Wednesday, 30 September 2026 · 10 h 14 min · 1 video · 2021–2026 council
55th Extra-Ordinary Council Meeting
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- Governance and appointments
- Budget and finances
- Services, housing and development
- Other business (no topic tag)
- Procedure: roll call, apologies, breaks
- Decision (37)
- ◯Quorum count (3)
- ‖Adjourned or paused (3)
Chapters, decisions and procedure are AI drafts from the livestream; topic tags are AI judgments (a chapter with several shows its strongest). Services, housing and development covers water, electricity, roads, housing, waste, safety, health, planning and community facilities.
The funding plan for the 2026/27–2028/29 medium-term capital budget, covering about R10 billion in long-term external borrowing, was not carried, with 117 yes and 93 no, short of the 136 votes required. 01:12:47 01:35:15 FF+, ActionSA and the DA opposed the plan, and the DA said it would, if necessary, take legal action to reverse items it says bind the next administration. 01:12:47
Council carried the MTC service delivery agreement addendum by 114 yes, 91 no and 2 abstentions, and the Erf 56 Crown North lease amendment by 119 yes and 90 no. 00:58:17 01:58:46 Three disaster management items passed with 109 yes, 55 no and 34 abstentions, with the ANC voting yes although its speaker had said the ANC would abstain. 08:07:02 08:22:42
A UDM motion to rename Wolmarans Street after Dr uZwi-Lezwe Radebe was rejected with 12 yes, 84 no and 88 abstentions, and Cllr Nkonyeni withdrew a Hillbrow traffic-calming motion, saying it would be politicised. 09:41:02 10:00:52 10:06:35 The Speaker told Cllr Christians to stop mentioning political parties, and the DA said it would write to the Rules Committee; the ACDP objected to an MMC campaigning for the ANC. 01:46:58 01:53:18 04:27:20
The virtual meeting declared 182 councillors present at roll call, with the DA recording concern about how quorum was counted. 00:00:31 00:05:29 Network and audio failures recurred, including drops in the Speaker's audio, and several MMCs did not respond when called to close items, so other MMCs closed for them. 03:24:57 05:56:05 06:42:18 08:19:53 08:22:42 10:08:33
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This week in council: Funding plan for capital budget not carried: 117 for, 93 against, short of 136
In brief
- 37 decisions: 29 approved, 5 noted or other, 2 rejected, 1 deferred or withdrawn.
- 1 question to the executive: 1 partly answered (AI-judged).
- 12 promises on record, including: The Speaker will discuss with the whips the shortfall between councillors present and those reported by caucuses.
- 4 quorum counts.
- 21 apologies read out. Warned or stopped by the chair: 25; Sound or equipment problem: 32; Not present when called: 38; MMC or Mayor not present for their business: 6; Not ready when called: 2.
Chapters
71What was discussed, in order. Click a time to watch.
- 00:00:31
Opening, council precinct declaration and welcome
The Speaker declared the virtual meeting space a council precinct under rule 7 of the standing rules and read out the rule. She greeted office-bearers and opened the 55th Extraordinary Council Meeting. A moment of silence was observed for the late Cllr Nyembe, and two new EFF PR councillors were welcomed as replacements for resigned members.
Report an error - 00:05:29
Roll call and quorum by party whips
Parties reported their attendance to the Secretary to Council, starting with the smaller parties, after a 5-minute whip consultation. The Speaker announced that 182 councillors were in the house and the meeting was quorate. The DA's Cllr Christians put on record the DA's concern about how quorum was determined, and the Speaker said all whips had agreed to the method.
ArnoldsAICMnyameniANCDe LangeFF+MogapiEFFChristiansDA
Report an error - 00:24:36
Applications for leave of absence
Parties reported apologies, late arrivals and members struggling to connect, including some in Alexandra without electricity. The DA reported nine leave-of-absence requests, ActionSA three, and the EFF two. The Speaker said she would discuss the shortfall in some caucuses' numbers with the whips afterwards, and the apologies were noted.
LouwDAAvant-SmithNdlelaANCNtombelaActionSAMogapiEFF
Report an error - 00:30:22
Executive Mayor's question time: PFA funding
ActionSA's Cllr Nkonyeni asked whether the city has funding to cover the PFA. The Executive Mayor said the city is negotiating with the trade unions, having approved salary scales in 2024. He said negotiations are on track and council will be updated once the PFA implementation is finalised.
Report an error - 00:33:05
Executive Mayor's opening statement
The Speaker allowed the Executive Mayor to make opening remarks despite the item not being on the agenda for an extraordinary meeting. Cllr Morero reviewed the term, 50 days before the 4 November elections, the President's call on gender-based violence, the Moody's outlook revision to positive, ring-fencing of City Power and Pikitup, and 8,500 title deeds delivered. Noise from Cllr Lebea disrupted the opening and the Speaker called him to order.
Report an error - 00:53:15
Verification of late arrivals
The Speaker confirmed that UDM, ATM, AHC and an Al Jama-ah member were present after earlier connection problems.
Report an error - 00:54:39
Recommendations to council and elevation of items
The Executive Mayor and the Chair of Chairs tabled their recommendations. The Leader of Executive Business, the Deputy Executive Mayor, asked that items 13, 17, 27, 32 and 26 be taken first. The Speaker agreed to take those items first.
Report an error - 00:58:17
Item 13: Addendum to MTC Service Delivery Agreement
The DA's Cllr Kreusch opposed the item, arguing MTC should be reincorporated into the city and services internalised. The executive's response was asked for as the Leader of Executive Business, and a party-by-party vote followed. The item was carried with 114 yes, 91 no and 2 abstentions.
Report an error - 01:12:47
Item 17: Funding plan for medium-term capital budget 2026/27–2028/29
Debate on a plan for about R10 billion in long-term external borrowing over three years plus up to R5 billion short-term facilities. The ACDP noted the report. FF+, ActionSA and the DA opposed it, citing timing before the election, reliance on future cash flows and a disputed 90% collection rate. The ANC and MMC Masuku supported it, citing 28% gearing and the need for service delivery.
MkhonzaACDPBoerFF+EdwardActionSANkonyeniActionSASantanaDAModupiANCMasukuANC
Report an error - 01:35:15
Item 17 vote: funding plan not carried
The debate was closed and a party-by-party vote taken. ActionSA asked that its dissent be recorded. The count was 117 yes, 93 no and no abstentions, short of the 136 required, so the item was not carried.
