‘Giving mayorship to EFF is strategic’

Before the recent elections, Metsimaholo had been run by an SACP-led coalition with the backing of the ANC and other smaller parties

24 November 2021 - 08:29
By Siviwe Feketha

Handing over the mayoral chain to the EFF was the compromise the ANC had no choice but to make if it still wanted to retain influence and some control in the financially troubled Metsimaholo municipality .

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