The former mayor of Johannesburg, Kabelo Gwamanda, who is accused of running a funeral policy scam, was sacked from the executive.On Saturday evening, the current mayor of Johannesburg, Dada Morero, announced that Gwamanda had been "released" from his position as MMC for Community Development.Before his MMC stint, Gwamanda had served as mayor. He was replaced by Morero.Gwamanda had been placed on special leave after he was arrested last month over allegations of fraud. He is alleged to have run a funeral policy scam in 2011, in which residents of Soweto were defrauded. Thabiso Tema spoke with Chris Vondo, Jhb Mayoral Spokesperson.