Report an error - 01:42:13
Item 26: Amendment of Erf 56 Crown North development lease
The DA's Cllr Christians opposed amending the lease, saying the land was meant for parking but is used for business and residents object to a rezoning to Business 3. The ANC's Cllr Molefe supported it, citing 400 permanent jobs, 600 construction jobs and 156 retail outlets. MMC Mnisi asked council to approve.
Bongani NkomoDAChristiansDASimon MolefeANCMnisiANC
Report an error - 01:46:58
Point of order over remarks about ANC councillors
Cllr Mmbengwa objected under rule 72 to Cllr Christians' reference to ANC councillors in the history of the Crown North land. Cllr Christians withdrew mention of ANC councillors but maintained he had not said they used the land. The Speaker ruled that he should stop mentioning political parties and let him continue.
MmbengwaANCChristiansDAEcheozonjokuDA
Report an error - 01:53:18
DA objection to the Speaker's ruling on party references
Cllr Belinda said the DA would write to the Rules Committee about the Speaker's ruling against mentioning political parties. She said Cllr Modupi had repeatedly mentioned parties without a similar ruling.
Report an error - 01:58:46
Item 26 vote: Crown North lease carried
A party-by-party vote was taken on the recommendations on page 26.8. FF+, ATM, ActionSA, DA and UDM said no. The item carried with 119 yes and 90 no.
Report an error - 02:04:20
Item 27: Extension of general valuation roll 2023 to June 2028
Councillors debated extending the 2023 general valuation roll's validity by a year, given valuer resignations, vacancies and system problems. FF+, DA, EFF and ANC supported the extension, while the DA and FF+ raised concerns about capacity and consequence management. ActionSA rejected it, saying the city had not shown its capacity problems would be fixed.
BoerFF+EdwardActionSASantanaDANethambaEFFModupiANCMasukuANCMnisiANC
Report an error - 02:20:33
Item 27 vote: valuation roll extension carried
A party-by-party vote on page 27.6 was taken. Only ActionSA voted no, and the Speaker declared the item carried.
Report an error - 02:23:09
Item 32: Economic Growth Strategy and Implementation Plan
The DA's Cllr Nkomo said the DA could not support the strategy without infrastructure delivery and compared Johannesburg with Cape Town. The EFF noted the report, and the ANC's Cllr Kwapeng backed the strategy while stressing measurable outcomes. MMC Mnisi responded to the DA's points and asked council to approve.
Bongani NkomoDADladlaEFFKwapengANCMnisiANC
Report an error - 02:44:51
Item 32 vote: Economic Growth Strategy carried
A party-by-party vote on page 32.3 was taken. FF+ and the DA voted no and ActionSA abstained. The Speaker declared the item carried.
Report an error - 02:48:27
Elevation of legislature items 9, 20 and 33
The Chair of Chairs asked that legislature items 33, 9 and 20 be taken next. The Speaker granted the request.
Report an error - 02:49:18
Item 9: Review of the Petitions Policy
Chair Mabuke tabled the reviewed Petitions Policy, which includes the e-petition. The DA's Cllr Mphefo opposed it, saying it was not presented to the Petitions Committee and gives no means to hold officials accountable. The ACDP and ANC supported it. Cllr Mabuke asked council to approve.
MabukeANCMphefoDAMkhonzaACDPShangeANC
Report an error - 03:02:28
Item 9 vote: Petitions Policy carried
A party-by-party vote on page 9.4 was taken. ActionSA and the DA voted no, while FF+ and UIM abstained. The item was carried.
Report an error - 03:05:46
Item 20: Implementation of revised Alderman Policy, phase two
Councillors spoke on honorary Alderman titles for former councillors. The DA, EFF and ANC supported the report; the DA asked that the lists be kept under review. The EFF noted the removal of one previously approved name after verification and the correction of an omitted IFP councillor.
Avant-SmithDAMokoenaEFFNkubunguANCMaremaANC
Report an error - 03:13:15
Item 20 vote: Alderman Policy phase two carried
A party-by-party vote on pages 20.4 to 20.5 was taken, and every party that responded voted yes. The Speaker declared the item carried without a count.
Report an error - 03:15:52
Item 33: Declarations of interests and gift registry of councillors
Chair Mnyameni began presenting the reports on declarations of interests and the gift registry, but audio problems made him hard to hear. Councillors Da Gama and De Lange raised the sound problem and the Speaker asked him to move around. He urged councillors to declare for 2025/26 between 5 and 10 October, electronically or manually, with walk-ins at Braampark.
MnyameniANCDa GamaDADe LangeFF+
Report an error - 03:24:57
Report on declarations of financial interest and gift registry
The chair presented the report on publishing councillors' declarations of financial interest and gift registries for 2023/24 and 2024/25, and the status of the 2025/26 declaration. The 2025/26 window is open from 5 to 10 October, with manual and electronic options and walk-ins at the Speaker's Office. No speakers were listed. Parties were polled and all that responded agreed, with the EFF confirming later; the item was carried.
Report an error - 03:30:48
Item 1: C40 / UN-Habitat Urban Planning Accelerator and Thriving Food Systems Accelerator
The FF+ supported the partnerships and urged small-scale farming on open spaces and fresh produce markets closer to dense areas. The EFF asked for targets, costs and implementation detail but noted and approved. The ANC supported the item, including authorising the EISD Executive Director to sign the agreement, and the MMC said there is no financial implication. On the roll-call all responding parties said yes and the item was carried.
BoerFF+MkasiEFFMadibaANCSekwailaANC
Report an error - 03:49:57
Recess
After item 1 was carried, the Speaker called a three-minute break. It ran much longer, with a remark that it was a caucus break, and the sitting resumed with item 2.
Report an error - 04:02:35
Item 2: Draft Clean Air Zone Policy - councillor debate
GOOD opposed the policy in its current form, warning that red zones near mines would stigmatise communities. The FF+ approved and called for electrified buses, tarred roads and better waste removal. The ACDP approved, and the EFF noted the report while questioning where implementation money would come from. The ANC supported the item and noted that the policy is going to stakeholder engagement.
LotzGOODBoerFF+MkhonzaACDPMkasiEFFMadibaANC
Report an error - 04:20:28
Placard remark and point of order on shouting
Cllr Da Rocha objected to an ANC remark about a councillor holding a placard and explained why he had put one up. The Speaker said no name or party had been mentioned and stopped the exchange. Someone told Da Rocha to shut up; Cllr Smit raised a point of order on that, and the Speaker said she would try to identify who it was and urged proper conduct.
