The ANC top six has recommended MMC for finance Jolidee Matongo as the next Johannesburg mayor.
A leaked memo addressed to Gauteng provincial secretary Jacob Khawe, sent by ANC deputy secretary-general Jessie Duarte, says Matongo is the party's preferred mayoral candidate for Joburg.Joburg MMC for finance Jodilee Matongo delivering the city's budget speech. He is the ANC's preferred candidate for mayor.Matongo is the member of the mayoral committee for finance.
Matongo, along with two other ANC Johannesburg mayoral candidates, were interviewed by the national officials on Wednesday evening. A leaked memo addressed to Gauteng provincial secretary Jacob Khawe, sent by ANC deputy secretary-general Jessie Duarte, and which TimesLIVE has seen, says Matongo is the party's preferred candidate.
The top six graded Matongo as their top candidate, followed by current city council chair of chairpersons, Salphina Matlou, and Mpho Moerane, MMC for environment and infrastructure services.
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