The ANC's new Johannesburg mayor Dada Morero, flanked by his coalition partners.
Just on the basis of the too low margins between governing coalitions and those in opposition benches, and the unhappiness of some of the coalition partners, it was inevitable that the coalitions formed in 2021 would face continued existential threats, writes Ongama Mtimka.
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