MUNICIPAL POLITICS: Tshwane mayor confident that coalition will hold firm, despite rifts in other metros

The executive mayor of the DA-led Tshwane multiparty coalition government, Randall Williams, is confident he is running a tight ship amid unstable coalitions in Gauteng metros.

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He expressed confidence in the coalition’s ability to work together despite threats of the ANC’s plan to take back the metros it lost control of last year; it hopes to do this with the assistance of minority parties including the EFF.he was unfazed by the trends in Joburg and Ekurhuleni, which saw mayors face motions of no confidence and the approval of budgets delayed.

The DA’s coalition partners in Tshwane are ActionSA, Freedom Front Plus, African Christian Democratic Party, Inkatha Freedom Party and Congress of the People . When the coalition government took office, it announced 10 key objectives including the prioritisation of the electrical grid and water infrastructure, the provision of stringent financial management and oversight, a business-friendly city that promoted employment and economic growth, enhanced city safety, security and emergency services, and expansion of road infrastructure and public transportation.

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