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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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Tshwane council special meeting postponed indefinitely after ANC, EFF boycott it
The meeting was convened by Speaker Katlego Mathebe following four failed attempts to hold such a sitting.
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Tshwane municipal workers threaten court action against embattled council
The metro has faced several scandals including the resignation of mayor Stevens Mokgalapa, the appointment of unqualified employees and several court battles.
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ANC in Tshwane lodges urgent court bid against speaker Katlego Mathebe
The party filed an urgent court application seeking that Mathebe be subjected to a disciplinary hearing for allegedly blocking proposed motions to unseat her.
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Salga 'happy' with Maile’s decision to rescind DA councillors' suspensions
Salga is hoping now that the suspensions have been rescinded, councils will be allowed to deal with the matter without interference.
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Maile not embarrassed after U-turn on suspensions of DA councillors
The MEC suspended Tshwane Speaker Katleho Mathebe and former Johannesburg speaker Vasco Da Gama, accusing them of being constitutional delinquents and abusing their office.
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Mathebe, Da Gama considering civil suit against MEC Maile over suspensions
Gauteng Cooperative Governance MEC Lebogang Maile said he would explain at a briefing on Tuesday as to why he decided to suspend the pair and what led to his change of heart.
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Zille: Mokgalapa to face disciplinary hearing over Mathebe remarks
In a leaked audio recording last year, Mokgalapa could be heard telling former MMC Sheila Senkubuge negative comments about the metro’s council Speaker Katlego Mathebe.
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Gauteng Cogta MEC Maile rescinds Da Gama, Mathebe suspensions
The decision comes following legal consultations in the wake of a Democratic Alliance (DA) court challenge over the suspensions last week.
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DA adamant it will not leave Maile’s decision unchallenged
The DA confirmed on Saturday it's submitted an urgent application asking the high court to set aside the suspensions of Tshwane Speaker Katlego Mathebe and former Johannesburg Speaker Vasco da Gama.
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Maile ready to face off with DA in court over Da Gama, Mathebe suspension
Da Gama has been suspended for the three months without pay over his decision to postpone the vote for a new mayor, and Mathebe for six months following her failure to preside over a council meeting.
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DA lodges urgent court bid to set aside Mathebe, Da Gama suspensions
Gauteng Cooperative Governance MEC Lebogang Maile announced this week his decision to suspend the pair.
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ANC prepares to nominate acting speaker in troubled Tshwane council
Gauteng Local Government Minister Lebogang Maile suspended Mathebe for six months without pay and Johannesburg councillors Vasco da Gama for three months.
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DA to take legal action after Gauteng MEC suspends councillors Da Gama, Mathebe
Gauteng Cooperative Governance MEC Lebogang Maile announced the suspension of former Johannesburg Speaker Vasco da Gama and Tshwane Speaker Katlego Mathebe on Thursday.
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DA’s Katlego Mathebe, Vasco da Gama suspended - MEC Maile
Gauteng Cooperative MEC Lebogang Maile announced the suspensions a short while ago during a press briefing.
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ANC in Tshwane warns it will ‘act decisively’ against Speaker Mathebe
Members of the ANC and the EFF opposed Katlego Mathebe’s decision to determine the sequence of items on the agenda.
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Tshwane council meeting suspended after altercation between councillors
Opposition parties wanted a motion of no confidence against Mayor Stevens Mokgalapa and Speaker Katlego Mathebe to be heard first, however their request was denied.
