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Nelson Mandela Bay Political Crisis | Johannesburg News
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Nelson Mandela Bay is in political chaos as Mayor Babalwa Lobishe and Deputy Mayor Gary van Niekerk face no-confidence votes and are locked in bitter conflict, threatening to plunge the metro into national administration. A councillor has given the mayor 48 hours to resign or risk triggering intervention, while both leaders accuse each other of incompetence and ignoring directives — all while basic services crumble. With motions against both poised to escalate, residents are left reeling as the city’s leadership fractures under fire.
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