?City of Johannesburg Speaker of Council Cllr Vasco da Gama congratulates Cllr Colleen Makhubele on her election as the Chair of Chairs.

In a very difficult and long day of the Joburg Council meeting held on Tuesday, 18th January 2022, Cllr Colleen Makhubele was duly elected as Chair of Chairs unopposed.  Her responsibilities will be among others, to work closely with the Speaker, Whip of Council, and chair meetings of Chairpersons of Portfolio Committees.

“I am very excited and happy to have Cllr Makhubele in the Legislature, with her vast corporate background.  She will help strengthen the office of the Chairs of Chairs, inspire Chairpersons, review By-Laws, approve reports and perform effective oversight and scrutiny over the Executive,” said Cllr da Gama.

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Issued on behalf of Cllr Vasco da Gama Speaker of Council

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