DA tables Motions of No Confidence Against Johannesburg Mayor and Speaker.

The Democratic Alliance (DA) in Johannesburg has submitted motions of no confidence against both Executive Mayor Cllr Dada Morero and Speaker of the City Council Cllr Nobuhle Mthembu, citing a collapse in governance, deteriorating service delivery, and compromised council oversight. According, to the DA, the leadership under Mayor Morero has failed to arrest the city’s […]

Former mayor Gwamanda fired as MMC

Former Mayor Kabelo Gwamanda has been dismissed from his position as the Member of the Mayoral Committee (MMC) for Community Development in the City of Johannesburg. The dismissal, which took place on November 8, 2024, follows serious allegations that Gwamanda was involved in a funeral policy scam, defrauding individuals. The decision to remove Gwamanda from […]

Mogale city elects a new mayor

On October 25, 2024, Councillor Lucky Sele was elected as the new mayor of Mogale City during the 39th Special Council Meeting in the West Rand. His election follows the resignation of former mayor Danny Thupane on October 16, 2024, who stepped down at the request of the African National Congress (ANC). This move is […]

BY-ELECTIONS!!!

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Eugene Modise elected deputy mayor and MMC for Finance

The African National Congress (ANC) regional chairperson Eugene Modise was elected as deputy mayor and MMC for Finance for the City of Tshwane during a special council meeting on Friday the 18th of October 2024. The new deputy mayor has promised the residents of Tshwane that he will ensure that there is financial prudence in […]

The ANC issues Mogale City Mayor an ultimatum: resign or face removal

The African National Congress (ANC) in the West Rand has given Mogale City Mayor, Danny Thupane, an ultimatum to either resign from his position or face removal through a motion of no confidence. Thupane, a member of the African Transformation Movement (ATM), has been targeted by the ANC as part of their broader strategy to […]

Dr Nasiphi Moya of ActionSA elected as Mayor of Tshwane

On 09 October 2024, Cllr. Nasiphi Moya of ActionSA was elected as the 5th Mayor of Tshwane since the 2021 local government elections. Moya received 122 votes beating opponent Cllr. Cilliers Brink of the DA who obtained 86 votes from council. These results come after a coalition agreement between the ANC, ActionSA, EFF and other […]

Former Executive Mayor of Tshwane Mr Randall Williams spills the beans on his unceremonious removal and service delivery debacle in Tshwane

In his recent interview with Newzroom Africa, former Executive Mayor Randall Williams of Tshwane addressed several pressing issues surrounding his abrupt removal and ongoing challenges in the city. He revealed that his dismissal was communicated through a virtual meeting led by DA leaders John Steenhuisen and Solly Msimanga, asserting that the decision was made by […]