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Driver of vehicle involved in car crash that killed Matongo succumbs to injuries
It's understood the driver of the other vehicle involved in the deadly crash succumbed to his injuries in hospital on Sunday.
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President Cyril Ramaphosa ‘deeply saddened’ by death of Jolidee Matongo
Joburg Mayor Jolidee Matongo had been participating in a local government voter registration drive in Soweto, alongside Ramaphosa.
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Johannesburg mayor Jolidee Matongo (46) killed in car accident
Jolidee Matongo was killed in a car crash as he was returning from a voter registration event in Soweto.
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Matongo: COVID's reminded SA of public health system's important role in economy
Johannesburg Mayor Jolidee Matongo said that COVID-19 had been the ultimate leveller between those who were able to access private healthcare and those who turned to the state.
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Bank of Lisbon fire probe 3 years later: still no answers
Four reports into the tragedy that killed three firefighters in the iconic building have been done, but none have been released to the public.
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Meet new Johannesburg Mayor Jolidee Matongo’s MMCs
Matongo, an African National Congress (ANC) member and the former finance MMC in the metro, replaces Geoff Makhubo, who died of COVID-19 complications last month.
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Mashaba: Matongo to offer JHB residents continued corruption
Herman Mashaba, once a DA mayor of Joburg and now vying to be elected back to that position but under his party, has accused newly elected Mayo Jodilee Matongo of only being there to continue with corruption and broken service delivery.
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New JHB Mayor Matongo to announce mayoral committee on Tuesday evening
Matongo was elected unopposed during a special sitting earlier on Tuesday.
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Jolidee Matongo elected as mayor of Johannesburg
Jolidee Matongo was the only candidate who was nominated for the position.
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Special sitting announced to choose new Joburg mayor
The seat was left without a mayor after Geoff Makhubo passed away in July due to COVID-19-related complications.
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ANC approves MMC Matongo’s CoJ mayoral candidacy
Eyewitness News has seen a letter from the party's deputy secretary general Jessie Duarte to Gauteng provincial secretary Jacob Khawe informing him that the party's top officials had approved of Matongo being nominated to fill the vacant post.
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Gauteng ANC to consider approving Matongo for Jo'burg mayor
This is ahead of council having to elect a new mayor following the passing of Geoff Makhubo last month.
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CoJ's Matongo earmarks Ivory Park, Kliptown and Orange Farm for major upgrades
Joburg MMC for Finance Jodilee Matongo told the metro’s council that the areas would enjoy public services and facilities, just as Soweto has since 1994.
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City Power granted R19.9bn to address operational challenges
City Power has been allocated R19.9 billion for its operational expenditure budget to deal with streetlight repairs and installations, electricity failures, facility repairs and preventative maintenance to improve network stability.
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Mashaba aims CR17 barb at ANC after no-confidence motion U-turn
The ANC on Thursday withdrew its planned motion of no confidence against Johannesburg Mayor Herman Mashaba.
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ANC: Punish City Power workers
The ANC on Thursday called for striking City Power employees to face disciplinary action.