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South AfricaANC in Johannesburg moves to recall Mayor Dada Morero
South AfricaANC yet to decide future of Johannesburg mayor Dada Morero- South AfricaActionSA to abstain from Joburg mayor voteActionSA has confirmed it will abstain from a motion of no confidence against Johannesburg mayor Dada Morero, distancing itself from growing pressure within the city’s fractured governing coalition. The motion, sponsored by Al Jama-ah, is due to be debated in the Johannesburg city council on…January 29, 2026
- South AfricaJoburg mayor shrugs off new no-confidence motionJoburg mayor, Dada Morero, says he remains unfazed by a renewed attempt to remove him from office after a fresh motion of no confidence was tabled in the city council. The motion has been submitted by the United Democratic Movement (UDM) and Al Jama-ah, both of which are part of the African…January 21, 2026
- South AfricaMorero: Cleaning Up Joburg CBD Is Top PriorityJohannesburg Mayor Dada Morero has reaffirmed that cleaning up the Joburg CBD remains a top priority for the city, as authorities intensify efforts to confront urban decay, crime and lawlessness in the inner city. Morero’s comments follow renewed public concern about safety in the Joburg CBD…December 19, 2025
- South AfricaHelen Zille named DA Johannesburg mayor candidate for 2026The Democratic Alliance named veteran politician Helen Zille as its mayoral candidate for Johannesburg on Saturday, positioning the 74-year-old former Cape Town mayor to challenge for control of South Africa's economic hub in 2026 local elections. DA leader John Steenhuisen announced Zille's…September 20, 2025
- PoliticsActionSA Opts Out of Defending Mayor MoreroJOHANNESBURG- ActionSA has announced it will abstain from a vote of no confidence against Johannesburg Mayor Dada Morero, scheduled for Wednesday’s council session. The motion comes just ten months into Morero’s tenure. Despite its coalition with the African National Congress (ANC), ActionSA…June 25, 2025
