Mangaung opposition parties are fuming after they were allegedly left out of a much anticipated planned meeting with the Minister of Cooperative Governance (Cogta) on Wednesday (25/10).<p.
On Thursday 1 June 2023, Acting Judge Sharon Chisiwe confirmed her interim order which she delivered on 20 April 2023. The 20 April order temporarily barred the Afrikan Alliance of Social Democrats.
The DA in the council has submitted a motion against Mayor Mxolisi Siyonzana, whom they allege has failed in the project of renewal and revitalisation of the metro's image in terms of administratio.
Lockman received 54 votes, edging her rival, the DA's David Masoeu, who received 30 votes with two votes spoiled. In total, 84 votes were cast by various councillors, with 51 of the ANC who voted f.