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JMPD to facilitate talks between mayor and Eldorado Park residents after protest
The Johannesburg Metro Police Department (JMPD) has stepped in to facilitate discussions between Johannesburg Mayor Dada Morero and Eldorado Park…
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EPWP workers protest against alleged nepotism at Pikitup
EPWP workers protest against alleged nepotism at Pikitup! Expanded Public Works Programme (EPWP) workers contracted to Pikitup and affiliated to…
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Johannesburg Mayor responds to President Ramaphosa’s surprise visit
Johannesburg Mayor Dada Morero has stated that he has nothing to hide regarding the true state of the city’s inner…
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City of Johannesburg pledges urgent action on water leaks and pipe bursts
The City of Johannesburg has committed to taking swift action in addressing water leaks and pipe bursts, which have been…
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Dada Morero: City of Joburg working on plan to address vandalism of traffic lights & fix malfunctioning ones
Johannesburg Mayor Dada Morero has revealed that the city is facing a major battle against the vandalism of traffic lights,…
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Repairs to Lilian Ngoyi Street in Joburg CBD expected to be completed by August
Repairs to Lilian Ngoyi Street in the Johannesburg CBD are finally progressing after months of delays, with completion now expected…
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City of Joburg targets hijacked buildings
City of Joburg targets hijacked buildings! The City of Johannesburg has taken a decisive step in its ongoing efforts to…
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ActionSA welcomes Mayor Dada Morero’s decision to fire Kabelo Gwamanda
Mayor Dada Morero’s recent decision to dismiss Kabelo Gwamana has been met with support from various quarters, including ActionSA, which…
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City of Joburg implements water restrictions
City of Joburg implements water restrictions! Johannesburg Mayor Dada Morero has called attention to the water crisis facing the city,…
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Joburg Mayor Morero talks resolving hijacked buildings crisis
The City of Joburg says as many as 48 of its buildings have been hijacked. Like other major metros, Joburg…
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Panyaza Lesufi promises era of Gauteng communities pleading for service delivery over
Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi has said that the era of communities pleading for service delivery was over. Lesufi, alongside Johannesburg…
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500 Pikitup casual workers and volunteers tell Dada Morero they want permanent jobs
About 500 Pikitup casual workers from different depots across the City of Joburg took to the streets to protest at…
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Joburg Mayor says dealing with illegally occupied buildings more complex than it seems
Newly elected Joburg Mayor Dada Morero says issues related to the hijacking of buildings in the inner city of Joburg…
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ANC faction takes aim at Joburg mayor Dada Morero
The knives are out in the ANC for newly appointed Joburg mayor Dada Morero, sparked by his proposal at this…
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Unemployed Soweto residents drop off CVs at Joburg Mayor’s offices
Dozens of unemployed Soweto residents have gathered outside Joburg Mayor Dada Morero’s offices to hand over their CVs. Earlier in…
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Joburg mayor Dada Morero withdraws his proposal to hire foreigners as JMPD officers
Johannesburg mayor Dada Morero has withdrawn his proposal to consider the hiring of legally documented foreign nationals for the Joburg…
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EFF against Joburg mayor’s plan to hire foreign nationals to JMPD
The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) in Gauteng are opposing Johannesburg Mayor Dada Morero’s proposal to hire foreign nationals for the…
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City of Joburg insists it has plan to address hijacked buildings after another deadly fire
The Johannesburg Metro insists it has a plan to address the hijacked building crisis in the city centre after another…
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New Joburg mayor Dada Morero declares city under construction
Kabelo Gwamanda has returned as MMC for community development as the newly elected mayor of Johannesburg Dada Morero has vowed…
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City of Joburg is financially stable, says Dada Morero
The City of Johannesburg is doing well financially. That’s according to new mayor Dada Morero, who previously served as the…
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Joburg DA calls for parties to support a bid to dissolve the city council
The Democratic Alliance (DA) in Joburg is calling on political parties in the metro to support its bid to dissolve…
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New mayor for Joburg
ANC’s Dada Morero has been elected the new Executive Mayor of the City of Joburg. 189 council members voted in…
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ANC in talks with other parties to remove Joburg Mayor Gwamanda – report
The ANC in Gauteng and other political parties have joined in the plan to oust him. Gwamanda is accused of…
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City of Joburg gives green light to R2.5 billion AFD loan
The financially-strained City of Johannesburg (CoJ) has finally approved the Agence Française de Développement (AFD) R2.5 billion loan to alleviate…
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Gwamanda says City Power’s R200 surcharge is here to stay
