The bridge and road were closed to allow for contractors to do repairs. This has, however, led to residents signing petitions as they felt the construction was taking forever. The cry has been hear.
Mangaung Metropolitan Municipality acting mayor Gregory Nthatisi, whose mayoral prospects are precarious as a result of political instability in the city, took the bold decision to appoint a team of 10 men and women to help him stabilise the municipality.
Two members of the African National Congress (ANC) in the Mangaung metropolitan municipality, in the Free State, have nabbed the posts of mayor and chief whip. ANC Provincial Executive Committee (PEC) member Gregory Nthatisi was elected as the new acting mayor of the metro, following the recent court interdict against former mayor Papi Mokoena, of the Afrikan Alliance of Social Democrats.