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City of Johannesburg council speaker affirms commitment to the rule of law

today7 January, 2025

Background

 

City of Johannesburg council speaker Nobuhle Mthembu has affirmed the office’s commitment to the rule of law. This was after the High Court in Johannesburg declared the council’s VIP protection policy unlawful. The court found the policy was put in place without a required threat assessment from the police. Mthembu says the office is reviewing the judgment and will act based on legal advice:

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    City of Johannesburg council speaker affirms commitment to the rule of law Leonard Witbeen

 

 

Written by: Leonard Witbeen