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EXCLUSIVE: Dada Morero recorded planning big pre-election spending — ‘We are 50 days away’

Lunga Simelane · Daily Maverick
Published 2 Oct 2026, 7:13 am·5 d ago·1 min read
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Joburg Mayor Dada Morero has denied wanting to spend the City’s limited budget on infrastructure projects that look good ahead of the elections to ‘control the political narrative’.

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