New Joburg mayor Jolidee Matongo will focus on financial stability

Fighting the scourge of corruption and putting SA's biggest-budget municipality on a sound financial trajectory top the list of priorities of newly elected Johannesburg mayor Jolidee Matongo.

Matongo, who was elected unopposed during a special council meeting in Johannesburg on Tuesday, said he will pursue good governance to rid the metro of often highlighted ills of  unauthorised, irregular, and fruitless expenditure, and to expedite service delivery...

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