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DA believes it has solid case to oppose decision to dissolve Tshwane Council
On Tuesday, the North Gauteng High Court heard an urgent application against the Gauteng government's move to intervene in the capital's affairs.
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DA fights placement of Tshwane under administration in Pretoria court
The DA wants the Gauteng government’s decision to dissolve the council to be reviewed set aside and declared invalid.
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Ex-West Rand mayor Mpho Nawa appointed as 1 of 10 Tshwane administrators
Tshwane was officially placed under administration after the decision was endorsed by the National Council of Provinces and Cogta Minister Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma.
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Maile announces 10 administrators to take over troubled Tshwane council
Gauteng Cooperative Governance MEC Lebogang Maile said the team consists of five men and five women who will be in the metro for 90 days to ensure services in the capital are fast-tracked.
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Maile promises Tshwane administrator, team by today
Gauteng Cooperative Governance MEC Lebogang Maile said all the necessary measures had been taken to ensure that services were delivered efficiently.
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Gauteng govt welcomes NCOP decision to endorse dissolution of Tshwane council
This after nine of the eight provinces in the NCOP on Thursday supported the provincial government’s move to dissolve the Tshwane council due to a lack of service delivery.
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NCOP formally backs placing Tshwane Municipality under administration
The concurrence came after three months of instability in the Tshwane council.
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DA labels Tshwane council dissolution a ‘power grab’
The party has approached the High Court in Pretoria seeking an order to declare illegal the move by provincial government to place the metro under administration.
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One SA Movement marches on Tshwane House demanding services in troubled metro
The protest comes at the time when the Tshwane council has been placed under administration by the Gauteng government, following weeks of instability.
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Tshwane ANC: We won’t attend meetings illegally called by the DA
On Tuesday yet another sitting collapsed after the ANC, EFF and other small parties boycotted the meeting intended to elect a new mayor and to discuss a motion of no confidence against DA office bearers.
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DA demands details of decision to place Tshwane under administration
MEC Lebogang Maile said they would fight any attempts by the DA to challenge their decision to place the Tshwane metro under administration and dissolve the council.
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Lebogang Maile: Tshwane council yet to be dissolved
On Thursday Premier David Makhura announced that the executive had resolved to place the council under administration following weeks of political instability.
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Maile to meet Tshwane officials after council dissolved
The municipality is without leaders and a council following weeks of political tussles over the control of the capital.
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After Tshwane placed under administration, ANC wants decisive by-election win
The Gauteng government has dissolved the municipal council and placed the city under administration.
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City of Tshwane council placed under administration
The city council has not been operational for a number of months, with the ANC and EFF attempting to remove DA office bearers through a number of motions of no confidence.
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DA national leadership meets with Tshwane caucus
DA interim leader John Steenhuisen is joined by other leaders from the national office, provincial, and local structures.
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City of Tshwane says technicians working to restore water to affected areas
Hotels, retirement villages, and schools were affected by the seven-day long water outage.
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Tshwane residents lament lack of service delivery & ‘selfish politicians'
Some Tshwane residents said the political battle over the control of the city was impacting negatively on service delivery.
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ANC NWC to consider proposal to unseat DA in Tshwane
Last week, the council was also supposed to elect a new executive mayor and the DA failed to extend the contract of the acting city manager.
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Tshwane council fails to elect new mayor after ANC, EFF stage walkout
The parties called for council Speaker Katlego Mathebe to step down amid allegations she abused her powers.
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DA confident of retaining Tshwane as mayoral vote looms
The DA said that it had a memorandum of understanding with its coalition partners in the metro which would help it garner enough support for its preferred candidate, Randall Williams, to be appointed mayor.
