IN QUOTES | Tshwane municipality dissolved, ANC says it's ready to rebuild

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IN QUOTES | Tshwane municipality dissolved, ANC says it's ready to rebuild
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“Since 2016, the DA has been a governing party and it failed.”

Tshwane, one of the country’s biggest municipalities, has been placed under administration by Gauteng premier David Makhura on March 05 2020. The council has been dysfunctional since November 2019, with Mayor Stevens Mokgalapa resigning early last month. Here's all you need to know.

The ANC in Tshwane made clear its intention to lead in the city after the municipality under the DA was put under administration and its council dissolved. David Makhura announced on Thursday that the leaderless Tshwane will be led by an administrator until the appointment of a new council in 90 days.

The ANC's chairperson in Tshwane, Kgosi Maepa, said the party had learnt from its mistakes and was ready to lead the municipality.“Since 2016, the DA has been a governing party and it failed. They limped from one scandal to another, putting the city into disrepute. In the last 42 months, the ANC caucus has done well, executing with precision its work. The ANC used its well-thought-out opposition strategy and tactics to expose corruption and maladministration of the DA.

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