#ZandileGumede fully behind eThekwini leadership
Updated | By Sandile Zikhali
The axed mayor says she is more than happy with the process taking place today.
eThekwini has been left without any clear political leadership in recent weeks after the ANC in KwaZulu-Natal decided to redeploy its members serving on the municipality's Executive Committee.
The party said the decision was based on performance.
LISTEN: ANC promises residents and businesses a better eThekwini
Gumede had initially tendered her resignation, but withdrew it last week.The ruling party's top leadership from Luthuli House had to jet into the city to help resolve the issue.
Gumede says she was not against anyone by withdrawing her resignation last week.
Gumede is out on R50,000.
Meanwhile, proceedings got off to a slow start in city hall this morning.
Opposition parties argued that City Manager, Sipho Nzuza recuse himself as presiding officer.
Transport MEC, Mxolisi Kaunda has the ANC's backing to be the new eThekwini mayor.
WATCH: Former eThekwini Mayor #ZandileGumede says she is fully behind the @ANCKZN delegates that are set to take reins as elections take place for the Mayor and other senior leadership. @ECR_Newswatch pic.twitter.com/yM5ZdZIESt
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