Nkosindiphile Xhakaza

Nkosindiphile Xhakaza is the mayor of Ekurhuleni, responsible for overseeing municipal governance and administration. He recently announced that the long-serving city manager, Dr. Imogen Mashazi, would be placed on special leave until her retirement, following a council resolution to initiate the process of appointing a new city manager. Xhakaza emphasized the importance of an orderly transition and acknowledged Mashazi's dedication to city service.