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Cope councillor Colleen Makhubela has been elected speaker of City of Johannesburg.

The branch sought support for a system that supplies enterprise software to users.

With just 90 minutes of shut-eye, Retief Odendaal was in the mayor’s chair by 9am on Thursday after a marathon council meeting that ended in the early hours of the morning.

As the DA and its partners celebrate ousting the ANC-led coalition in Nelson Mandela Bay, concerns have been raised about the Eastern Cape government pulling the rug from under their feet and implementing section 12 of the Municipal Structures Act.

Discord, disorder and a brawl over a ballot box — amid this high drama, mayor Eugene Johnson was booted out of office on Wednesday ten months into the job.

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

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

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.

A court appeal, a city manager berated, an absent councillor and a missing coalition partner aligned to the DA — the plan to remove Nelson Mandela Bay mayor Eugene Johnson was derailed in dramatic fashion on Wednesday.

It is D-Day for Nelson Mandela Bay mayor Eugene Johnson after she lost an 11th hour court bid to stop Wednesday’s council meeting, where she will face a motion of no confidence, from happening.