The Umvoti (Greytown) municipality says it will respect a court ruling setting aside a decision to axe eight IFP councillors because they did not attend council meetings.
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Former eThekwini deputy mayor and Abantu Batho Congress president Philani Mavundla, who lost a by-election a week ago in the uMvoti Local Municipality, has been elected mayor in a closed special council meeting at the municipality, News24 can reveal.
Tensions between the IFP and ABC in uMvoti came to a head in a bizarre press briefing on 19 June amid talks between the latter and the ANC to dethrone the IFP in a special council meeting on 21 June.