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Randall Williams claims he was fired by John Steenhuisen & forced to resign as Tshwane mayor
Randall Williams, the former Tshwane mayor, claims he resigned in February 2023, after Democratic Alliance leader John Steenhuisen informed him…
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City of Tshwane to attempt to elect new mayor for the third time
For the third time in March, the City of Tshwane Municipality will attempt to elect a new executive mayor on…
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City of Tshwane still does not have a mayor
On Monday the Tshwane Council will meet for a special sitting to vote on a motion of no confidence against…
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City of Tshwane to elect a new mayor
The City of Tshwane may get a new mayor on Tuesday. A special council sitting has been called. The multi-party…
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Randall Williams resigns as Tshwane mayor
Randall Williams has resigned as mayor of Tshwane. Williams said he’s resigning to ensure the stability of the multi-party coalition.…
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Tshwane mayor: Irregular expenditure flagged by AG accumulated over a few years
Tshwane Mayor Randall Williams said the billions of rands in irregular expenditure that was flagged by the Auditor-General was an…
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AG flags serious irregularities in City of Tshwane’s finances
The City of Tshwane said it has taken note of a reported issued by the auditor-general (AG) which flagged it…
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ANC has no power to remove him from office, says Tshwane mayor Williams
Tshwane Mayor Randall Williams said that the African National Congress (ANC)’s consideration to place a motion of no confidence against…
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TMPD arrests 11 foreign nationals after R1 million drug bust
The Tshwane Metro Police Department (TMPD) drug unit on Friday made a drug bust worth nearly R1 million, which led…
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Tshwane government to lay charges against ANC councillors for attacking speaker
Tshwane Mayor Randall Williams said on Wednesday the multiparty government in the city would be laying charges against African National…
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Isolated showers & thundershowers expected in most parts of SA on Wednesday
The South African Weather Service (SAWS) expects isolated showers, thundershowers and light rain in several provinces in the country on…
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Tshwane multi-party coalition working on strengthening relationship
The governing multi-party coalition in the City of Tshwane says it will now work on strengthening its relationship – after…
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Herman Mashaba: ActionSA will not join forces with ANC in Tshwane
The findings of the investigation into Tshwane mayor Randall Williams’ “undue influence” on officials in the multi-billion rand energy deal…
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Tshwane mayor blames EFF for Ga-Rankuwa land invasions
Tshwane Mayor Randall Williams has blamed the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) for the renewed land invasions in Ga-Rankuwa. Williams said…
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Eskom puts pressure on Tshwane over R1 billion debt
The City of Tshwane is once again in financial trouble with Eskom as it continues to fail to settle the…
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ANC in Tshwane accuses DA & ActionSA of defending Mayor Williams
The African National Congress (ANC) in Tshwane has accused the Democratic Alliance (DA) and ActionSA of defending their own from…
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City stands to benefit from deal – Tshwane Mayor Williams speaks on R26 billion tender
Tshwane Mayor Randall Williams has been at pains, to try to explain a R26 billion unsolicited bid, that’s been slammed…
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Residents angered by endless power woes in Mamelodi
Mamelodi residents have given councilors a stern warning. The councilors have been given 14-days to respond to and resolve residents’…
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City of Tshwane issues termination letters to 19 striking workers
The City of Tshwane on Tuesday said it has begun sending letters terminating the jobs of striking employees. In a…
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Tshwane to investigate acts of sabotage – Randall Williams
City of Tshwane mayor Randall Willaims says acts of sabotage are being investigated. This is after residents in parts of…
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Prasa derailed by non-payment of accounts
The Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa is the latest to have its services cut off by the City of…
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UP accuses City of Tshwane of political grandstanding as it settles R34 million debt, despite lodging dispute
The University of Pretoria has settled a R34 million debt owed to the City of Tshwane, the municipality said on…
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Mayor Williams: Authorities working to restore electricity in parts of Tshwane
Tshwane Mayor Randall Williams says authorities are working on restoring electricity on Saturday in some areas affected by power outages.…
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Mooikloof substation fire: Week without power angers residents in Pretoria east
Residents whose power supply was interrupted after the Mooikloof substation east of Pretoria was ravaged by fire last Wednesday have…
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eThekwini council to elect mayor