Report an error - 04:22:17
Item 2: MMC reply and vote
The MMC replied on hybrid Rea Vaya buses, EV charging stations with City Power and interest from taxi operators and e-hailing firms, and asked council to approve. He also urged residents to vote for the ANC on 4 November. In the poll GOOD voted no and all other responding parties yes; the item was carried.
Report an error - 04:27:20
Item 3: Emissions inventory, dispersion modelling and source apportionment reports
The EFF raised the lack of running water in Zandspruit Extensions 9, 10 and 16 before noting the report, and the ANC noted and supported it. The MMC promised follow-up on the water issue and also campaigned for the ANC. The ACDP's Cllr Mkhonza raised a point of order that the MMC represents all residents and must not campaign. GOOD voted no and the item was carried.
MkasiEFFMadibaANCSekwailaANCMkhonzaACDP
Report an error - 04:35:12
Item 4: City of Johannesburg Informal Settlements Policy
GOOD said formalisation must not substitute for housing delivery and warned against upgrading hazardous land. The DA approved and asked the MMC to restore electricity at Ezinqawe, where residents had been without power for eight months. The ACDP noted the policy and listed gaps in budget, timelines and KPIs. MMC Mabaso asked council to approve it, saying it would help tackle shack farming. All parties that responded said yes and it was carried; the APC did not respond.
LotzGOODRambaniDAHarrisACDPMabasoIFP
Report an error - 04:48:52
Item 5: Human Settlements Land Assembly Strategy 2025-2040
The DA and ACDP noted the report and MMC Mabaso asked council to approve the strategy so strategic land parcels can be consolidated. In the poll the APC and EFF did not initially respond. A councillor then said they agreed, citing network problems, and the item was carried.
RambaniDAHarrisACDPMabasoIFP1 unidentified
Report an error - 04:53:47
Item 6: Skills Development Strategy
The DA said the policy lacked implementation and financial plans, and that Section 79 committee connectivity problems were ignored, and said it could not support the item. The ACDP, EFF and ANC supported or noted it, and MMC Makhafola presented the strategy. The Speaker stopped Cllr Mphaho from clubbing items 6 and 7. FF+ abstained, DA voted no, and the item was carried.
Beverley JacobsDAMkhonzaACDPNtoeleEFFMphahoANCMakhafolaEFF
Report an error - 05:08:32
Item 7: Gender-Based Violence and Femicide Strategy
The ACDP and UDM supported the strategy. The DA said it would not support it in its current form because it lacks costing, targets and named responsibilities. The ANC noted the report and MMC Makhafola presented the strategy. FF+ abstained, DA voted no and the item was carried; the Speaker said she was disturbed by councillors trying to remove others from the platform.
HarrisACDPZigebeUDMFourie-ShaweDAMphahoANCMakhafolaEFF
Report an error - 05:21:03
Item 8: Revised Group Employment Equity Policy Framework
GOOD supported the intention but urged implementation in spirit. FF+ and ACDP strongly criticised race-based employment equity, with the FF+ rejecting the policy and the ACDP noting the report. ActionSA, the DA and the ANC supported or approved the framework, with speeches also campaigning for the 4 November elections. MMC Zungu presented it. ACDP and UIM abstained, FF+ voted no, and the item was carried.
LotzGOODBoerFF+HarrisACDPSondagHooperDAMzoloANCZunguANC
Report an error - 05:56:05
Item 10: Group SCM Acquisition Status Report (April-June 2026)
The DA's Cllr Pietersen said the report lacks CSD verification, SARS tax compliance, conflict-of-interest and other compliance evidence, and proposed what future reports should include. The ANC's Cllr Nofemela noted the report and recommended reporting on panel procurement. When the Speaker asked for an executive member to close the item, several MMCs were called until MMC Makhafola noted the report.
Neuren PietersenDANofemelaANCMasukuMakhafolaEFF
Report an error - 06:08:55
Item 10: Vote and party headcount
The Speaker polled parties again, also asking each for its current headcount because she did not want the meeting accused of lacking a quorum. FF+ and DA voted no; other responding parties said yes. The Speaker declared the item carried and asked the ANC and DA for their numbers.
Report an error - 06:12:47
Item 11: SCM deviations, ratifications and transversal contracts report
The DA's Cllr Pietersen welcomed zero deviations but questioned using a national transversal contract for air quality monitoring equipment, citing the Afrirent irregular expenditure. The ANC's Cllr Nofemela noted the report, including the R11.5 million Wits School of Governance appointment. MMC Masuku asked council to note it. FF+, GOOD and UIM voted no and the item was declared carried.
Neuren PietersenDANofemelaANCMasuku
Report an error - 06:25:50
Item 12: Group SCM Operational Status Report (April-June 2026)
The DA's Cllr Pietersen objected that Annexure D on CIDB compliance was blank again and called for reporting and consequence management reforms. The ANC's Cllr Nofemela noted the report and asked for more detail on stock marked for deletion and a contract expiry dashboard. MMC Masuku asked council to note it. The roll-call had reached COPE, with ACDP, FF+, GOOD, UDM, UIM, ATM, Al Jama-ah and COPE all noting, when this part ends.
Neuren PietersenDANofemelaANCMasuku
Also discussed: Item 76: Group Strategic SCM Operational Status Report (Q3) (25 June 2026)
Report an error - 06:41:13
Caucus responses closing the preceding item
The recording picks up mid-way through a roll call in which each caucus answers 'Noted'. The Speaker asks unmuted members to close their mics and says the House will move quickly through the few remaining items.
Report an error - 06:42:18
Item 14: Background paper on financial sustainability, oversight priorities
The Finance Committee chair was absent, so Cllr Boer (FF+) tabled the paper on behalf of the Section 79 Committee. Boer and Cllr Santana (DA) said the committee lacks timeous reports, performance targets and consequence management for the turnaround strategy. An ANC speaker said the ANC notes the report, and MMC Mgcina noted the comments for the executive.
Report an error - 06:52:00
Item 14: Caucus-by-caucus vote
The Speaker called each caucus for its position on the recommendations at page 14.6. The caucuses that answered noted the report; the DA reported 56 members present and the ANC 69. The Speaker confirmed a quorum and declared the item carried.
