Matongo was elected to the position of mayor following a special meeting held this week.
Matongo is taking over from mayor Geoff Makhubo who died as a result of Covid-18 related complications.
Matonga’s appointment was uncontested as he stood as the only nomination.
Jolidee Matongo and Julius Malema knew each other from their time together in the ANC Youth League. Photo credit: @Julius_S_MalemaSource: Twitter
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