The Democratic Alliance is TODAY expected to unveil it's candidate for Johannesburg mayor in the 2026 Local Government Elections. Among the leading contenders in the race is DA Federal Council chairperson, Helen Zille. The announcement from Zille, first reported in June, gave some insights on the DA's aggressive push to regain control of South Africa's commercial capital. Other candidates jostling for power include Joburg caucus leader, Belinda Kayser-Echeozonjoku. Bongiwe Zwane spoke to the Democratic Alliance's leader in Gauteng, Solly Msimanga