John Matisonn: Tshwane mayor vote brings day of reckoning for Gauteng ANC

The ongoing conflict between President Cyril Ramaphosa's ANC leadership and its Gauteng counterparts has resurfaced, centring on the upcoming no-confidence vote against Tshwane mayor Cilliers Brink. Amidst coalition struggles, Gauteng remains a pivotal province for South Africa's economic recovery. The ANC's efforts to align its provincial leadership with national priorities face resistance, while ActionSA's withdrawal from Tshwane's coalition adds further complexity. This political battle highlights the strategic challenges in stabilizing Gauteng's government and economy.

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By John Matisonn

The unresolved conflict between President Cyril Rampahosa's national ANC leadership and their Gauteng provincial counterparts is back on the front-burner in the light of Thursday's scheduled no confidence vote in the Tshwane city council.

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