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New Joburg mayor Makhubo unfazed by corruption claims

Johannesburg’s newly-elected Mayor Geoff Makhubo has come out guns blazing. The EFF’s deputy president Floyd Shivambu has said his party is aware of Makhubo’s track record and he’s not to be trusted.

However, Makhubo is unfazed by the opposition’s claims that he’s corrupt. We have responded to those allegations, we were not fazed,” Makhubo said.

Geoff Makhubo

“It doesn’t matter who would’ve stood, they (EFF) would’ve thrown everything at him or her, the DA of course, we called [former Johannesburg Mayor Herman] Mashaba, the poster boy of allegations. He said we stole R34-billion, but up to today he hasn’t… proven us having a single cent. So I am not fazed, we are going to move forward.

“The ANC has confidence in us and we will do our best to service the people of Johannesburg. Makhubo was elected at a Johannesburg council meeting on Wednesday He received 137 votes, the DA’s candidate, Funzela Ngobeni 103 and the EFF’s Musa Novela received 30 votes.

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Source: eNCA