ActionSA Gauteng Chairperson Bongani Baloyi has accused the Democratic Alliance (DA) of destabilising the coalition in the City of Johannesburg “in the interest of power and position”.
ActionSA briefed the media following the collapse of the multi-party government in the municipality.
The Democratic Alliance’s (DA’s) Mpho Phalatse was voted out as City of Johannesburg mayor in a motion of no-confidence against her last week.
The African National Congress’s Dada Morero was voted in as the new mayor.
Baloyi announced that there is no coalition arrangement in the City of Johannesburg moving forward and added that his party has accepted the “new reality” that they are now an opposition party.
He promised that ActionSA will be a formidable opposition by ensuring that a budget approved is affected and by holding the executive accountable.
“We are going to do our part. We have decided to place the residents ahead of everything else and ensure that they
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