Cope sacks JHB Speaker Colleen Makhubele

JOHANNESBURG - City of Johannesburg Council Speaker, Colleen Makhubele has been fired by her party, Cope.

The party claims that she lied about the organisation being part of the South African Rainbow Alliance (SARA).

SARA is a newly formed coalition pact.

In addition, she is seemingly the campaign face of the Alliance.

Cope has also cut ties with councillor Ofentse Moalusi from the Tshwane Council.