Dada Morero takes office as Johannesburg’s mayor, promising to prioritise service delivery and stability in the city.
ANC’s Dada Morero has been sworn in as Johannesburg’s mayor, pledging to ensure uninterrupted service delivery in the city.ANC regional chairperson Dada Morero has been sworn in as the mayor of the City of Johannesburg.The meeting was attended by top leaders of all political parties, including ActionSA leader Herman Mashaba and the EFF’s provincial leader Nkululeko Dunga. The DA’s Solly Msimanga was also in attendance.
“I, Sello Enoch Morero, swear that I will be faithful to the republic of South Africa and will obey, respect, and uphold the constitution and all other laws of the republic,” he said.“I swear to perform my functions as a member of the mayoral committee of the City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality,” he added.“I should have done this during my first acceptance speech in September 2022; maybe I would have stayed longer than 25 days,” he said.
In a statement released on social media, Arnolds expressed her gratitude to the Government of Local Unity for entrusting her with the responsibility to lead the legislature. “It has been an honour and privilege to serve the City of Johannesburg in this capacity, and I am proud of what we have accomplished together,” she said.
She was instrumental in delivering Morero as mayor and has been seen as a close ally to the new mayor.OpinionSamwu calls for stability in Johannesburg amid calls for Gwamanda’s removal
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