The Gauteng High Court has declared Johannesburg city manager Floyd Brink’s appointment to the position as unconstitutional, unlawful, and invalid.
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The Gauteng High Court in Johannesburg has ruled that Floyd Brink’s appointment as city manager was unconstitutional, unlawful and invalid.
This is in the wake of the DA’s urgent application to have the decision to appoint him reviewed in May.
On Tuesday, acting High Court Judge Steven Budlender found that the steps that led to the hiring of Brink were also unconstitutional, unlawful and invalid.
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