Report an error - 06:55:17
Item 15: Frankenwald and Bergvallei mixed housing developments
Cllr Rambani (DA) said the report contravenes the 2022 council framework and lacks disclosure of Calgro's spending and bulk infrastructure costs. He asked for it to be withdrawn. An ANC councillor and MMC Mabaso said the land is private, Calgro is funding the work, and the recommendations only authorise negotiations, with any financial agreement to return to Council.
Report an error - 07:07:00
Item 15: Vote on recommendations (page 15.8)
FF+ abstained and the DA, at 55 members, voted against. The other caucuses that answered approved. The Speaker asked staff to tally the numbers and moved to the next item.
Report an error - 07:09:50
Item 16: Recognition and upgrading of 379 informal settlements
Cllr Harris (ACDP) objected that settlement household counts are inaccurate and that recognition amounts to permanence without plans for eradication. Cllr Khumalo (ANC) noted the report. MMC Mabaso said Human Settlements needs a council resolution to work in settlements it does not establish, and that by-law enforcement is not its mandate.
Report an error - 07:17:22
Item 16: Vote on recommendations (pages 16.40-16.42)
ACDP, FF+, GOOD and UIM voted against and the DA abstained. UDM, ATM, Al Jama-ah, COPE, AHC, AIC, IFP, PA, EFF, ActionSA and ANC approved. The Speaker declared the item carried.
Report an error - 07:20:11
Items 18 and 19: In-year financial reports (June and July 2026), first speakers
The two MFMA reports were debated together with a combined speaking time. Cllr Mkhonza (ACDP) objected to conditional grant spending of 66%. Cllr Boer (FF+) said 1.6bn in grants went unspent and City Power's overdraft reached R22.4bn. Cllr Nkonyeni raised law and by-law enforcement, billing and revenue protection, and supported noting with concern.
MkhonzaACDPNkonyeniActionSABoerFF+
Also discussed: Items 1 and 2: ACDP and FF+ on the April and May MFMA reports (26 August 2026) · Items 1 and 2: DA on city finances (26 August 2026) · Item 62: UIFWE strategy – EFF and ANC debate (24 June 2026)
Report an error - 07:34:04
Items 18 and 19: DA, ANC and executive responses
Cllr Santana (DA) said expenditure was 6% over budget, capital spending was only 1% by July, and the debtors book stood at R79bn. He called for monthly capital reporting and deadlines for corrective actions. Cllr Maswazi (ANC) cited improvements and asked Finance to strengthen variance and capital project reporting. MMC Masuku said inputs were noted and asked Council to note the reports.
SantanaDAMaswaziANCMasuku
Report an error - 07:52:39
Items 18 and 19: Caucus positions on noting
Both reports were for noting and every caucus answered 'noted'. FF+ noted with great concern and the DA noted with reservations expressed. The Speaker declared both reports noted.
Report an error - 07:54:24
Items 21-23: Disaster management policies and plan, DA opening
The three disaster management items (volunteer policy, policy framework, level 1 plan) were read together. Cllr Benjamin (DA) said all three lack financial implications and costed plans, including 23 extra posts and a move to the City Manager's office. The DA could not approve any of them as they stood. The Speaker repeatedly asked for background noise on her line to be reduced.
Report an error - 08:07:02
Items 21-23: Cllr Nair (ANC) on the disaster management items
Cllr Nair said disaster management and a volunteer system are needed, citing illegal mining, sinkholes and flooding risks. He said it is a concern that reports claim no financial implications while their annexures list substantial resources and 23 extra posts. He criticised long-standing acting appointments, said the ANC would abstain and asked for the reports to be returned to the department.
Report an error - 08:19:53
Items 21-23: Closure by MMC Mgcina and DA point of order
MMC Koma did not respond, so MMC Mgcina closed the items, saying concerns would be escalated to the responsible MMC, and asked Council to approve. Cllr Christians (DA) said he had raised his hand to ask that the item be withdrawn as incomplete. The Speaker said the item was closed and that another MMC closing for an absent MMC is long-standing practice.
MgcinaANCChristiansDAArnoldsAIC
Report an error - 08:22:42
Items 21-23: Vote and Speaker audio interruption
Parties gave positions on the recommendations. ACDP noted; FF+, GOOD, UIM, Al Jama-ah, COPE and ActionSA abstained; the DA rejected; AHC, AIC, IFP, PA, EFF, ATM and ANC voted yes. The Speaker's audio dropped briefly during the roll call. Legal tallied 34 abstentions, 55 no and 109 yes.
Report an error - 08:29:49
Item 24: Reviewed social burial policy
Cllr Harris (ACDP) welcomed the policy and suggested PR councillors also be allowed to support applications. Cllr Hlatshwayo (ANC) said it raises the annual threshold from 250 to 500 cases and supports child-headed households. MMC Mabaso responded for the absent MMC Makhafola and asked for support.
HarrisACDPHlatshwayoANCMabasoIFP
Report an error - 08:38:06
Item 24: Vote
All caucuses that answered voted yes, including the DA, with ActionSA at 20, EFF at 17 and PA at 10. The Speaker said the item was through.
Report an error - 08:40:18
Item 25: Reviewed NGO Empowerment Policy
Cllr B. Jacobs (DA) said the policy needs proper scrutiny by the Section 79 Committee and criticised the ANC, EFF and PA for approving policies without financial backing. MMC Mabaso said it is a review of a 2010 policy and that implementation follows the MFMA. Cllr Ntoele and Cllr Makaula were not available to speak.
Report an error - 08:49:40
Item 25: Vote (page 25.4)
The DA voted no. The caucuses heard, including COPE, AHC, AIC, IFP, PA (11), EFF (17), ActionSA and ANC, voted yes. The Speaker declared the item carried.
Report an error - 08:52:06
Item 28: Public consultation on renamings honouring Don Mattera and local icons
Cllr Raholane (EFF) said 85 of 125 clear submissions supported renaming and 40 objected, and urged service delivery alongside symbolic change. Cllr Mashinini (ANC) spoke for approval and MMC Amad asked Council to approve. DA abstained and FF+ voted no; all others that answered voted yes and the Speaker said it was carried.
RaholaneEFFMashininiANCAmadAl Jama-ah
Report an error - 09:00:58
Item 29: Naming of unnamed streets in Alexandra, Ward 75
Cllr Raholane (EFF) supported naming 12 streets at an estimated R900,000 and asked for a programme to clear the wider backlog. Cllr Mashinini (ANC) and MMC Amad asked for approval. Every caucus voted yes and the item was carried.
