Gayton McKenzie

2022 - 4 - 12

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Gayton McKenzie ditching perks of Karoo mayoral job no political ... (CapeTalk)

Patriotic Alliance (PA) president Gayton McKenzie is the new mayor of the Central Karoo District Municipality. The ex-con-turned-politician was elected ...

Read More Read More Read More When you look at the Central Karoo, it's the worst-performing district in all the districts and municipalities where we are in coalition. He is there to help to get it out of that distress, so why should he be paid to come and help?Kenny Kunene, Deputy president - Patriotic Alliance He has also rejected any VIP protection.

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Gayton Mckenzie: Here's How Much Mayor Set To Earn After Pledge ... (Get India News)

Gayton Mckenzie is the newly elected district mayor of Central Karoo and he is gaining people's attention since he pleaded that he will not take any ...

Gayton is the leader of The Patriotic Alliance. After being elected as the people’s servant he told his people that his duty will not cost them. Now netizens are eager to learn what is the remuneration of the elected mayor and what are the benefits associated with his post which he will also not supposed to take. Gayton Mckenzie is the newly elected district mayor of Central Karoo and he is gaining people’s attention since he pleaded that he will not take any benefit of his rank and also donate his complete salary which he will earn while chairing the mayor post of Central Karoo district.

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New Central Karoo mayor Gayton McKenzie promises to end bucket ... (Eyewitness News)

The Patriotic Alliance (PA) leader was elected as the mayor of the Central Karoo District Municipality, which include areas such as Beaufort West and Prince ...

Whether you were there or not there, it's not the type of people that's going to inculcate fingerpointing and blame-storming. The Central Karoo will lead the fight against illegal immigration. The taxpayer looked after me in jail, I am free nowGayton McKenzie (@GaytonMcK) April 12, 2022

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Mayor Gayton McKenzie commits to fight illegal immigration (Johannesburg Sunday World)

Newly elected mayor of the Central Karoo municipality, Gayton McKenzie, has pledged to intensify the fight against illegal immigration.

Never give up on your child or loved one who made a mistake, don’t cancel him no matter what,I wanna thank everyone that helped me 2 become a better person. “I will donate 100% of my salary and I don’t want a mayoral car. I am going to bring massive changes with our coalition partners. I am going to change and redefine what it means to be a politician. “I am happy to hear that some are already packing up. The Central Karoo will lead the fight against illegal immigration,” said McKenzie after he was elected unopposed on Monday.

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No salary, mayoral car, bodyguards or petrol for me, says new Karoo ... (SowetanLIVE)

Newly elected mayor of the Central Karoo district Gayton McKenzie has pledged 100% of his salary towards fixing the municipality.

We share our riches because we know what it is not to have,” McKenzie said in a post on his Twitter page. “I will not say for any petrol or expenses. While the enemy is busy checking which land they can build, I’m going to give 100% to start fixing the pools for our children.”

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Patriotic Alliance Leader Gayton McKenzie Elected As the New ... (Briefly)

Patriotic Alliance leader Gayton McKenzie says he will not be making use of any of the mayoral perks afforded to him as the mayor of Central Karoo ...

McKenzie even stated that he paid for the food at his inauguration with his own money and did not bill the municipality. The newly elected mayor also stated that he would be forfeiting his mayoral benefits such as the mayoral car, petrol allowances and bodyguards. McKenzie was unopposed when he was elected as mayor on Monday, 11 April and in his speech, he stated that he would be pledging his entire salary to fix the issues the municipality has.

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Mayor Gayton McKenzie commits to fight illegal immigration (Johannesburg Sunday World)

Newly elected mayor of the Central Karoo municipality, Gayton McKenzie, has pledged to intensify the fight against illegal immigration.

Never give up on your child or loved one who made a mistake, don’t cancel him no matter what,I wanna thank everyone that helped me 2 become a better person. “I will donate 100% of my salary and I don’t want a mayoral car. I am going to bring massive changes with our coalition partners. I am going to change and redefine what it means to be a politician. “I am happy to hear that some are already packing up. The Central Karoo will lead the fight against illegal immigration,” said McKenzie after he was elected unopposed on Monday.

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Here's how much mayor Gayton McKenzie is set to earn after pledge ... (TimesLIVE)

Newly elected mayor of the Central Karoo district Gayton McKenzie has pledged to donate his mayoral salary. Image: SUPPLIED.

The proposed figure is a 3% increase from R1.3m and R114,003. I will never claim a cent for petrol or flights. “I will donate 100% of my salary, I don’t want mayoral cars.

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New Central Karoo District Municipality mayor Gayton McKenzie ... (Independent Online)

Patriotic Alliance president Gayton McKenzie, who was on Monday elected as the new mayor of the Central Karoo District Municipality, has urged municipal ...

