Johannesburg boss Phalatse on her way out — Morero

By Fikile-Ntsikelelo Moya and Sisanda Mbolekwa - 26 January 2023 - 07:20

The ANC goes into today’s special Joburg council meeting confident that Mpho Phalatse will be ousted as mayor and replaced by a councillor from one of the minority parties.

ANC caucus leader and regional chairperson Dada Morero told Sowetan they were expecting 140 of the 270 councillors, who make up the Joburg legislature, to vote for Phalatse’s removal. The number of votes required to remove a sitting mayor is 136...

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