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