Ekurhuleni council meeting adjourned after chaotic attempt to vote out the mayor stalled

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 Ekurhuleni council meeting adjourned after chaotic attempt to vote out the mayor stalled
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Chaos and violence erupted during a Ekurhuleni Council meeting on Thursday. Councillors had been discussing an amendment to the motion of no confidence in Executive Mayor Sivuyile Ngodwana. ANC and EFF members ended up pushing and shoving each other, with water bottles flying about.

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