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  2. Herman Mashaba - Wikipedia

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    entrepreneur. Herman Samtseu Philip Mashaba (born 26 August 1959) is a South African politician, entrepreneur and the current president of ActionSA, a party he launched on 29 August 2020. He served as the Mayor of Johannesburg from 2016 to 2019. He is the founder of the hair product company Black Like Me. [1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8] He is famous ...

  3. ActionSA - Wikipedia

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    ActionSA is a political party in South Africa established in 2020 by Herman Mashaba, a former mayor of Johannesburg, shortly after he left the Democratic Alliance (DA). [9]The party states that it has been established to "set South Africa free from the restraints of a broken political system and build a prosperous, non-racial and secure future for all its people."

  4. 2021 South African municipal elections - Wikipedia

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    The ANC lost control of the City of Johannesburg in 2016, [109] and the Democratic Alliance's mayoral candidate Herman Mashaba assumed the mayoralty. He held the position until he stepped down in 2019. [110] The election for the mayor was held on 4 December 2019. [111]

  5. City of Johannesburg elections - Wikipedia

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    In the election of 3 August 2016 the African National Congress (ANC) won the largest share of the seats on the council with 121 but did not achieve a majority. On 22 August 2016, minority parties voted with the DA to elect its mayoral candidate, Herman Mashaba, as the first Democratic Alliance mayor of Johannesburg. [8]

  6. Michael Beaumont (South African politician) - Wikipedia

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    Rhodes University. Michael Eric Beaumont (born 12 February 1985) is a South African politician and political strategist. He is the national chairperson of ActionSA, which he helped establish in 2020. Formerly a Democratic Alliance staffer, he was the chief of staff to Herman Mashaba during his term as Mayor of Johannesburg from 2016 to 2019.

  7. Mayor of Johannesburg - Wikipedia

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    The Mayor of Johannesburg is the highest elected position in the city of Johannesburg, South Africa. Since 2000, they are the chief executive of the City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality council. The position remained vacant from 24 April 2023, when Thapelo Amad announced his resignation after less than three months in office.

  8. 2016 South African municipal elections - Wikipedia

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    9. The 2016 South African municipal elections were held on 3 August 2016, [1] to elect councils for all district, metropolitan and local municipalities in each of the country's nine provinces. [2] It was the fifth municipal election held in South Africa since the end of apartheid in 1994; municipal elections are held every five years.

  9. Political parties that contested the 2019 South African ...

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    He was backed by prominent businessman and future Johannesburg mayor Herman Mashaba. He became the first black South African to lead the DA, as well as its youngest leader to date. [18] [19] [20] In the 2016 municipal elections, the party contested the municipal elections for the first time under the leadership of Mmusi Maimane.