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We want to unify Johannesburg - Makhubo
Joburg Mayor Geoff Makhubo said one of his top priorities would be to root out corruption and malfeasance. Makhubo held a briefing on Thursday morning to outline his vision for the city after clinching the majority of votes cast in the Joburg Council on Wednesday.
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ANC to challenge vote allowing DA’s Da Gama to stay on as Joburg speaker
ANC councillor Jolidee Matongo accused the Democratic Alliance of playing dirty.
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Makhubo to form coalition with smaller parties to ‘unify’ CoJ
Makhubo held his first briefing as mayor at the Johannesburg Council Chambers in Braamfontein.
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Mokgalapa no-confidence vote: ANC working with opposition to oust mayor, speaker
There were chaotic scenes in the council chamber on Thursday afternoon after Mathebe recused herself from presiding over a motion of no confidence against her.
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DA: We lost Joburg mayoral post due to 'treasonous behaviour'
A tough-talking John Steenhuisen described the actions of councillors who failed to toe the party line as nothing short of “treasonous”.
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New Joburg Mayor Makhubo vows to fight corruption
The new Joburg mayor said the African National Congress government was serious about dealing with unethical governance.
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'It's a sad day': DA disappointed as ANC celebrates reclaiming JHB
Geoff Makhubo clinched 137 of the 268 votes cast in the Johannesburg Council on Wednesday afternoon. He takes over the mayoral chains from Herman Mashaba who recently resigned.
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ANC's Geoff Makhubo is new JHB mayor
The ANC has won the mayoral race in Johannesburg.
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Voting for Mashaba’s successor as Joburg mayor under way
The names of the Economic Freedom Fighters' (EFF) Musa Novela, the African National Congress' (ANC) Geoff Makhubo and the Democratic Alliance's (DA) Funzela Ngobeni are on the ballot paper for the post of executive mayor.
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ANC, EFF give Tshwane speaker deadline over mayor no-confidence motions
All 114 councillors of the two parties signed the petition calling for the sitting on Wednesday and Thursday.
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Tshwane with no mayor as no one knows who the acting mayor is
Augustine Makgata was appointed city manager by a council vote on Thursday and the African National Congress said the Municipal Act makes him acting mayor.
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Tshwane ANC wants all DA councillors probed to establish eligibility to vote
This after criminal charges were laid against former Transport MMC Sheila Senkubuge for allegedly voting before she was naturalised.
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Maile: New Joburg mayor's election postponement a 'constitutional anomaly'
The MEC said the postponement of the Joburg mayor election was unconstitutional and its left the city with no executive authority.
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Joburg mayor election: ANC threatens legal action over delay
This comes after council speaker Vasco da Gama postponed the election of Herman Mashaba’s successor to next week Wednesday.
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Gauteng ANC to name Joburg mayoral candidate on Thursday
The ANC Joburg region submitted three names on Tuesday to the provincial executive for consideration. The party said the name would be announced once the office bearers met with their national officials.
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Herman Mashaba hangs up mayoral chains today
The businessperson turned politician resigned as Johannesburg mayor last month, citing tensions with the Democratic Alliance (DA).
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ANC MP Bongo 'ready' to clear his name over bribery allegations
Bongani Bongo chaired a parliamentary committee meeting on Tuesday while out on bail following his arrest last week.
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DA to continue with engagements over Joburg mayor position - Selfe
In a lengthy statement, the head of the DA governance unit, James Selfe, stated the possible scenarios at play which ultimately left the EFF as the kingmakers.
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JUDITH FEBRUARY: How long until the ANC gets the proverbial wake-up call?
How hard, or even impossible, is it for senior ANC members to take the high road when it comes to matters of principle, asks Judith February.