I want to assure the officials that no person in this administration must give you a corrupt instruction. It comprises three local municipalities: Laingsburg, Prince Albert and Beaufort West. - PA leader Gayton McKenzie in line to be next mayor of the Central Karoo District Municipality Local Government Standing Committee chairperson Lorraine Botha (DA) said she had noted the election and hoped McKenzie would put the residents of the Central Karoo first and ensure service delivery in the municipality was effective and efficient and that clean governance would be prioritised. The Central Karoo District Municipality is situated within the Karoo, with its base in Beaufort West. Central Karoo is the largest district in the province, making up a third of its geographical area. Cape Town - Patriotic Alliance president Gayton McKenzie, who was on Monday elected as the new mayor of the Central Karoo District Municipality, has urged municipal employees to reject manipulation by politicians in an effort to stem corruption.

Uganda: Former Robber Elected Mayor, Refuses to Take Home Salary (AllAfrica.com)

A former convict who was recently appointed as mayor of a South African municipality has pledged to give up his salary and other trappings of the office.

ADVERTISEMENT The taxpayer looked after me in jail, I am free now I will never claim a cent in petrol or flights.

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McKenzie vows to eradicate bucket toilets in first 100 days in office ... (Independent Online)

Newly-elected Central Karoo mayor Gayton McKenzie says he will eradicate bucket toilets in the region within his first 100 days in office.

I will never claim a cent in petrol or flights. I will make sure no one continues to suffer the indignity of using a bucket toilet, ” he said on Wednesday. Among promises made to communities, McKenzie said he will not draw his salary or claim any of the benefits to which he is entitled as Mayor.

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SACP 'shock' as Mckenzie is elected mayor in the central karoo (Independent Online)

SACP in the Central Karoo has described the election of Gayton Mckenzie as Central Karoo District Municipality mayor as “shocking” and an act of “political ...

“The conduct of the ANC leadership in this region is antithetical to the immediate task of the very same ANC’s organisational renewal. “This coalition has nothing to do with the attainment of the manifesto of the ANC hence the ANC in the region finds itself redundant and rejected by the masses that used to fully support the movement. “For the ANC to be in a coalition with an organisation of convicted criminals as a minority partner exposes political bankruptcy and desperation to cling to power at all costs.

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'No salary, cars and petrol': Gayton McKenzie makes bold promises (The South African)

Patriotic Alliance leader, Gayton McKenzie has made some bold promises as he takes up the mayoral chain for the Central Karoo District.

SOWETO, SOUTH AFRICA – SEPTEMBER 28: Businessman Gayton McKenzie during the bail ruling of the three police officers at Protea Magistrate’s Court on September 28, 2020 in Soweto, South Africa. It is reported that the trio accused in the Nathaniel Julies murder case was denied bail. The matter was postponed to 6 November for further investigation. “I would make sure that no one continues to suffer the indignity of using a bucket toilet. “The Central Karoo will lead the fight against illegal immigration. SOWETO, SOUTH AFRICA – SEPTEMBER 28: Businessman Gayton McKenzie during the bail ruling of the three police officers at Protea Magistrate’s Court on September 28, 2020 in Soweto, South Africa. It is reported that the trio accused in the Nathaniel Julies murder case was denied bail. The matter was postponed to 6 November for further investigation.

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Uwari imfungwa watowe kuba 'mayor', yigomwe umushahara we ... (BBC News)

Umugabo wafunzwe imyaka kubera kwibisha imbunda uherutse gutorerwa kuba umukuru w'akarere muri Africa y'Epfo yizeje ko atazigera afata umushahara we ndetse ...

Gayton McKenzie yamaze imyaka irindwi afunze muri 15 yari yarakatiwe kubera kwibisha imbunda nyuma yo gufatwa mu 1996. Yanditse ati: "Nzigomwa 100% y'umushahara wanjye, sinshaka imodoka za mayor. Ubu ndisanzuye."

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SACP slams ANC for getting into bed with new Central Karoo mayor ... (News24)

The SA Communist Party (SACP) in the Central Karoo has lashed out at the ANC for entering into a coalition with an “organisation of convicted criminals”.

“It is for the foregoing reasons that as the SACP in Central Karoo, we unequivocally reject this coalition and the misguided election of Gayton McKenzie as mayor. I will deliver for the people, I will change the face of the Central Karoo,” he added. The Central Karoo will lead the fight against illegal immigration. The taxpayer looked after me in jail, I am free now— Gayton McKenzie (@GaytonMcK) April 12, 2022 The people of Central Karoo deserve a credible people-centered government for their own sustainable development and not self-centered opportunists. Laingsburg is part of the Central Karoo District Municipality.

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