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The Gauteng government’s spending on bus subsidies has increased by at least R400m in the past five years, but operators say they have not received enough money to cover their running costs.
The Democratic Alliance (DA) in Joburg has accused the Patriotic Alliance (PA)'s Kenny Kunene of collapsing negotiations for the election of the new mayor.
Al Jamah-ah's Kabelo Gwamanda was elected as the new City of Johannesburg mayor, on Friday, beating ActionSA’s Funzi Ngubeni and the Democratic Alliance’s (DA’s) Mpho Phalatse for the position. The election follows the resignation of Thapelo Amad, who resigned last week.
Mayor Kabelo Gwamanda has kept his team of MMCs mostly unchanged.
Councillors in the City of Johannesburg will convene an extraordinary council meeting on Tuesday to elect the new mayor following the resignation of Thapelo Ahmad.