RaholaneEFFMashininiANCAmadAl Jama-ah
Report an error - 09:06:35
Item 30: District Development Model institutional arrangements
Cllr Wax (DA) rejected the DDM circular as centralisation and extra bureaucracy. An ANC councillor said the DDM is a coordination framework and the report is for noting. Deputy Executive Mayor Masuku said no powers or money are involved and that the DA is part of the Cabinet that approved the circular.
WaxDAMokoenaMasuku
Report an error - 09:20:41
Item 30: Vote (page 30.9)
Most caucuses noted or agreed. FF+ and ActionSA abstained and the DA noted with huge reservations. The Speaker declared the item carried.
Report an error - 09:23:06
Item 31: Draft Inner City Street and Informal Trading Plan
Cllr B. Nkomo (DA) said the problem is by-law enforcement rather than a lack of plans, and asked where traders removed from Lilian Ngoyi Street would go. Cllr Tefu (ANC) supported the draft as a pilot. MMC Mgcina said the Lilian Ngoyi designation is on hold pending stakeholder engagement and asked Council to approve the plan.
Bongani NkomoDATefuANCMgcinaANC
Report an error - 09:37:58
Item 31: Vote (page 31.13)
DA, ActionSA and FF+ voted no; GOOD's answer could not be heard. ACDP and AIC agreed and the rest noted or agreed. The Speaker declared the item carried.
Report an error - 09:41:02
Motion 1: Renaming Wolmarans Street to Dr uZwi-Lezwe Radebe, proposal
Cllr Zigebe (UDM) proposed renaming the street after Dr Radebe, subject to the city's policy and public participation. Several members shouted that they did not agree and that no seconder was needed. The Speaker allowed Cllr Magwentshu (ATM) to second.
ZigebeUDMMagwentshuATMArnoldsAIC
Report an error - 09:44:54
Motion 1: FF+ opposes renaming an existing street name
Cllr Boer (FF+) said FF+ will never support replacing an existing name when about 850 streets are unnamed. He argued Jacobus Wolmarans's name dates from 1912 and is part of heritage, suggesting another street or a community centre for Dr Radebe.
Report an error - 09:46:48
Motion 1: DA speech and points of order about 'ANC motion'
Cllr Bodenstein (DA) opposed the motion with satirical remarks about party leaders and potholes. Cllr Modupi raised a Rule 72 point of order that the motion was not an ANC motion and the Speaker ordered Bodenstein to withdraw the claim. Further interjections from Cllr Mzolo, Cllr Wax and MMC Kunene followed. The Speaker refused more points of order and Bodenstein finished.
BodensteinDAModupiANCMzoloANCWaxDAKunenePAArnoldsAIC
Report an error - 09:55:19
Motion 1: ANC position, MMC Amad and proposer's reply
Cllr Modupi (ANC) said the city's 2001 naming policy discourages naming after living people and asked that the motion not be accepted. MMC Amad asked that it be put to a vote. Cllr Zigebe closed, saying public participation should decide and that he would accept the outcome.
ModupiANCAmadAl Jama-ahZigebeUDM
Report an error - 10:00:52
Motion 1: Late speaker refused and vote
The Speaker refused Cllr Rohlssen (ACDP) a late contribution because his name was not on the list and the debate was closed. In the vote ACDP, FF+, GOOD, UIM, ActionSA and DA voted no; UDM, ATM and EFF voted yes; AIC, IFP, PA and ANC abstained. The Speaker tallied 12 yes, 84 no and 88 abstentions, and the motion was not carried.
Report an error - 10:06:35
Motion 2: Traffic calming at Clarendon Place, Hillbrow, withdrawn
Cllr Nkonyeni was called as proposer of the motion on traffic calming and pedestrian safety near Williston Court. He withdrew it, saying it would be politicised. MMC Kunene said he was glad a frivolous motion was withdrawn, and was told by members that he was wasting time.
Report an error - 10:08:33
Announcements on declarations of interest and tools of trade, and close
The Speaker announced that councillors must declare gifts and business interests from 5 to 10 October at her boardroom, between 9:00 and 16:00. She said laptops and other tools of trade will be collected. Cllr Raphadu (ANC) asked how this fits with the term ending on the 3rd, and the Speaker said it is needed to record everything. The Speaker then closed the sitting.
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Questions to the executive
1Did the Mayor or MMC answer what was asked?
- Partly answered
Item 3: Executive Mayor's Question Time
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Promises
12Commitments with a date, an amount or a 'we will'.
On 4 November 2026 (when this page was built): 2 overdue, 0 due in the next 30 days, 9 with no date. Overdue first; dates are AI readings of what was said; tap or hover a label for how. All promises.
Overdue by 33 daysDada Morero · Executive Mayor
00:42:15· by Friday· Report an error
Made at the latest transcribed sitting.
Evidence: quote
“on Friday, I will be engaging”
Overdue by 25 daysUnidentified councillor
03:25:27· by 5 to 10 October· Report an error
Made at the latest transcribed sitting.
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“which will be open from the 5th of October to the 10th of October”
Due the same or next dayMargeret Sheron Arnolds · AIC
10:09:50· by Tomorrow (the day after the sitting)· Report an error
Made at the latest transcribed sitting.
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“If you have not received the memo, you will be receiving the memo tomorrow”
No dateMargeret Sheron Arnolds · AIC
00:28:50· by afterwards· Report an error
Made at the latest transcribed sitting.
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“We'll have a discussion with whips afterwards.”
No dateDada Morero · Executive Mayor
The Executive Mayor will update council and residents as the PFA implementation is finalised.
Made at the latest transcribed sitting.
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“we will then update council and the residents of Johannesburg”
No dateChristopher Glen Santana · DA
Made at the latest transcribed sitting.
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“the Democratic Alliance will seek legal action to try and reverse”
No dateBelinda Cynthia Echeozonjoku · DA
Made at the latest transcribed sitting.
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“we will be writing to the Rules Committee”
No dateJack Sekwaila · MMC for Environment and Infrastructure Services
Made at the latest transcribed sitting.
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“we'll do follow up on the matter raised by Councillor Mkasi”
No dateMlungisi Mabaso · MMC for Human Settlements
Made at the latest transcribed sitting.
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“the department is in the process of developing a system”
No dateNeuren Pietersen · DA
The DA councillor will give his speech on SCM reporting standards to the executive as notes.
Made at the latest transcribed sitting.
