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'This is not what I signed up for' - Abel Tau quits DA, joins Mashaba movement
Abel Tau on Thursday said that he had joined Herman Mashaba's The People's Dialogue and that he would also be part of his new soon to be launched political...
The City of Tshwane caved to the demands of the South African Municipal Workers Union (Samwu) to pay a 6.25% salary increase.
Acting City of Tshwane Mayor Abel Tau said that water tankers would be distributed throughout the affected areas including Cullinan, Rayton and Refilwe.
Democratic Alliance (DA) leader John Steenhuisen and the acting mayors of the two metros briefed the media on Thursday morning about the economic impact of rolling blackouts on the local authorities and their economies.
There are fears that the impact of the rolling blackouts could become more severe, with some substations blowing up due to load shedding.
The Labour Court found the city to be in contempt of court for not obeying a June ruling to reinstate head of human settlements Nontobeko Memela.
Mayor Stevens Mokgalapa is on special leave while the party investigates following allegations that he had sex with MMC for Roads and Transport Sheila Senkubuge.