Opposition parties in the Eastern Cape are calling for the removal of premier Oscar Mabuyane, following a damning report by the public protector stating that public funds were used to renovate his East London home. The EFF and the DA want Mabuyane out of office. On Friday, Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane released a report on her team’s investigation into how money meant to be used for the transportation of people to a memorial service for the late Winnie Madikizela-Mandela in 2018 was s.
There is a surge of Covid-19 cases in the Eastern Cape, according to the latest national health statistics. This has raised concern in the province. National Institute for Communicable Diseases communications manager Sinenhlanhla Jimoh announced on Tuesday that the majority of new cases were from KwaZulu-Natal with 31%, followed by the Eastern Cape and Western Cape at 20% each.
NMU poll victory a sign of what’s to come, says EFF By Simtembile Mgidi - 10 May 2021
MEETING VOTERS: EFF MP Mbuyiseni Ndlozi greets residents of New Brighton during a visit to Gqeberha ahead of a by-election on May 19 Image: SUPPLIED
The EFF’s student command victory at Nelson Mandela University is what the future holds for Nelson Mandela Bay.
This was the promise made by EFF MP Mbuyiseni Ndlozi, who hit the campaign trail on Sunday for the party ahead of a by-election in New Brighton on May 19 for Ward 17.
Ndlozi, who took part in a door-to-door campaign, predicted the party would win the metro come October 27, the date scheduled for the 2021 local government elections.
Opposition unimpressed by EC premier Oscar Mabuyane’s reshuffle By Nomazima Nkosi - 09 March 2021 Eastern Cape premier Oscar Mabuyane has boasted that his revamped cabinet is up to the task after announcing a reshuffle, but opposition parties are not convinced. Mabuyane reshuffled his cabinet on Tuesday, announcing Nomakhosazana Meth as the new health MEC.
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