Councillors behaving badly: Joburg Mayor Kabelo Gwamanda arrives late, refuses to answer questions

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Councillors behaving badly: Joburg Mayor Kabelo Gwamanda arrives late, refuses to answer questions
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As has become the norm, the council drum to summon councillors sounded - but the room remained bare.

The Johannesburg council meeting - set down for 10:00 at the end of the month to discuss, plan and vote on motions as well as city laws and by-laws - started late again on Tuesday.

The council drum to summon councillors sounded at 10:10, but the room remained bare - as has become the norm. Speaker Colleen Makhubele has had her hands full as councillors seldom follow the rules of the house and trickle in when they want.Get 14 days free to read all our investigative and in-depth journalism. Thereafter you will be billed R75 per month. You can cancel anytime and if you cancel within 14 days you won't be billed.

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