The top political position in the City of Tshwane is once again open for contestation after the high court set aside the dissolution of the council, saying the move was inappropriate, unlawful and drastic.

The council was dissolved by the Gauteng provincial government in March after council meetings constantly collapsed. The municipality had no mayor, no mayoral committee and no municipal manager at the time it was dissolved. ..

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