A bid to oust the Executive Mayor of Nelson Mandela Bay, Cllr Athol Trollip, failed as opposition parties walked out of the Council chamber today and effectively collapsed the meeting. Today's unsubstantiated Motion of No Confidence, the fourth of its kind, against Executive Mayor Trollip failed as voting could not take place. Mandela Bay residents have much to celebrate as this allows service delivery, job creation and the rooting of corruption in the Metro to continue unhindered. Since … [Read more...] about Opposition walks out of Council
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Things have changed in Political Activism
https://youtu.be/VWN4NASIkRM The EFF and ANC organised some entertainment for their supporters whilst their leaders scuffled and fought in the kindergarten - a place that you may refer to as the Nelson Mandela Bay Metropolitan Municipality Council Chambers! The occasion? The hearing of a motion of No Confidence in the Executive Mayor, Athol Trollip which was not passed. In MY DAY there was no DJ or fancy sound system, just sweat, whistles, stomping of feet, the deep sound of angry male … [Read more...] about Things have changed in Political Activism
DA withdraws motion of no confidence
Yesterday, the DA withdrew their motion of no confidence in Executive Mayor, Zanoxolo Wayile, as the following major concerns have either been addressed or are in the process of being rectified: The previous illegal Acting Municipal Manager, Mr Themba Hani has been removed from office; All the recent illegal and reckless staff suspension imposed by Mr Hani has been lifted; The Council has now appointed a legal Acting Municipal Manager until 4 March 2013; Yesterday, the mayor tabled a … [Read more...] about DA withdraws motion of no confidence
