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With pandemonium breaking out at a council meeting on Wednesday, mayor Eugene Johnson was removed from the top post.

About 300 broken and damaged vehicles are piled up at the Nelson Mandela Bay municipality’s fleet department depots.

For the first time in 2022, Nelson Mandela Bay’s safety and security portfolio committee sat only for the department’s political head, Lawrence Troon, to recuse himself as he believes some councillors do not want to work with him.

The co-operative governance department is sifting through the objections received on whether the mayoral executive system should be scrapped in Nelson Mandela Bay.

The IFP in KwaZulu-Natal has made history — winning a ward with a clear majority that has been under the ANC since the dawn of democracy.

As the axe continues to fall in the City of Johannesburg council, the latest casualty is IFP councillor Sbusiso Phakathi.

Sbusiso Phakathi has been fired as IFP councillor at the City of Joburg and member of the Gauteng provincial executive committee of the party with immediate effect.

The DA's coalition partners have rallied behind Joburg mayor Mpho Phalatse after an uncertain two weeks following threats of a motion of no confidence.

Johannesburg mayor Mpho Phalatse's tenure is safe, for now, after the Johannesburg High Court upheld an application by Joburg City manager's contention that the meeting would have been unlawful because its convenor had no authority to do so.

The ANC will try to claim back Johannesburg council from the DA-led coalition this week by installing its regional chair Dada Morero as mayor.