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Bizana ANC councillor charged for assassinations of potential political rivals PREMIUM By Asanda Nini - 30 April 2021
Two alleged hitmen are believed to have turned their backs on an Eastern Cape ANC councillor, implicating him in two separate assassinations of fellow ANC activists in the Winnie Madikizela-Mandela municipality.
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“When we’re preparing for conferences we tend to create chaos in municipalities.
“That has to stop. It cannot continue. It’s not right.
“We cannot create anarchy and chaos,” he said.
Mabuyane said until municipalities delivered efficient services where the party governed, voters would vote the party out like they did in Nelson Mandela Bay in 2016 and it would lose control of some councils.
Speaking on ramping up the ANC’s campaign efforts heading to the October 27 municipal elections, Mabuyane said the party needed to win back the Kouga municipality, won by the DA in the 2016 elections, as well as Nelson Mandela Bay.
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