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“I will make this speech available to the executive”
No dateEunice Mgcina · MMC for Development Planning
Made at the latest transcribed sitting.
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“matters will then be escalated to the MMC um so that he responds”
No dateEunice Mgcina · MMC for Development Planning
Made at the latest transcribed sitting.
Evidence: quote · City record (8)
“the city has resolved to place the designation on hold pending further stakeholder engagements”
City record of this project: Lilian Ngoyi Street (8 articles, 2024–2026)
- 11 Jan 2024 Joburg initiates rehabilitation of Lillian Ngoyi Street
“The City has commenced the rehabilitation of Lillian Ngoyi Street, a project currently in full swing with an anticipated completion by the end of the year.”
- 27 Aug 2024 JRA to appoint new contractor to finish Lilian Ngoyi Street rehabilitation project
“Following the contract termination of the initial contractor, Step Up Engineering, on 14 August 2024, the Johannesburg Roads Agency (JRA) is in the process of appointing a new contractor to undertake the rehabilitation project of Lilian Ngoyi Street.”
- 13 May 2025 JRA on track with Lilian Ngoyi Street reconstruction
“When the first phase is completed, the upgraded 450-metre stretch of Lilian Ngoyi Street will feature a newly constructed road surface, wider pavements, dedicated vending bays, modernised bus stops, and improved street furniture—all contributing to a safer and more user-friendly urban space for both motorists and pedestrians.”
- 11 Sept 2025 Lilian Ngoyi Street finally reopens to traffic
“The Johannesburg Roads Agency (JRA) is pleased to announce that Lilian Ngoyi Street will officially reopen to traffic on Friday, 12 September 2025, following the successful completion of Phase 1 of the Rehabilitation Project.”
- 27 Nov 2025 City of Johannesburg advances Lilian Ngoyi Street upgrade
“During the engagement, informal traders raised concerns about police confiscating goods.”
- 11 Feb 2026 Joburg conducts inner city assessment to map informal trading areas
“It started at the Johannesburg Art Gallery and forms part of the City's ongoing efforts to clearly identify streets where informal trading is permitted and those where it is prohibited.”
- 26 Mar 2026 City provides update on Phase 2 of the Lilian Ngoyi Street upgrade
“The City of Johannesburg convened a stakeholder engagement session on Wednesday, 25 March 2026, to provide a comprehensive progress update on Phase 2 of the Lilian Ngoyi Street rehabilitation project.”
- 18 Sept 2026 City updates stakeholders on the Lilian Ngoyi Rehabilitation project
“Johannesburg Metropolitan Police Department (JMPD) and the Department of Economic Development addressed enforcement of city by-laws and informal trading.”
City of Johannesburg newsroom, in the City's own words; dates as printed on each article. Matched to this promise and checked by hand.
- 11 Jan 2024 Joburg initiates rehabilitation of Lillian Ngoyi Street
Decisions
37What council approved, rejected or put off.
- 00:02:33
Declaration of council precinct for virtual meetingapproved
The Speaker declared the areas where councillors were connected a council precinct under rule 7 of the standing rules.
- 00:23:16
Quorumapproved
The Speaker announced 182 councillors in the house, so the meeting was quorate, with the DA's concern on the method recorded.
- 00:30:14
Applications for leave of absenceapproved
The apologies were noted and accepted by the house.
- 00:58:02
Re-ordering of agenda (items 17, 13, 27, 32, 26)approved
The Speaker agreed that the items requested by the Leader of Executive Business be taken first.
- 01:11:59
Item 13: Addendum to MTC Service Delivery Agreementapproved
The item was carried with 114 yes, 91 no and 2 abstentions.
- 01:41:11
Item 17: Funding plan for medium-term capital budget 2026/27–2028/29rejected
It received 117 yes and 93 no with no abstentions, short of the 136 votes required, so it was not carried.
- 02:03:59
Item 26: Amendment of development lease for Erf 56 Crown Northapproved
The item was carried with 119 yes and 90 no.
- 02:22:40
Item 27: Extension of validity of 2023 general valuation roll to 30 June 2028approved
Only ActionSA voted no, and the Speaker declared the item carried.
- 02:48:01
Item 32: Economic Growth Strategy and Implementation Planapproved
FF+ and the DA voted no and ActionSA abstained, and the item was declared carried.
- 02:49:05
Elevation of items 9, 20 and 33approved
The Speaker granted the Chair of Chairs' request to take the legislature items next.
- 03:05:24
Item 9: Review of the City of Johannesburg Petitions Policyapproved
ActionSA and the DA voted no, FF+ and UIM abstained, and the item was carried.
- 03:15:42
Item 20: Implementation of revised Alderman Policy, second phaseapproved
All parties voted yes and the Speaker declared the item carried.
- 03:30:30
Report on publishing declarations of financial interest and gift registry of councillors (2023/24, 2024/25, status of 2025/26)approved
All parties that responded agreed (EFF confirmed afterwards, ATM via chat) and the Speaker declared it carried.
- 03:49:57
Item 1: C40 and UN-Habitat Urban Planning Accelerator and C40 Thriving Food Systems Acceleratorapproved
All parties that responded said yes and the Speaker declared the item carried.
- 04:27:11
Item 2: Draft Clean Air Zone Policy (note and approve broader stakeholder engagement)approved
GOOD voted no, all other responding parties yes, and the item was declared carried.
- 04:35:02
Item 3: Emissions Inventory, Atmospheric Dispersion Modeling and Source Apportionment and Chemical Analysis Reportsapproved
Only GOOD voted no; the Speaker said the majority said yes and the item was carried.
- 04:48:42
Item 4: City of Johannesburg Informal Settlements Policyapproved
All parties that responded said yes; the APC did not respond and the Speaker declared everyone agreed.
- 04:53:03
Item 5: Department of Human Settlements Land Assembly Strategy 2025 to 2040approved
All responding parties agreed; the EFF later confirmed agreement and the APC did not respond.
- 05:08:16
Item 6: Skills Development Strategy of the City of Johannesburgapproved
FF+ abstained, the DA voted no, the APC did not respond, and the Speaker declared the item carried.
- 05:20:42
Item 7: Gender-Based Violence and Femicide Strategy of the Department of Social Developmentapproved
FF+ abstained, the DA voted no and the remaining responding parties said yes; the item was carried.
- 05:55:40
Item 8: Revised Group Employment Equity Policy Frameworkapproved
ACDP and UIM abstained, FF+ voted no, the APC did not respond, and the item was carried as most parties said yes.
