Tshwane drowning in debt article Tshwane’s newly appointed mayor Randall Williams announced his new mayoral committee today. He says improving the city’s financial situation is one of his main goals. The metro is reportedly in financial trouble with a deficit of R4.4 billion. It was placed under administration for nearly a year, after the council failed to convene meetings. We caught up with Williams to hear how he is planning to change things around.
Tshwane could have a mayor by Friday article A new Tshwane mayor is expected to be elected on Friday. The City of Tshwane has been troubled by political disagreements which led to most of its council meetings collapsing. The Tshwane Council speaker warned that no dramatic walk-outs will be tolerated on Friday.Our reporter Pule Letshwiti has the story.
Tshwane power struggle article The ANC has accused two DA councillors of fraud and corruption and opened cases with the police. The ANC’s Tshwane Chair is also under fire for allegedly appointing councillors without proper process. Pule Letshwiti-Jones has the details.
Tshwane council sitting postponed, again article A Tshwane council sitting, to elect a new mayor, had to be postponed.
Tshwane ward gets new councillor after 15 years article Residents of Tshwane’s ward 61 have to put their faith in a new councillor after this year’s local government election. The community had hoped that the previous, long-serving ANC councillor who would avail himself for a fourth term but he didn’t. Our reporter Henny Ngoveni caught up with the incoming councillor Naeem Patel and filed this report.
Tshwane service delivery in limbo article The City of Tshwane urgently needs to appoint a new contractor, after the tender for the leasing of construction vehicles, and refuse removal trucks, among other things, expired. Pule Letshwiti has the details.
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