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FIGHTER BATTLES COUNCIL: Well-known EFF activist, Xolisa Runeli, in the EFF attire he was wearing when was sworn in as a councillor. He was wearing the red overalls but no hard hat at last week’s meeting
COUNCIL

Chaos at the council

Council meeting forced to move as EFF councillor refuses to leave For three hours last Thursday the Ndlambe full council meeting was delayed as speaker Vivian Maphaphu and municipal officials combed the rule books and codes of conduct to…

  • Rob Knowles
CALLING FOR ACCOUNTABILITY: Xolisa Runeli of the EFF has called for the immediate suspension of the ANC’s Ward 7 councillor Mbuyiseli Yali, for alleged fraud and theft involving a stokvel
ANC

Local councillor accused of theft and fraud

Ndlambe Ward 7 councillor, Mbuyiseli Yali, has had a case fraud and theft opened against him by the Economic Freedom Fighters for allegedly stealing monies totalling R92,000 from a stokvel that he administrated on behalf of the members.…

  • Rob Knowles
EFF

EFF make a big noise in town

XOLISA Runeli and a small group of other EFF stalwarts braved the rain on Friday afternoon to stand at the car park on Masonic Street in the CBD with a mic and amp and boomed their message to passers-by. Runeli called out members of the…

  • Rob Knowles
NEED TO EAT: The EFF soup Kitchen, in association with mama Thembisa Mazana, has launched its own and is helping to feed the hungry in Nemato Picture: ROB KNOWLES
EFF

EFF feeding the hungry

DESPITE being seen as disruptive in many quarters, the EFF has started its own soup kitchen, affiliated to that of mama Thembisa Beauty Mazana whose soup kitchen operates on Mondays and Wednesdays. ‘We want to fill the gap and will be…

  • Rob Knowles