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New Ekurhuleni mayor to be elected today

The City Manager will preside over the inaugural meeting of Council until the election of the Speaker.

August 23, 2016
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The City of Ekurhuleni will on Tuesday, August 23 know who will succeed Mondli Gungubele as the mayor of the region.

The City of Ekurhuleni will today, August 23 know who will succeed Mondli Gungubele as the mayor of the region.

The city will hold its inaugural council meeting since the August 3 local government elections. All eyes will be on the new first citizen who is expected to be elected immediately after the election of the speaker of the house.

The City Manager will preside over the inaugural meeting of Council until the election of the Speaker.  Thereafter, the newly elected Speaker will preside over election of the executive mayor.

Ekurhuleni will be the last of the Gauteng Metros to hold an inaugural council meeting after Tshwane and the City of Johannesburg metros held theirs on Friday and Monday, respectively.

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August 23, 2016
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Marietta Lombard

Editor-in-Chief of Caxton Joburg Metro with 26 years' experience in the community newspaper industry. I serve as Gauteng Director and deputy executive director of the Forum of Community Journalists and I am a press representative of the Press Council SA.
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