“If one was to buy a car for my wife, they would need to buy three because I have three wives,” says Philani Mavundla.
eThekwini deputy mayor Philani Mavundla has denied allegations he was being improperly influenced to shortlist candidates for the position of municipal manager. File photo.The new eThekwini municipal manager is expected to be announced next week, mayor Mxolisi Kaunda said on Tuesday.left the position in June 2021 pending corruption and racketeering allegations.
Addressing media at the Durban City Hall, Kaunda said the selection panel, led by deputy mayor Philani Mavundla, had concluded interviews more than a week ago and candidates would undergo competence assessments in the next few days. “A total of 158 applications were received and of those 17 candidates were shortlisted. A screening process was conducted for all 17 shortlisted candidates as required. In addition to an interview, candidates also had to do presentations based on a case study. The next step is to finalise competence assessments,” he said.co-operative governance and traditional affairs department]
. Once they are done — we anticipate it to be by the end this week — a report will be presented to the executive committee and council next week.”
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