Al-Jama-ah demands that ANC back bumbling Amad

Embattled Johannesburg mayor Thapelo Amad's party wants the ANC to publicly defend him amid growing calls for his head over a series of gaffes or the minority party would consider walking away.

Al-Jama-ah, one of the smaller parties in the coalition government in Joburg with the ANC and EFF, said it was disappointed that ANC has been silent as Amad faces a backlash over another interview faux pas. ..

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