City of Tshwane Placed Under Administration in South Africa

Economic Freedom Fighters leader Julius Malema has welcomed a move by the Gauteng government to dissolve the City of Tshwane and put it under administration. This comes after Gauteng Premier David Makhura announced that the municipality, which has failed to elect a new mayor or pass budget, would now be placed under administration as per section 139 1(c) of the Constitution.

The administrative capital of South Africa, Pretoria. The city falls under the metropolitan municipality of Tswhane.

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