- 06:12:09
Item 10: Group SCM Acquisition Status Report, 1 April to 30 June 2026noted
The Speaker declared the item carried after FF+ and DA voted no and other responding parties said yes.
- 06:25:35
Item 11: Group SCM deviation, ratification, transversal and organ of state procurement reports, April-June 2026noted
FF+, GOOD and UIM voted no and the rest yes or noted; the Speaker declared the item carried, saying only two said no.
- 06:41:08
Item 12: Group SCM Operational Status Report, 1 April to 30 June 2026vote in progress
ACDP, FF+, GOOD, UDM, UIM, ATM, Al Jama-ah and COPE had noted the report when this part of the transcript ended with AHC being called.
- 06:54:56
Item 14: Background paper on financial sustainability in the city, oversight prioritiesapproved
The recommendations were noted and approved by the caucuses that answered, quorum was confirmed and the Speaker declared the item carried.
- 07:09:20
Item 15: Mixed Integrated Housing Development, Frankenwald and Bergvalleiapproved
The DA (55) voted against and FF+ abstained, while the other caucuses that answered approved; the Speaker moved on after asking staff to calculate the numbers.
- 07:19:51
Item 16: Recognition, management and progressive upgrading of 379 informal settlementsapproved
ACDP, FF+, GOOD and UIM voted no and the DA abstained; the Speaker declared the item carried.
- 07:54:13
Items 18 and 19: MFMA In-Year Financial Reports for June 2026 and July 2026noted
All caucuses noted both reports, FF+ with concern and the DA with reservations expressed.
- 08:29:04
Items 21-23: Disaster Management Volunteer Policy, Policy Framework and Level 1 Plan reviewapproved
Legal's tally was 109 yes, 55 no and 34 abstentions, with the DA rejecting and the ANC voting yes despite its speaker's call to abstain.
- 08:40:10
Item 24: Reviewed Social Burial Policyapproved
All caucuses that answered voted yes and the Speaker said the item was through.
- 08:51:59
Item 25: Reviewed NGO Empowerment Policyapproved
Only the DA voted no; the Speaker declared the item carried.
- 09:00:41
Item 28: Public consultation report on renamings honouring Don Mattera and local iconsapproved
The DA abstained and FF+ voted no; the other caucuses voted yes and the Speaker said it was carried.
- 09:06:24
Item 29: Naming of unnamed streets in Alexandra, Ward 75approved
All caucuses voted yes and the Speaker declared the item carried.
- 09:22:40
Item 30: Institutional arrangements for the DDM (District Development Model Circular 2 of 2026)noted
FF+ and ActionSA abstained and the DA noted with huge reservations; the Speaker declared it carried.
- 09:40:35
Item 31: Draft Inner City Street and Informal Trading Planapproved
DA, ActionSA and FF+ voted no (GOOD's answer was not heard); the Speaker declared it carried.
- 10:06:03
Motion 1: Renaming Wolmarans Street to Dr uZwi-Lezwe Radeberejected
With 12 yes, 84 no and 88 abstentions, the Speaker ruled the motion not carried.
- 10:07:24
Motion 2: Traffic calming and pedestrian safety on Clarendon Place near Williston Court, Hillbrowwithdrawn
The proposer, Cllr Nkonyeni, withdrew the motion, saying it would be politicised.
Attendance and conduct
124Who was away and why, as said in the chamber.
Apologies read out 21
- No reason given (9)
- Niemand*, Nkwanyana, Dewes, Masera, Shackleford, Horwitz, Van Onselen, Bittkau, Sherman
- Family responsibility (3)
- Mpolobosho, Mafuma, Unidentified councillor*
* Name as heard; not matched to exactly one councillor.
Warned or stopped by the chair 25
- 00:29:37
Maureen Mnisi: Chair asked the councillor to switch off video.
- 00:37:07
Lebea: Chair called Councillor Lebea to order while the Mayor was about to speak.
- 01:16:39
Molala: Chair asked Councillor Molala to stop interjecting during Cllr Edward's speech.
- 01:43:10
Jack: Chair asked Councillor Jack to switch off video to save bandwidth.
- 01:48:30
Christians: Chair asked him to withdraw a remark about ANC councillors; she later told him to stop mentioning political parties.
- 02:25:47
Nkomo*: Chair asked him to switch off his phone during his speech.
- 03:21:00
Da Gama: Chair told him to raise his hand rather than interrupting.
- 03:28:48
Ndlela: Chair told Ndlela to stop speaking and mute because ANC had not yet been called.
- 03:37:57
Mkasi: Chair warned that his speaking time had run out.
- 04:10:04
Chair warned an unidentified member about interfering with the microphone.
- 04:20:49
Da Rocha: Chair interrupted Da Rocha after he responded to the previous ANC speaker.
- 04:21:43
Chair reminded all councillors to behave after someone shouted at Da Rocha.
- 04:28:34
Ntombela: Chair told Ntombela to stop interrupting the EFF speaker.
- 04:42:27
Da Rocha: Chair told Da Rocha to lower his hand and warned of removal.
- 05:19:16
Harris: Chair called Harris to order after he spoke out of turn during the vote; he apologised.
- 05:18:16
Chair rebuked members who wanted others removed from the online platform.
- 05:35:42
Sondag: Chair warned that her speaking time had expired.
- 06:18:24
Chair told members to stop heckling the DA speaker on item 11.
- 09:43:30
Chair appeals for order as members shout 'No' during the Motion 1 proposal.
- 09:44:14
Mzolo: Chair reprimands Mzolo during objections to the seconder on Motion 1.
- 09:50:24
Bodenstein: Chair agrees the motion was not an ANC motion and tells Bodenstein to stop calling it one.
- 09:51:38
Bodenstein: Chair asks Bodenstein to withdraw his remark.
- 09:52:36
Chair tells heckling members to be quiet.
- 09:53:21
Kunene: Chair refuses a further point of order from MMC Kunene.
- 09:53:47
Wax: Chair declines to take a point of order from Wax.
Sound or equipment problem 32
- 00:36:08
Morero*: Executive Mayor's audio was muted during his opening statement; he said he was muted.
- 01:14:25
Komane*: Councillor Komane reported a technical glitch and said he was back.
- 01:16:54
Edward*: Cllr Edward's audio was not working at the start of her item 17 speech.
