EFF has selected Tlaleng Mofokeng to contest the Johannesburg mayoral race as part of its electoral engagements in South Africa.
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Updated Aug 17
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What happened
EFF has selected Tlaleng Mofokeng to contest the Johannesburg mayoral race as part of its electoral engagements in South Africa.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.Tlaleng Mofokeng accepts EFF mayoral candidacy in Johannesburg while serving as UN Special Rapporteur and facing a misconduct complaint.1 source
EFF fields Tlaleng Mofokeng for Johannesburg mayoral candidacy in South Africa.1 source
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The entities involved
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Tlaleng Mofokeng
South African physician and activist for women's rights and sexual and reproductive health rights. Member of the Commission for Gender Equality of the Government of South AfricaCommunity
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Eff
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South Africa
country in southern Africa
Related events
- Multiple candidates, including Herman Mashaba, Helen Zille, and Tlaleng Mofokeng, are running for the Johannesburg mayoral office.
- The Democratic Alliance is contesting local government elections to govern in South Africa.
- Fikile Mbalula is contesting elections under the national political framework in South Africa.
- Local government elections were held in Johannesburg, South Africa, on August 1, 2026.
Coverage
Newest first; wire copies grouped- mg.co.za
- dailymaverick.co.za
- miragenews.comUN Watch Complains About Health Rapporteur Misconduct
- ewn.co.zaEFF ramps up campaign, unveils metro mayoral candidates ahead of local elections
- timeslive.co.zaEFF deploys top brass to key metros as Malema unveils mayoral candidates