Pretoria High Court reinstates Tshwane City Manager Johan Mettler

Pretoria High Court reinstates Tshwane City Manager Johan Mettler

The Pretoria High Court has overturned the Tshwane Council’s bid to sideline City Manager Johan Mettler, ordering him back

High Court Reinstates Suspended City of Tshwane Manager Mettler

Pretoria – The Democratic Alliance (DA) is basking in the glory of its court victory that nullified the suspension of City Manager Johann Mettler for alleged wrongdoing. The DA and Solidarity, on behalf of Mettler, had approached the court separately to challenge the Speaker’s move to deduct 13 votes in the council meeting that voted for the city manager’s suspension. On Friday, 31 July 2026, the High Court in Pretoria ordered that the resolutio…