Tshwane to elect new mayor to replace alleged fraudster Makwarela

Murunwa Makwarela's former coalition partners have opened a criminal case alleging that he knowingly supplied fraudulent documentation to the city

12 March 2023 - 00:00

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The City of Tshwane council is due to meet tomorrow to elect a new mayor after the dramatic resignation of Murunwa Makwarela — who fell on his sword amid revelations that he may have committed fraud in submitting a fraudulent insolvency rehabilitation certificate...

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