JOHANNESBURG - The Economic Freedom Fighters has tabled an application for an urgent motion of no confidence in Tshwane Mayor Stevens Mokgalapa.
On Tuesday, the party said officials in the city have been struggling with one disaster after another ever since Mokgalapa took over.
The party said the mayor failed to address the challenges facing the city including the water crisis in Hammanskraal and power outages in parts of the metro.Meanwhile, Mokgalapa is fighting for his political life amid a sex scandal, which he denies.He is accused of discussing sensitive information with Senkubuge with part of the conversation being leaked on social media.He claims he's being blackmailed and has opened a criminal case.
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