Below is an extract of a speech made today by DA Eastern Cape Provincial Leader Athol Trollip in Pearston, as part of his provincial campaign road show. A responsive and caring local government does not allow its towns to wither away. Change must come. Despite numerous complaints by the DA over the years, including letters to two ANC MECs for Cooperative Governance, the Blue Crane Route Municipality (BCRM) is yet to collect an estimated amount of R114 000 from the ANC for eight years of … [Read more...] about Change must come to Pearston and Grahamstown

