Tshwane DA coalition threatens court if municipality placed under administration
DA Tshwane caucus chair, Jacqui Uys said placing Tshwane under administration seems to be the ANC-EFF coalition's plan through the frustrating of council proceedings.
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DA Tshwane caucus chair, Jacqui Uys said placing Tshwane under administration seems to be the ANC-EFF coalition's plan through the frustrating of council proceedings.
The DA-led multiparty coalition walked out mid-meeting over the speaker's refusal to remove two ActionSA councillors who had their memberships terminated by their party.
Friday night's special sitting to elect a new mayor was adjourned due to a lack of quorum, following a walk-out by councillors from the DA-led multiparty coalition.
The leader of the EFF in Tshwane, Obakeng Ramabodu, says that councillor who voted in the new mayor in the capital should not be persecuted.
Randall Williams’ resignation came after damning findings by the Auditor-General about a severe lack of financial controls and oversight in the municipality.