After greeting his fellow councillors “in the name of happiness”, the City of Johannesburg’s latest mayor, Dada Morero, promised to fix its finances.
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New Nelson Mandela Bay mayor promises quick results
Retief Odendaal, the new mayor of Nelson Mandela Bay, is “confident” of making a difference within weeks. Continue reading “New Nelson Mandela Bay mayor promises quick results”
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Mxolisi Kaunda promises R200bn in investment for eThekwini
Water leak detection “via satellite”, and R200 billion in investment within five years, are among the promises eThekwini mayor Mxolisi Kaunda made during his annual budget speech.
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Metro mayors: What’s top of mind?
What Joburg, Tshwane state of the city speeches have in common
Both the mayors of Johannesburg and Tshwane promised residents e-health solutions during their state of the city addresses on Thursday (21 April).
View their promises here (Mpho Phalatse) and here (Randall Williams).
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Almost 50 promises for 6 current metro mayors
The mayors of South Africa’s most populous cities have together made at least 47 promises less than five months into the new term.
The latest additions to our database are commitments Ekurhuleni mayor Tania Campbell made during the state of the city address on Wednesday (30 March).
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Freshly minted mayor Mpho Phalatse vows to ‘get the inner city right’
The City of Johannesburg’s mayor and members of the mayoral committee announced their plans for the metro on Wednesday (12 January).
This is what the mayor promised residents.
Ekurhuleni’s new mayor to tackle ‘filth’, electricity problems
Shortly after her election, Ekurhuleni mayor Tania Campbell promised that residents would “no longer be living in filth as pointed out by the Public Protector”.
Click to see more of her promises.
New mayor promises end to rolling blackouts in Cape Town
Ending load shedding “over time” was among Cape Town mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis’s promises to residents in his inaugural speech on Thursday (18 November).
See more of his promises here.
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