In KwaZulu-Natal, the votes of next week's by-election will be a test of whether the uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) party is able to consolidate — at local government level — the electoral gains made on 29 May, when it took 45% of the vote in the province. (Leon Sadiki/Bloomberg via Getty Images)
The battered Economic Freedom Fighters has not fielded candidates for any Durban by-elections
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