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Rand West

ANC

Largest Party

ANC

Coalition leader

ANC

Current Mayor

1

Changes of Mayors

The Rand West City Local Municipality is a Category B municipality situated within the borders of the West Rand District in the Gauteng Province.

Rand West City is a newly established local municipality in the Gauteng province. It was established after the August 3, 2016 local government elections by amalgamating Randfontein and the Westonaria local municipalities. These municipalities were part of the West Rand District Municipality.

Composition of Council

The council has 69 seats with 10 political parties represented. The ANC has with 32 seats but falls short of the requisite 35 to govern. The current coalition is made up of the ANC.

No of Seats per Party

Key Positions in Council

Name

Party

Position

Cllr.William Matsheke
ANC
Executive Mayor
Cllr.Selina Moumakwe
ANC
Speaker
Cllr.Sylvia Khenene
ANC
MMC: Economic Development and Planning
Cllr.Dumile Sithole
ANC
MMC: Water,Sanitation and Infrastructure
Cllr.Daniel Machaba
ANC
MMC: Finance
Cllr.Nkoville Desmond Ndzipho
N/A
MMC: Sports Recreation, Art and Culture
Cllr.Winile Njani
ANC
MMC Corporate Support Services
Cllr.Amelia Zama
N/A
MMC: Human Settlement
Cllr.Nozipho Mapena
N/A
MMC Integrated Environmental Management
Cllr.Jeje Yaqub Legoete
N/A
MMC Road, Storm Water & Transport
Cllr.Una Rosslyn C. Dickson
N/A
MMC Health & Social Development
Cllr.Duduzile Mbulula
N/A
MMC: Public Safety

Historical Timeline

The council was constituted on November 2021 with changes.

  • Mayor: Cllr. Gladys Khoza

    Party: ANC

    Votes for: 39
    Parties for: ANC, EFF
    From: 23 November 2021 – 10 October 2023

  • Mayor: Cllr. William Matsheke

    Party: ANC

    Votes for: 36
    Parties for: ANC, EFF
    From: 10 October 2022 – Current

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