On Tuesday, an attempt to vote a new mayor into office failed after the African National Congress and Economic Freedom Fighters block could not agree on a candidate to field for the position.
JOHANNESBURG - The election of a new City of Joburg mayor is set to take place at the city council on Friday, nearly two weeks after the resignation of al-Jama-ah’s Thapelo Amad.
ANC secretary general Fikile Mbalula chaired an internal meeting on Thursday night to mediate deliberations between factions within the ANC regional caucus.
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