musical chairs
Mandela Bay mayor on the ropes, again
Nelson Mandela Bay mayor Mongameli Bobani is under fire – again – as opposition parties in the metro unite to try to unseat him
08 August 2019 - 05:00
Nelson Mandela Bay’s political parties have put their ideological differences aside and joined forces in a common quest: to push mayor Mongameli Bobani out of office.
But Bobani, whose first name, Mongameli, means "ruler" when loosely translated from Xhosa, seems unperturbed by the moves against him, saying he’s rolling out service delivery programmes across Eastern Cape’s largest metro with his R12bn budget...
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