# Executive mayor of Johannesburg Dada Morero blames former mayor Herman Mashaba for what he describes as weak leadership that contributed to ongoing governance and service delivery challenges in the city. Morero argues decisions taken during Mashaba’s tenure left lasting administrative instability and weakened systems. The remarks have intensified political tensions in the metro, with opposition parties rejecting the claims. They insist the current administration must take responsibility for resolving the city’s ongoing service delivery crisis.
Johannesburg leadership row erupts as Morero attacks Mashaba