Search results
Results from the Go Local Guru Content Network
An Indirect mayoral election occurred on 12 February 2019 in the Tshwane City Council to determine the successor of Solly Msimanga as Mayor of Tshwane. Msimanga announced in January 2019 that he would resign as mayor, therefore creating a vacancy in the position. No party holds an absolute majority in the city council.
Portal is a 2007 puzzle-platform game developed and published by Valve.It was released in a bundle, The Orange Box, for Windows, Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3, and has been since ported to other systems, including Mac OS X, Linux, Android (via Nvidia Shield), and Nintendo Switch.
Murunwa Makwarela (1972 – 23 April 2024) was a South African politician, genetic engineer, academic and businessman who served as the Mayor of Tshwane, from 28 February 2023 until he was fired by the city manager on 7 March 2023 for being declared insolvent in 2016.
On 2 November 2010, the Tshwane council elected Ramokgopa as Mayor of Tshwane; he beat the opposition candidate, Gerhardus Pretorius of the Democratic Alliance, with 92 votes to Pretorius's 49. [11] He succeeded his aunt, Gwen Ramokgopa, who had left the position to serve as Deputy Minister of Health under President Jacob Zuma. [12]
The Tshwane University of Technology Women's F.C., also knowns as TUT Ladies F.C. or TUT Matsatsantsa, is the football club representing the Tshwane University of Technology based in Pretoria, Gauteng. The senior team competes in the SAFA Women's League, the top tier women's football league in South Africa.
On 2 September, the CBI arrested Ghosh along with his security aide Afsar Ali and vendors Biplav Singha and Suman Hazar over financial irregularities and fraud during his tenure as the principal. [ 36 ] [ 37 ] He, along with the other arrested people, were remanded to eight-day CBI custody by a special court.
The City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality council consists of 214 members elected by mixed-member proportional representation. 107 are elected by first-past-the-post voting in 107 wards, while the remaining 107 are chosen from party lists so that the total number of party representatives is proportional to the number of votes received.
Pretoria was founded in 1855 by Marthinus Pretorius, a leader of the Voortrekkers, who named it after his father Andries Pretorius and chose a spot on the banks of the Apies rivier (Afrikaans for "Monkeys river") to be the new capital of the South African Republic (Dutch: Zuid Afrikaansche Republiek; ZAR).