Johannesburg Mayor Kabelo Gwamanda says it’s unlikely the city will be reviewing the R200 surcharge any time soon, as it…
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ANC blames unstable coalitions for Joburg’s decay
ANC Regional Chairperson Dada Morero says unstable coalitions are behind the decay of Johannesburg. He says the current coalition is…
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City of Joburg sets aside R3.1 billion for water infrastructure upgrades
As residents continue to experience water shortages, the City of Johannesburg has – once again – announced that it will…
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Joburg Council to elect new Mayor
On Friday, the Joburg City Council will have another go at electing a new Mayor. On Tuesday, the meeting ended…
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Dada Morero: ActionSA’s no-confidence motion against Makhubele will die flat
African National Congress (ANC) chairperson Dada Morero says ActionSA’s plot to table a motion of no confidence against council speaker…
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Joburg residents lament poor service delivery
As the tussle for political power in Johannesburg continues, residents are worried about the impact on service delivery. Joburg Mayor…
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Mpho Phalatse blasts plans to oust her as Joburg mayor
Executive Mayor for the City of Johannesburg Dr Mpho Phalatse says there is no substance to plans to have her…
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Al Jamah-ah confident Phalatse no-confidence motion will succeed
The Al Jamah-ah party in Johannesburg says it is confident that the motion of no confidence against Mayor Mpho Phalatse…
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Joburg residents react to Mpho Phalatse’s return
Residents have voiced their feelings on Joburg Mayor Mpho Phalatse’s return to the office. Phalatse was ousted through a motion…
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ActionSA open to talks with DA to revive Joburg coalition govt after Mpho Phalatse’s court victory
ActionSA, the Democratic Alliance’s (DA) former coalition partner in the City of Joburg, has welcomed the high court ruling reinstating…
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DA wins court case over Mpho Phalatse’s removal as Joburg mayor
The Democratic Alliance (DA) has won its court case challenging the removal of Mpho Phalatse as the executive mayor of…
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Former Joburg mayor Mpho Phalatse in court to challenge her removal from office
The South Gauteng High Court in Johannesburg on Wednesday is expected to hear the Democratic Alliance‘s (DA) application challenging the…
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Joburg mayor has plans to improve infrastructure
City of Johannesburg Mayor, Dada Morero, says there are plans to improve the City’s ailing water infrastructure. Some areas in…
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City of Joburg mayoral committee to be sworn in
The City of Johannesburg’s Mayoral Committee is expected to be sworn in on Monday. This comes after Executive mayor, Councillor…
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New Joburg mayoral committee comprises 4 ANC and 6 coalition party members
Newly-elected Joburg mayor Dada Morero has announced new members of the City’s mayoral committee. The new MMCs were announced on…
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Joburg mayor Dada Morero to name new mayoral committee on Saturday
Joburg Mayor Dada Morero will name his new mayoral committee on Saturday. The ANC’s Morero was elected mayor just over…
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Mayor says Joburg water shortage no cause for alarm
Joburg Mayor Dada Morero says that water shortages aren’t cause for alarm. This comes after water restrictions were imposed as…
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Water shortages partially caused by increased water demand due to heatwave, says CoJ
The City of Johannesburg on Thursday said water shortages in the metro were partially caused by an increase in water…
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Finding solutions to power cuts is high on my agenda – JHB Mayor Morero
New Johannesburg Mayor Dada Morero says finding solutions to power cuts is high on his agenda. He says part of…
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New Joburg mayor promises to unravel DA failures
New Johannesburg Mayor Dada Morero says the Democratic Alliance will have to answer to any red flags that are raised…
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New Joburg mayor, Dada Morero given 6 months to deliver
Newly-elected Joburg mayor Dada Morero has six months to probe himself or be removed. This is according to Speaker Colleen…
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Joburg mayor urges communities to use gas for cooking
Joburg will soon be cooking on gas. Newly-elected Mayor Dada Morero says communities must be urged to use gas instead…
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DA vows to regain control of City of Joburg
Ousted Johannesburg mayor Mpho Phalatse says she won’t go down without a fight. This after she was unseated through an…
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Dada Morero is now Joburg’s new mayor
Johannesburg has a new mayor. ANC’s Dada Morero has replaced DA’s Mpho Phalatse who was voted out after a no-confidence…
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Dada Morero speaks on being elected JHB ANC chairperson
The newly-elected ANC chairperson in the Johannesburg region says focus will be on renewing and uniting ANC branches. Dada Morero…
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Dada Morero is the new ANC Johannesburg regional chairperson
Dada Morero has been elected as regional chairperson of the ANC’s Johannesburg region. Morero beat Eunice Mgcina by a 10-vote…
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