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Joburg Mayor Makhubo to testify before Zondo commission on Friday
Geoff Makhubo, the executive mayor of the City of Johannesburg, is expected to testify before the judicial commission of inquiry…
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DA reacts after Fees Must Fall activist allegedly appointed as Geoff Makhubo’s paralegal
The appointment of Mcebo Dlamini to become a paralegal in Johannesburg Mayor Geoff Makhubo’s office has proven “cadre deployment is…
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Contract workers demand permanent jobs from City of Joburg
More than 1 000 contract workers and fire reservists are demanding permanent jobs from the City of Joburg. Two groups…
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Gauteng ANC clears Joburg MMC Loyiso Masuku in PPE matter
Joburg mayoral committee member, Loyiso Masuku, has officially returned to work. This after the African National Congress (ANC) in Gauteng…
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MMC Loyiso Masuku back to work
MMC for Group Corporate and Shared Services, Loyiso Masuku has returned to her duties at the City of Johannesburg as…
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Herman Mashaba says all corruption allegations must be investigated
Former Johannesburg mayor Herman Mashaba is adamant all corruption allegations, big or small, must be investigated. Mashaba accused the ANC…
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Video: Struggle stalwart Andrew Mlangeni laid to rest
Struggle stalwart Andrew Mlangeni has been laid to rest next to his wife June at the Roodepoort cemetery in Johannesburg.…
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Zandspruit residents told to stop illegal land occupations
The project involves the construction of 701 temporary housing units in the area as a response to the coronavirus outbreak.…
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Joburg mayor Geoff Makhubo in self-isolation after Covid-19 case in his office
Johannesburg Mayor Geoffrey Makhubo is self-isolating, as a precautionary measure, after a case of novel coronavirus was confirmed in his…
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Johannesburg not ready for Level 3: Mayor Geoff Makhubo
As the government prepares to ease the nationwide lockdown to Level 3, Johannesburg Mayor Geoff Makhubo has warned the city…
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City of Joburg rolls out sanitisation tunnels at Bara taxi rank – Watch
Joburg mayor Geoff Makhubo hopes to roll out these sanitization tunnels at all taxi ranks across the city to keep…
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Minister Sisulu responds to criticism of temporary wooden houses for poor families
‘They must look at where these people were living before these structures were built. Nobody cared for them,’ the minister…
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City of Johannesburg plans to have more shelters
The executive mayor of says the city plans to have more shelters to accommodate displaced people as a short term…
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SAHRC – City of Joburg agrees to stop housing demolitions in Lawley
The South African Human Rights Commissions (SAHRC) on Tuesday said it had consulted with the Mayor of Johannesburg Geoff Makhubo…
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SANDF member arrested for invading land
Johannesburg Mayor Geoff Makhubo believes a land-grabbing syndicate is working in the area. A South African National Defence Force (SANDF)…
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Minister Sisulu & Makhubo to engage evicted residents in Empolweni, Lawley
Senior government officials day expected to, on Sunday, engage communities in different parts of the country evicted from their homes…
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Parties & public representatives pledge to take salary cuts to donate to COVID-19 fund
Following President Cyril Ramaphosa’s announcement on Thursday night that he and his executive would donate a third of their salaries…
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City of Joburg aims to have over 70 COVID-19 testing sites
Johannesburg mayor Geoff Makhubo on Tuesday said officials were working to have more than 70 coronavirus testing sites in the…
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Some work permits are being abused, says Makhubo as police arrest three
Makhubo says there are too many motorists on the road during the nationwide lockdown period intended to curb the spread…
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Joburg mayor Makhubo appoints new chairpersons for municipal entities
Makhubo urged the newly appointed directors of the city-owned structures including the Joburg Road Agency, Pikitup, Joburg Water and City…
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Gauteng DA admits Mashaba’s resignation negatively affected party
The party recently lost power to the ANC in Johannesburg, paving the way for the election of Geoff Makhubo. The…
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Joburg Mayor to take action against irregular appointments
Johannesburg Mayor Geoffrey Makhubo says action will be taken against those responsible for the irregular appointment of more than 2000…
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Geoff Makhubo – Joburg on brink of collapse because of Herman Mashaba
Joburg Mayor Geoff Makhubo held a briefing on issues including service delivery, emergency management services and operational concerns. Joburg Mayor…
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Geoff Makhubo to launch Kleena Joburg clean-up campaign
The first leg of the campaign will focus on Alexandra township. Community members, volunteers, and councilors will brave the rain…
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Herman Mashaba – Geoff Makhubo’s appointment is state captured
That’s what former Johannesburg mayor Herman Mashaba is calling the appointment of Geoff Makhubo as his replacement. He says he’s…
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Geoff Makhubo announces new multi-party coalition mayoral team in Joburg
New City of Johannesburg Mayor Geoff Makhubo on Saturday announced his team to take the City ‘o the next level’,…
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New Joburg mayor full of promises for the city
Service delivery would be a top priority, as well as the uprooting of graft and a helping hand for the…
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Mayor Makhubo outlines plans for Joburg
Johannesburg’s new Mayor Geoff Makhubo wants to provide free water, improve service delivery to the poor – and has promised…
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DA to take action against ill-disciplined councillors in Joburg
DA Interim leader John Steenhuisen is cracking the whip on councillors who voted for ANC’s mayoral candidate. The party believes…
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11 DA Johannesburg councillors want to join the ANC – Ace Magashule
Following the ANC reclaiming Johannesburg through a mayoral election, the party’s general secretary Ace Magashule claimed 11 DA councillors in…
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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…
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ANC’s Geoff Makhubo is the new Joburg mayor
The ANC’s Geoff Makhubo is the new mayor of Johannesburg. Makhubo won the vote on Wednesday by a comfortable margin.…
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Geoff Makhubo – Joburg’s tainted mayor-in-waiting
Investigators – from the city and beyond – are sniffing at “city capture” deals where the ANC regional boss may…
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Vote for new Johannesburg mayor postponed
The vote for a new Johannesburg mayor has been postponed to 4 December 2019. The council was expected to vote…
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ANC selects Geoff Makhubo as Joburg mayoral candidate
Following a quick party caucus, the party nominated him as their preferred candidate to replace Mashaba. Geoff Makhubo, chair of…
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