“The Mayor must go” says protesters

Protesters in Hlala Kwabafileyo (Ward 16) yesterday (10 July) demanded the resignation of executive mayor Cllr. Kgotso Khumalo and the Municipal Manager, Dr. Blaai-Mokgethi. They were protesting against the removal of residents from the Kanana settlement. The enraged protests continued today (11 July) until the mayor addressed the protesters who were clearly fed-up with the …

July 11, 2017
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Protesters in Hlala Kwabafileyo (Ward 16) yesterday (10 July) demanded the resignation of executive mayor Cllr. Kgotso Khumalo and the Municipal Manager, Dr. Blaai-Mokgethi.

They were protesting against the removal of residents from the Kanana settlement. The enraged protests continued today (11 July) until the mayor addressed the protesters who were clearly fed-up with the administration. The mayor showed up today at about 14:00 this afternoon.

The Herald has a reporter on the scene, updates will follow soon.

 

July 11, 2017
Less than a minute

Dustin Wetdewich

I have been a journalist with the herald since 2014. In this time I have won numerous writing awards. I have branched out to sport reporting recently and enjoy the new challenge. In 2019 I was promoted to Editor of the Herald which brings another set of challenges. I am comitted to being the best version of myself.
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