Gauteng Premier Lesufi Panyaza survived a motion of no confidence on Friday, but tensions continue to escalate as Solidarity prepares urgent court action over the removal of its controversial banner.
Civil rights group Solidarity has threatened to take legal action against the Johannesburg city council after its 70-metre billboard criticising South Africa’s racial policies was removed, prompting a fiery response from Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi.
The AmaPanyaza unit is being phased out after less than two years in operation, following controversy over its legality and effectiveness.
Lesufi calls the DA “slave owners” in response to their campaign against him.
Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi faces fresh corruption coverup allegations after being implicated in halting fraud investigations at the Department of Social Development.