He was elected by council on Friday after the ANC and other opposition parties pushed through a motion to remove the Democratic Alliance’s (DA) Mpho Phalatse.
Newly elected City of Johannesburg executive mayor Dada Morero has promised that his administration will fix the finances of the City, which he claimed were a “mess”.
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Morero was elected unopposed on Friday afternoon, after 139 councillors passed a motion of no confidence against now-former mayor Mpho Phalatse earlier in the day.