-
[WATCH] No confidence motion in Athol Trollip brought to a halt... again
Another Nelson Mandela Bay council meeting to debate a motion of no confidence in Mayor Athol Trollip has been postponed indefinitely.
-
EFF in NMB accuses DA of abusing council proceedings
A special council sitting to debate the removal of the mayor, chief whip and all current portfolio heads of committees was abruptly ended on Tuesday.
-
NMB council sitting to vote out Trollip collapses again
It is the second time in two weeks that a sitting of councilliors came to nought in respect of the the EFF-led motion.
-
EFF gears up for no-confidence motion against NMB Mayor Trollip
The EFF wants Trollip out so as to punish the DA for not supporting its motion to have the Constitution amended to allow for the expropriation of land without compensation.
-
[LISTEN] Has DA found its identity?
The Democratic Alliance has just concluded its biggest ever conference where Mmusi Maimane was re-elected as party leader.
-
Maimane: DA's new election strategy won't focus on bashing ANC
Mmusi Maimane was re-elected at the DA’s congress this weekend, together with Federal Council Chair James Selfe and Federal Chair Athol Trollip.
-
Trollip says top priority to implement new constitutional changes
The official opposition held an elective congress in Tshwane this weekend where key constitutional changes were made.
-
Maimane re-elected as DA leader
Mmusi Maimane has been re-elected as leader of the Democratic Alliance.
-
Athol Trollip: I expected political attack in Nelson Mandela Bay
Addressing delegates in Tshwane, Athol Trollip says the Democratic Alliance must prepare for more challenges of positions in other provinces.
-
Patriotic Alliance: EFF’s fight to remove Trollip too big for the party to win
The Patriotic Alliance has declared its support for the Democratic Alliance when the motion to have mayor Athol Trollip is set to be voted on in council.
-
NMB Speaker hopes for peaceful no-confidence motion against Trollip
Special council proceedings dealing with a motion of no-confidence to oust mayor Athol Trollip and other officials were disrupted last week.
-
No confidence motion in Trollip to be debated next week
Special council proceedings which were meant to deal with the matter last week descended into in chaos.
-
Motion of no confidence in Trollip to be debated within next 14 days
The Nelson Mandela Bay Council was the scene of chaotic disruptions and heavy exchanges as Council members disagreed on the way forward.
-
PE political events indication of DA, EFF tussle for number 2 spot - analyst
The EFF and UDM earlier walked out of the Council chambers after speaker Jonathan Lawack refused to allow a vote of no confidence in him to begin first.
-
Maimane: ANC, EFF in Nelson Mandela Bay don't care about govt
A motion of no confidence vote in the Nelson Mandela Bay mayor has been called off after the ANC, EFF and UDM walked out of council proceedings.
-
Malema: EFF won’t stop until Trollip is removed
Julius Malema is addressing a rally in New Brighton, Port Elizabeth on Wednesday evening, ahead of Thursday’s motion of no confidence debate against Athol Trollip.
-
Trollip confident he will survive no confidence motion
The EFF tabled the motion earlier this month, shortly after the DA opposed an EFF motion on land expropriation without compensation in the National Assembly.
-
[ANALYSIS] EFF’s move in NMB – let the political chaos reign supreme
Stephen Grootes says we are living in interesting and curious political times.
-
DA rally in support of Trollip kicks off in PE CBD
The event comes ahead of an Economic Freedom Fighters-tabled motion of no confidence in Nelson Mandela Bay Mayor, Athol Trollip, that will play out in council on Thursday.
-
DA: Maimane supports Athol Trollip 100%
The Democratic Alliance is trying to drum up support in Port Elizabeth to fight an EFF-sponsored no-confidence motion against Nelson Mandela Bay Metro Mayor Athol Trollip.
-
DA: We won't give in to EFF demands over Athol Trollip
Trollip's job is on the line as a looming motion of no confidence could be brought against him by the red berets.
