In a shocking turn of events, Kabelo Gwamanda has stepped down as the Executive Mayor of Johannesburg, bringing an end to his tumultuous tenure. The resignation comes after intense pressure mounted on Gwamanda, forcing him to relinquish his position.
According to sources, the resignation will take effect on a date to be determined by the Speaker, paving the way for the election of a new Executive Mayor by the Council.
Gwamanda’s departure marks the end of a short and troubled spell as mayor, marked by widespread criticism and calls for his removal. The city will now embark on a process to elect a new leader, tasked with addressing the pressing challenges facing Johannesburg.
This is a developing story, and further updates will be provided as more information becomes available.