The DA has made it a triple whammy in Gauteng, electing its own people as mayors in Johannesburg, Ekurhuleni and…
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COVID-19 infections decrease rapidly in Tshwane
The City of Tshwane is making progress in the battle against Covid-19, according to mayor Randall Williams. He called on…
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DA’s priority is electricity and water for all
On Thursday, the DA Tshwane mayoral candidate Randall Williams – along with the DA national spokesperson Siviwe Gwarube, DA Gauteng…
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Placing City of Tshwane under administration was unlawful, says ConCourt
The Constitutional Court has ruled that the 2020 decision to place the City of Tshwane under administration was unwarranted and…
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No vaccine, no alcohol – says Tshwane mayor
If Tshwane mayor Randall Williams has his way, unvaccinated people won’t be allowed to buy alcohol. He says Gauteng is…
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Tshwane’s financial fortunes improve after huge deficit cut
The City of Tshwane has revealed that it has managed to reduce the deficit on its operating accounts by R3.4…
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Tshwane mobilises aid following Plastic View informal settlement fire
Donations poured in on Mandela Day on Sunday for residents of Plastic View, east of Pretoria, after a fire razed…
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Mayor of Tshwane, Randall Williams tests positive for Covid-19
The City of Tshwane has called on its residents to be extra vigilant and protect themselves and those they love…
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Tshwane mayor Randall Williams slammed for latest downgrade
Tshwane mayor Randall Williams has come under fire following this week’s downgrading of the metro’s credit status by rating agency…
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R120 million redevelopment for Caledonian Stadium to bring it up to PSL standards
The Caledonian Stadium will be restored to its glory days in a R120 million redevelopment that will bring it to Premier…
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Tshwane mayor Randall Williams slams Hammanskraal water investigation
Tshwane mayor Randall Williams has refused to participate in the commission of inquiry into the Hammanskraal water woes, describing it…
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eThekwini mayor calls for taxi subsidy
eThekwini mayor Mxolisi Kaunda has joined his Johannesburg and Tshwane counterparts calling for the national government to “effectively” subsidize the…
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Tshwane municipal workers threaten strike if salary disputes not settled
Municipal workers will today gather outside Tshwane House to receive feedback from the SA Municipal Workers Union (Samwu) on wage…
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Samwu to challenge Tshwane mayor Randall Williams over job contracts
Tshwane mayor Randall Williams is on a collision course with the SA Municipal Workers Union after he refused to withdraw…
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ANC women’s caucus in Tshwane calls for suspension of official accused of s.e.xual harassment
The ANC women’s caucus in Tshwane yesterday called for the immediate suspension of the senior official accused of s.e.xual harassment…
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Tshwane to take legal action against contractor after boy drowns in water-filled trench
Legal action will be pursued by the City of Tshwane after a fourth boy drowned in Hammanskraal, in a trench…
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Tshwane Mayor Randall Williams condemns violence during Wednesday’s taxi strike
City of Tshwane Mayor Randall Williams on Thursday condemned those responsible for terrorizing residents in the metro during strike action…
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Randall Williams cuts lunches from council meetings as City aims to curb spending
Newly-elected Tshwane mayor Randall Williams has announced measures to curb spending, which include cutting lunches from council meetings. Less than…
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New Tshwane mayor Randall Williams says DA is more united than ever
New Mayor of Tshwane, Randall Williams says the Democratic Alliance (DA) is more united than ever, following its national congress…
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New Tshwane mayor Randall Williams speaks out
DA newly elected City of Tshwane mayor Randall Williams has accused the administration team that was appointed by the Gauteng…
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Randall Williams elected as new executive mayor of Tshwane
DA’s Randall Williams has been elected as the new executive mayor of Tshwane. Out of 125 votes, 97 were in…
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Fight for Tshwane continues as DA heads back to court
The DA says it’s going back to court to force political parties to attend Tshwane metro council meetings. The party…
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DA unpacks vision for Tshwane without Lebogang Maile
The next 15 months leading to the 2021 municipal elections will reportedly provide the party with time to deliver quality…
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DA says new Tshwane administrator lied about R1bn irregular expenditure
‘Nawa should be leading the municipal offices instead of spreading lies,’ Randall Williams said. The Democratic Alliance (DA) Tshwane mayoral…
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DA nominates Randall Williams for Tshwane mayor post
DA Federal Council Chairperson Helen Zille announced Williams’ nomination earlier. The Democratic Alliance (DA) has nominated Randall Williams as its…
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