DA wants Johannesburg council to be dissolved to avoid merry-go-round of mayors

DA wants Johannesburg council to be dissolved to avoid merry-go-round of mayors

The Democratic Alliance (DA) wants the City of Johannesburg council to be dissolved and is calling for fresh elections to enable voters to make a fresh state for the embattled metro. This comes as council has convened to elect a new mayor after Kabelo Gwamanda handed in his resignation letter earlier this week. DA WANTS … Read more

Parties welcome Gwamanda’s exit as Joburg mayor

Parties welcome Gwamanda’s exit as Joburg mayor

Political parties have welcomed the resignation of Kabelo Gwamanda as executive mayor of the City of Johannesburg.  Gwamanda who was elected in May 2023 finally handed in his resignation letter on Tuesday, 13 August. His resignation will be effective from a date determined by the Speaker. ACTIONSA WELCOMES THE RESIGNATION OF KABELO GWAMANDA  ActionSA said … Read more

ActionSA sets demands as it gets into bed with ANC in Johannesburg

ActionSA sets demands as it gets into bed with ANC in Johannesburg

ActionSA has placed three key conditions on its conditional support of a new government in the City of Johannesburg, first of which is the removal of executive mayor Kabelo Gwamanda from the Al Jama-ah.  Gwamanda was elected mayor in May 2023 following Thapelo Amad’s resignation. He was elected through the support of the African National … Read more