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Smaller parties slam DA over 'arrogant' coalition decisions
The cracks are beginning to show in the lead up to the Johannesburg metro council after the DA announced that it would not support ActionSA leader Herman...
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Some of the biggest political parties in the local govt elections
Just over 320 political parties will contest the sixth local government elections in a democratic South Africa's on Monday, 1 November 2022.
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Opposition labels Gordhan a ‘stumbling block’ in SAA, Takatso Consortium deal
While the UDM intends to legally challenge Minister Pravin Gordhan’s announcement, the DA said it had written to Finance Minister Tito Mboweni to request urgent information regarding the deal.
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UDM deputy chairperson Mncedisi Filtane dies after contracting COVID-19
It is understood the politician was admitted to hospital on Friday due to low oxygen levels and passed on in the early hours of Sunday morning.
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Mongameli Bobani was a dedicated servant of the people, says Holomisa
The former Nelson Mandela Bay mayor was laid to rest in Port Elizabeth on Friday after he died last week due to a COVID-19 infection. He was admitted to St. George's Hospital for three weeks.
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DA welcomes court ruling declaring a NMB mayor be elected in 7 days
Port Elizabeth High Court Judge Irma Schoeman ruled in favour of the party’s urgent court application on Thursday.
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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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Parly endorses Kholeka Gcaleka as next deputy Public Protector
Her name will now be sent to President Cyril Ramaphosa for his consideration.
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Holomisa: Ramaphosa affidavit a sign of panic
Bantu Holomisa said President Ramaphosa's latest move to ask the Zondo commission to release his affidavit displayed panic.
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UDM final rally kicks off in Carletonville ahead of 8 May elections
UDM leader Bantu Holomisa is addressing his supporters as part of the party's last election campaign drive.
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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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UDM promises to make service delivery a main priority if it wins elections
Party leader Bantu Holomisa launched the UDM’s manifesto in Nelson Mandela Bay on Saturday where he slammed the African National Congress for the unemployment in the area.
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Opposition parties welcome Gigaba resignation
Democratic Alliance leader Mmusi Maimane says Malusi Gigaba has done profound damage to the people of South Africa.
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[LISTEN] Mongameli Bobani: Call me the executive mayor of Nelson Mandela Bay
Mongameli Bobani, the new mayor of Nelson Mandela Bay, was interviewed by Radio 702 host Karima Brown.
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Holomisa praises UDM as resilient during 20th anniversary
Holomisa says other opposition political parties have struggled to survive but the party continues to stand strong 20 years later.
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DA committed to coalition deal with UDM in Nelson Mandela Bay
The DA says it’s committed to its coalition agreement with the UDM in the Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality, despite an impasse over Mongameli Bobani.
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UDM loses court bid to have Mongameli Bobani reinstated
The UDM has been ordered to pay the costs of the respondent.
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UDM goes to court over removal of Nelson Mandela Bay deputy mayor
Mongameli Bobani was removed through a vote of no confidence at a meeting of the Nelson Mandela Bay council last month.
