Counting the cost of Joburg’s one month mayoral musical chairs

The switch-around at the City of Joburg cost ratepayers nothing says Metro, as another no-confidence motion is scrapped

01 November 2022 - 20:24

The recent staff changeovers at the City of Joburg that left 10 members of the mayoral committee, their office staff and mayor Mpho Phalatse without jobs for almost a month, while other members of the provincial legislature were placed in their positions, has not cost the city...

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