Ramaphosa Backs Apology After Dada Morero’s Explosive Outburst

Ramaphosa backs apology after Dada Morero’s explosive outburst

President Cyril Ramaphosa says Johannesburg Mayor Dada Morero’s outburst at a Tshepisong resident was unacceptable, but backs his apology and hopes residents will accept it ahead of local elections.

'There will always be mishaps' - Ramaphosa hopes Morero will be forgiven for swearing at resident

Ramaphosa also brushed aside criticism that the ANC has not announced its mayoral candidates, saying the party is 'not a copycat organisation'

'Completely unacceptable': Ramaphosa on Dada Morero's utterances

Johannesburg Mayor Dada Morero was heavily criticised for telling a resident she was "talking sh..t" during an engagement this week.

“Completely unacceptable”: Ramaphosa calls out Dada Morero over swearing incident

ANC President Cyril Ramaphosa criticises Joburg Mayor Dada Morero over a swearing incident at a Tshepisong imbizo, sparking political backlash ahead of elections.

Mbalula halts ANC’s Morero showdown

ANC secretary-general Fikile Mbalula has intervened to save Joburg mayor Dada Morero from further humiliation at the hands of his ANC regional colleagues. Mbalula called the ANC Joburg leadership to order after it planned a media briefing following Morero’s infamous swearing at a resident during a community meeting in Tshepisong, on Thursday. Morero told a rowdy resident that o bua masepa (you’re talking s***t) after the man repeatedly called hi…