- 01:26:21
Modupi*: Councillor Modupi said he was struggling to unmute himself.
- 01:43:10
Christians*: Cllr Christians had trouble unmuting before speaking on item 26.
- 02:19:53
Masuku*: Deputy Executive Mayor's audio was inaudible during item 27; someone said she had a network problem.
- 02:23:29
Nkomo*: Councillor Nkomo said the line was quite bad when called on item 32.
- 02:51:19
Mphefo*: Councillor Mphefo was still unmuting when called on item 9.
- 03:17:16
Mnyameni*: Councillors could not hear the Chair of the Integrity Commissioner item (item 33); he moved around to improve sound.
- 03:26:56
Members could not hear the Speaker during the vote on the declaration of interests report.
- 03:27:14
Sound problem; the Speaker was asked to start again.
- 03:30:04
ATM was reported to have network trouble and answered via the chat.
- 03:30:41
Khonkhobe*: Khonkhobe had said at 03:30:37 that she had a network challenge before agreeing.
- 03:35:45
Sound dropped during the EFF speaker's address on item 1.
- 03:56:40
Members could not hear the Speaker during the break.
- 04:42:03
Da Rocha*: Chair blamed Da Rocha's open microphone for noise and later apologised if wrong.
- 04:46:25
The MMC addressing item 4 said his connection was poor.
- 04:53:24
Gantsho*: He later explained that the EFF had not responded because of network issues.
- 05:21:12
Lotz*: Lotz had to unmute herself before speaking on item 8.
- 05:56:21
Mkhonza*: Chair asked for help to unmute him; he only said the item was noted.
- 06:50:24
An ANC speaker reports network problems on item 14.
- 06:41:15
Chair asks unmuted participants who are not speaking to close their microphones.
- 07:08:34
AIC member dropped off during the item 15 vote.
- 07:12:52
An AIC member says network problems dropped them from the meeting.
- 07:20:47
Unidentified participant checks audibility when Mkhonza was called on items 18 and 19.
- 07:55:40
Chair asks someone to stop background noise during items 21 to 23.
- 07:56:42
R. Benjamin*: Chair asks Benjamin to move to improve audio.
- 08:26:39
Chair's audio dropped during the item 21 to 23 vote; restored at 08:27:42.
- 09:38:29
Chair cannot hear GOOD's response during the item 31 vote.
- 09:49:43
Chair says she struggled with the microphones while members called for order.
- 10:02:30
GOOD member's microphone not working during the Motion 1 vote.
- 10:08:46
Chair's audio dropped before announcements; restored at 10:09:14.
Not present when called 38
- 01:00:10
Komane: Called on item 13; no response.
- 01:00:36
Maake: Called on item 13; not present.
- 01:26:12
Nethamba: Called on item 17; no response.
- 01:52:57
Dladla: Called on item 26; not present.
- 02:29:32
Kwapeng: Not responding when called on item 32; he joined moments later.
- 02:59:42
Radebe*: EFF Councillor Radebe called on item 9; chair moved on.
- 04:09:00
Mkhonza: Did not respond at first; spoke shortly after, citing microphone problems.
- 04:42:10
Nenemba: Called on item 4; the chair later said he was not there.
- 04:43:20
Mngadi: Called on item 4; did not respond.
- 04:49:37
Nenemba: Called on item 5; chair said he was not here.
- 04:49:37
Mngadi: Called on item 5; chair said he was not here.
- 05:14:15
Ntoele: Called on item 7; no response and chair moved on.
- 05:30:21
Mabelebele: Called on item 8; another ActionSA member took the slot.
- 05:39:47
Nhlapo: Called on item 8; chair moved on.
- 06:03:43
Nethamba: Chair noted EFF's Nethamba absent when listed to speak on item 10.
- 06:18:55
Zitha: Called on item 11; no response.
- 06:32:42
Zitha: Chair assumed Zitha absent for item 12.
- 06:49:50
Zitha: Called on item 14 and not present.
- 06:50:09
Modupi: Chair says Modupi appears absent on item 14; an ANC speaker then says 'I'm present' with network trouble.
- 07:00:25
T. Nenemba: Called to speak on item 15 and not present.
- 07:00:48
X. Khumalo: Called on item 15 and did not respond at that point.
- 07:11:58
Rambani: Called to speak on item 16 and not present.
- 07:11:58
Nenemba: Called to speak on item 16 and not present.
- 07:55:07
R. Benjamin: Called on items 21 to 23; she responded soon after, citing unmuting problems.
- 08:20:31
Makhafola: Chair looks for an MMC to close items 21 to 23; no response recorded.
- 08:20:31
Mnisi*: Chair looks for an MMC to close items 21 to 23; no response recorded.
- 08:30:06
Harris: Called on item 24; he returned at 08:30:23 saying he was back.
- 08:30:06
Ntoele: Called on item 24 and did not respond.
- 08:32:47
Makaula: Called on item 24; Councillor Hlatshwayo spoke instead.
- 08:40:29
Y. Zigebe: Called on item 25; chair asks whether the UDM has left.
- 08:45:44
Ntoele: Called on item 25 and not present.
- 08:45:44
Makaula: Called on item 25 and not present.
- 08:52:19
B. Nkwanyana: Called on item 28 and did not respond.
- 08:52:19
Raholane: Called on item 28; he came on shortly after at 08:53:21 and spoke.
- 09:01:05
B. Nkwanyana: Called on item 29 and not present.
- 09:12:24
Zitha: Called on item 30 and not present.
- 09:29:08
D. Dladla: Called on item 31 and did not respond.
- 09:29:08
T. Raphadu*: Called on item 31; Councillor Tefu then spoke for the ANC.
MMC or Mayor not present for their business 6
- 01:00:59
Kunene: MMC responsible for item 13 (MTC Service Delivery Agreement addendum) not in the meeting.
- 06:07:28
Masuku*: MMC Finance did not respond to close item 10; MMC Makhafola closed instead.
- 06:42:25
Radebe*: Member in charge of item 14 (Finance Committee Chairperson) did not respond; chair asked for another Finance Committee member to table the item.
- 06:51:00
Masuku*: MMC Masuku did not respond to repeated calls to respond on item 14 (portfolio not stated); MMC Mgcina responded instead.
- 08:19:53
Koma: MMC for the disaster management items (portfolio not stated) did not respond; another MMC was asked to close.
- 08:37:08
Makhafola: MMC for Social Development was not available on item 24; another MMC responded on her behalf.
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