Dada Morero elected as Joburg mayor
The African National Congress' Dada Morero is back again to serve the City of Joburg as the Executive Mayor.

Dada Morero has been elected as the new Executive Mayor for the City of Johannesburg.
THE SPEAKER OF COUNCIL CONGRATULATES CLLR DADA MORERO ON HIS ELECTION AS THE EXECUTIVE MAYOR
The Speaker of Council in the City of Johannesburg, Cllr. Margaret Arnolds, congratulates Cllr. Sello Dada Morero on his election as the Executive Mayor of the City. Cllr. Arnolds… pic.twitter.com/8ORDONjIiZ
— City of Joburg (@CityofJoburgZA) August 16, 2024
This follows Al Jama-ah‘s Kabelo Gwamanda’s resignation on August 13.
#JoburgUpdates #JoburgCouncil #JoburgSpeaker #JoburgMayor #DadaMorero #BreakingNews ^NJ pic.twitter.com/sjFiz0ZM2m
— City of Joburg (@CityofJoburgZA) August 16, 2024
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Morero was elected and sworn in at the 30th extra-ordinary council meeting of the City of Johannesburg on August 16, at the Constance Bapela Council Chamber, Metropolitan Centre in Braamfontein.
The 30th Extraordinary Council Meeting of the @CityofJoburgZA is underway at the Constance Bapela Council Chambers in Braamfontein
The Speaker of Council, Cllr. Margaret Arnolds is chairing the meeting where the new Executive Mayor of the City will be elected.#WeServeJoburg pic.twitter.com/gORVMn1WbQ
— Joburg Speaker of Council (@JoburgSpeaker) August 16, 2024
Morero is the City’s Finance MMC and is also Joburg ANC regional chairperson. In 2022 he was elected as mayor but only served 25 days before he was removed.
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ANC’s Dada Morero the new City of Johannesburg Executive Mayor
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