The Emfuleni Local Municipality (previously Lekoa) is one of three Local Municipalities comprising the Sedibeng District Municipality situated in Vanderbijlpark, Gauteng, South Africa. The Vaal River forms the southern boundary of the Emfuleni Local Municipality and its strategic location affords it many opportunities for tourism and other forms of economic development.
Composition of Council
The Emfuleni has 90 seats in its council. The ANC is a leading party with 38 seats but falls short of the requisite 46 to govern. There are 10 political parties represented in the council. The ANC has 38 seats followed by the DA with 24, EFF 14, FF+ 6, COMMUNITY SOLIDARITY ASSOCIATION 2, PAC 2, ACDP 1, NHM 1, PA 1, VAAL 1. The current coalition is made up of ANC, EFF and FF Plus.
