SCA orders Tshwane council dissolution decision to be set aside
The city will now have to elect a new mayor while it awaits the judgment by the Constitutional Court on the decision to place it under administration
27 October 2020 - 13:11
The Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA) has ruled that the decision to set aside the dissolution of the council of the City of Tshwane, be immediately implemented, paving the way for the DA to elect a new mayor after almost eight months with no leadership.
As the city still has a council it will have to elect a new mayor while it awaits the judgment by the Constitutional Court on the decision to place the city under administration and dissolve the council earlier this year after it became dysfunctional. ..
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