DA says there is no need for extraordinary Johannesburg council sitting [SOUND]

The DA in Johannesburg has noted with grave concern the extraordinary council sitting called by the city manager to elect a new council speaker at the expense of residents and ratepayers. The party will not be complicit in such a waste of money and will therefore not be attending the meeting. The DA’s Belinda Kayser-Echeozonjoku says the party’s position remains clear, the Johannesburg council must be dissolved and they will not give legitimacy to the coalition while they are being frivolous with taxpayers’ money: