The Johannesburg city council is expected to consider a report aimed at making city manager Tshepo Makola’s appointment permanent, who was fired by former mayor Herman Mashaba for alleged corruption over a multimillion-rand fire engine tender.

Makola, who previously served as COO of SA’s biggest metro, assumed the new role in December after the courts ruled Floyd Brink’s appointment in February 2023 was irregular. ..

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