The City of Tshwane is reportedly facing a significant risk concerning the tenure of its section 56 senior managers. According to a leaked letter from the Member of the Executive Council (MEC), which has been reviewed by TimesLIVE Premium, serious irregularities have been flagged regarding their appointments.

These detailed matters within the MEC's letter are said to contravene established regulations governing the appointment of senior managers. The critical nature of these findings suggests that the City of Tshwane's senior leadership could potentially be removed from their positions. This development, reported on 24 June 2025, highlights a serious challenge to governance and compliance within the municipal administration.