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Court rules Bobani's reinstatement bid is not urgent
Mongameli Bobani approached the Port Elizabeth High Court after he was removed as mayor of the metro in a vote of no confidence.
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UDM: Mongameli Bobani was ousted because he refused favours
Mongameli Bobani was removed through a motion of no confidence on Thursday.
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Nelson Mandela Bay Mayor Bobani bites the dust
News24 reports UDM leader Bantu Holomisa has stated the Democratic Alliance and African National Congress have removed Bobani and that they would not challenge it.
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DA: Bobani enjoys protection of ANC councillors
This after a Nelson Mandela Bay council meeting where Bobani was expected to face a no-confidence motion, was cancelled on Thursday morning.
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DA to head to court to force no-confidence motion in Bobani to go ahead
Opposition parties led by the DA in the Nelson Mandela Bay Metro were set to approach a High Court to force the municipality to continue with council business.
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Special council meeting for Bobani’s no-confidence motion cancelled
Reports suggest the call was made by council speaker on the advice of the police.
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NMB Speaker questions legitimacy of petition calling for debate to remove mayor
The opposition Democratic Alliance (DA) wants Mongameli Bobani kicked out of office, saying he was corrupt.
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Bobani to Mboweni: Tell ministers to also use public transport
The mayor was responding to Finance Minister Tito Mboweni who said mayors should start using public transport as a cost-cutting measure.
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Water restored in Port Elizabeth wards after weekend without water
Engineers worked around the clock to resolve the issue and water had been restored to the affected areas, said Nelson Mandel Bay Mayor Mongameli Bobani.
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PA likens situation in Nelson Mandela Bay to ‘primary school politics’
This comes after Mayor Mongameli Bobani survived a third motion of no confidence on Tuesday.
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Mayor Bobani likely to survive the chop... again, thanks to the EFF
Opposition parties are again gunning for Mayor Mongameli Bobani's head at a Thursday afternoon council meeting in Port Elizabeth.
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Hawks: Investigation into NMB mayor an ongoing operation
Bobani's office and home were raided by the Hawks on Tuesday seizing cellphones and laptop. He's being probed over multiple criminal charges.
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NMB mayor Bobani facing another no-confidence motion
The motion has been tabled by Patriotic Alliance with the backing of the African Christian Democratic Party.
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Hawks raid Nelson Mandela Bay Mayor Bobani’s home & office
Hawks spokesperson Brigadier Hangwani Mulaudzi says this is an ongoing operation and it relates to allegations of corruption, fraud and money laundering.
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Mongameli Bobani survives another bid to oust him
This is the second motion against the Nelson Mandela Bay mayor since he took over from the Democratic Alliance’s Athol Trollip in 2018.
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ACDP to lay criminal complaint against NMB Mayor Mongameli Bobani
The matter relates to political interference in the municipality's administration.
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DA calls for govt intervention in NMB Municipality
The party is set to table a second motion of no confidence against Mayor Mongameli Bobani.
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EC DA to table motion of no confidence in Mongameli Bobani
DA's Nqaba Bhanga says the motion is based on allegations of corruption related to the municipality's integrated public transport system.
