The City of Joburg multi-party coalition has termed the election of Colleen Makhubele as the metro council speaker as a setback, saying her election threatens the return of the ANC to run the city.
Hours after declaring imminent success in resolving the Eldorado Park power crisis, efforts by City Power to restore power to the area hit a snag on Wednesday afternoon when a transformer blew up at the substation when it was ready to be phased in.