Last week, at least seven EFF councillors attended a council meeting in the small West Rand municipality and voted with the ANC

The city remains without a mayor after the council vehemently rejected the speaker’s calls to nominate a new mayor.

"The ANC Caucus in the region believes that the DA-EFF led coalition in Mogale City was unable to govern to its maximum ability."

ANC spokesperson Zizi Kodwa said the reluctance by opposition parties within Mogale City to use a secret ballot was hypocritical