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Mayor of Ekurhuleni

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Mayor of Ekurhuleni
since 11 April 2024
StyleThe Honourable
SeatEkurhuleni Head Office, Cnr Roses and Cross Streets, Germiston
AppointerCity of Ekurhuleni Municipal Council
Term lengthFive years
Formation2000
First holderBavumile Vilakazi
WebsiteOfficial website

The mayor of Ekurhuleni is the head of the local government of South Africa's City of Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality, established in 2000.

List of mayors of Ekurhuleni

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Name Term of office Political party Ref.
Bavumile Vilakazi 2000 2001 African National Congress [1]
Duma Nkosi 2001 2008 African National Congress [1]
Ntombi Mekgwe 2008 2010 African National Congress [2]
Mondli Gungubele 2010 2016 African National Congress [3]
Mzwandile Masina 2016 2021 African National Congress [4]
Tania Campbell 2021 2022 Democratic Alliance [5]
Tania Campbell 2022 2023 Democratic Alliance [6]
Sivuyile Ngodwana 2023 2024 African Independent Congress [7][8]
Nkosindiphile Xhakaza 2024 present African National Congress [9]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "City of Ekurhuleni Turns 20". City of Ekurhuleni. 5 December 2020. Retrieved 6 January 2023.
  2. ^ "Mekgwe wins race for mayor". Sowetan. 17 July 2008. Retrieved 6 January 2023.
  3. ^ "Ekurhuleni gets new mayor". IOL. 3 November 2010. Retrieved 6 January 2023.
  4. ^ "ANC celebrates as Mzwandile Masina is elected mayor of Ekurhuleni". The Mail & Guardian. 23 August 2016. Retrieved 6 January 2023.
  5. ^ Mahlati, Zintle (22 November 2021). "Shocked, but ready for the job! Ekurhuleni mayor Tania Campbell to extend hand to opposition". News24. Retrieved 6 January 2023.
  6. ^ "Tania Campbell returns as Ekurhuleni mayor". Business Day. 8 November 2022. Retrieved 6 January 2023.
  7. ^ Mahlati, Zintle. "EFF, ANC no-confidence motion sees DA's Tania Campbell removed as Ekurhuleni mayor". News24. Retrieved 31 March 2023.
  8. ^ Ramushwana, Alpha. "'I feel betrayed': Ousted Ekurhuleni mayor Ngodwana on no-confidence motion". EWN. Retrieved 29 March 2024.
  9. ^ Patrick, Alex. "Nkosindiphile Xhakaza elected new Ekurhuleni mayor after Ngodwana removal". News24. Retrieved 16 August 2024.