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Cape Town City Council

‘No strong evidence’ in Xanthea Limberg, JP Smith saga, says Cape Town mayor

Maverick News

‘No strong evidence’ in Xanthea Limberg, JP Smith saga, says Cape Town mayor

By Suné Payne

Smith, Limberg row — Opposition parties fume after Cape Town City Council meeting shifted online

Maverick News

Smith, Limberg row — Opposition parties fume after Cape Town City Council meeting shifted online

By Suné Payne

City of Cape Town councillor Zahid Badroodien to face disciplinary hearing for alleged electricity meter tampering

South Africa

City of Cape Town councillor Zahid Badroodien to face disciplinary hearing for alleged electricity meter tampering

By Velani Ludidi

Patricia de Lille off the hook from DA, but may now face criminal charges

South Africa

Patricia de Lille off the hook from DA, but may now face criminal charges

By Rebecca Davis

Chaos at De Lille's 'farewell' as councillors resign, citing party racism

South Africa

Chaos at De Lille's 'farewell' as councillors resign, citing party racism

By Rebecca Davis

DA and De Lille finally make a deal – on the mayor’s terms

South Africa

DA and De Lille finally make a deal – on the mayor’s terms

By Rebecca Davis

The questions the party and the mayor should answer

South Africa

The questions the party and the mayor should answer

By Rebecca Davis

Indestructible De Lille is still DA member and mayor

South Africa

Indestructible De Lille is still DA member and mayor

By Rebecca Davis

Lawyers attack DA for ‘unfair and unconstitutional’ behaviour

South Africa

Lawyers attack DA for ‘unfair and unconstitutional’ behaviour

By Rebecca Davis

DA’s chosen method of removing De Lille smacks of desperation

South Africa

DA’s chosen method of removing De Lille smacks of desperation

By Rebecca Davis