News24 | ANC nominates Dada Morero for Johannesburg mayor

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Johannesburg Finance MMC Dada Morero. (Lubabalo Lesolle/Gallo Images)

Johannesburg Finance MMC Dada Morero. (Lubabalo Lesolle/Gallo Images)

Johannesburg Finance MMC Dada Morero has been nominated as mayor by the Gauteng ANC.

He is the only candidate put forward by the party and will likely become the next mayor of the embattled City of Johannesburg.

In a press briefing on Tuesday, ANC regional leaders said Morero had been the cornerstone during the tenure of the current mayor, Kabelo Gwamanda.

The leading coalition, the government of local unity, which includes the ANC, EFF, PA and minority parties, has 145 councillors – a majority in the 270-member council.

More to follow.

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