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President Ramaphosa addressed the Councillor Roll Call at FNB

By Rachel Mohamed Recently, nearly 5,000 ANC councillors from across the country gathered at FNB Stadium in Nasrec for a Roll Call event. The event was led by party president Cyril Ramaphosa, with Secretary General Fikile Mbalula also addressing the audience. The National Executive Committee (NEC) presented an action plan aimed at reviving the ANC-run municipalities. Speaking to VOC News, Hlumelo Xaba, a public governance researcher and political analyst, commented […]

today16 September 2025

News

‘We need to be taken seriously’, say Bokaap youth

Bokaap youth say their decision to embark on a protest in the area is a cry for help from those in government, who keep turning a blind eye to the socio-economic challenges in the area. On Monday, some 30 people took to the street in front of the Hilton Hotel on the boundary of the area burning tyres and blocking the busy Wale and Buitengracht Street intersection, in a bid […]

today22 May 2018

Local

De Lille tells DA why she should not be removed as mayor

Cape Town Mayor Patricia de Lille has made representations to the Democratic Alliance's federal executive to say why she should not be removed from her post as mayor. De Lille made the submissions on Wednesday as required by the DA's new "recall" process, after the majority of the party's Cape Town caucus last week supported an internal motion of no confidence in her. The caucus' reasons cited include accusations of […]

today3 May 2018

Local

De Lille’s executive director accessed ‘confidential forensic reports’: City manager

Craig Kesson, the executive director in Cape Town Mayor Patricia de Lille’s office, got hold of around 1 000 confidential forensic reports, which contained details of probes into councillors and other officials, without proper permission. City manager Achmat Ebrahim made this claim in response to allegations levelled against him by Kesson. Ebrahim also claimed that Kesson gave an instruction that five years’ worth of forensic reports be seized so that […]

today22 November 2017

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