Executive Mayor Benson Fihla honoured the memory of ANC fighter for social justice Buyisile Mkavu, during the sod-turning of a R22 million multi-purpose centre in KwaLanga, Uitenhage. The centre will be erected over the next eight months bringing government services such as primary healthcare, policing and customer care closer to the community and it will also be used as a sporting facility amongst others. Buyisile Mkavu, an inspirational political head of human settlements at the time of … [Read more...] about Sod-turning of R22 Million rand centre in honour of slain politician
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Road Closures and arrangements for Councillor Mkavu funeral
The Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality requests Uitenhage residents to be mindful that a massive turnout is expected tomorrow when Human Settlements Portfolio Chairman, Buyisile Mkavu, will be laid to rest. Mkavu (41), a fearless advocate for social justice and known for his no-nonsense approach towards improved housing delivery for the community, was gunned down on Saturday, 2 August at 21:00 in his car. The following road closures will be affected between 07:00 and 09:00 during the service … [Read more...] about Road Closures and arrangements for Councillor Mkavu funeral
Executive Mayor Benson Fihla speaks after killing of Mayoral Committee Member Buyisile Mkavu (41)
This statement was released by Nelson Mandela Bay Executive Mayor Benson Fihla, on behalf of the Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality and its Councillors, after the coldblooded murder of Mayoral Committee member Buyisile Mkavu (41). It is with great sadness that we received the horrific news that Comrade Buyisile Mkavu, a young, dynamic and vibrant politician, met his untimely demise when he was coldheartedly gunned down last night. Our hearts bleed as he paid a visit to the house of another … [Read more...] about Executive Mayor Benson Fihla speaks after killing of Mayoral Committee Member Buyisile Mkavu (41)

