DA locks down Nelson Mandela Bay with multi-party coalition

ToxicBunny said:
Well if my understanding is correct, when proceedings started at 10, people would have been prevented from entering unless they had made special arrangements.

So Danny arrives late and gets told to fek off... I think that is fitting actually.
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Indeed, I guess they not used to following the rules and now tries to make out he's a victim
 
The Joburg council meeting is going to be something to behold.
 
R13... said:
The ANC can't stay away from that one as there's a chance their candidate is elected as mayor depending on what side of the bed the EFF wake up on
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They're not waking up on the ANC side of the bed, that's for sure. They seem committed to not handing over power to the ANC, so abstaining is not an option...
 
Mike Hoxbig said:
They're not waking up on the ANC side of the bed, that's for sure. They seem committed to not handing over power to the ANC, so abstaining is not an option...
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Let's hope that is their position, come Monday morning.

If, the DA's mayer candidate is nominated; does that mean the ANC effectively have lost control of JHB?
 
Tander said:
Let's hope that is their position, come Monday morning.

If, the DA's mayer candidate is nominated; does that mean the ANC effectively have lost control of JHB?
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the exec mayor puts his committee together, so they will lose that.
However, budgets, decisions etc still come down to a council vote
 
Sinbad said:
the exec mayor puts his committee together, so they will lose that.
However, budgets, decisions etc still come down to a council vote
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Ah right. This means the ANC can't do as they please anymore in the metro, without a majority vote from various parties?
 
Tander said:
Ah right. This means the ANC can't do as they please anymore in the metro, without a majority vote from various parties?
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correct.



Athol is talking tough... there's going to be a clean up in NMB
 
Sinbad said:
Athol is talking tough... there's going to be a clean up in NMB
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He's saying what we have all being saying... if you have been irregularly appointed as an employee or contractor, those contracts will be scrutinised and be terminated if found to be unlawful.
 
MickeyD said:
He's saying what we have all being saying... if you have been irregularly appointed as an employee or contractor, those contracts will be scrutinised and be terminated if found to be unlawful.
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Yup
And you know how rife that is...
 
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