The Port Elizabeth High Court on Thursday dismissed an application by the DA and its coalition partners challenging a council decision that led to the removal of Athol Trollip as mayor of Nelson Mandela Bay.
Trollip was ousted through a motion of no confidence during a council meeting last month.
The ruling paves the way for his nemesis‚ the UDM’s Mongameli Bobani‚ to stay on as mayor of the city.
This is a developing story.
BREAKING | Mongameli Bobani stays on as mayor of Nelson Mandela Bay
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The Port Elizabeth High Court on Thursday dismissed an application by the DA and its coalition partners challenging a council decision that led to the removal of Athol Trollip as mayor of Nelson Mandela Bay.
Trollip was ousted through a motion of no confidence during a council meeting last month.
The ruling paves the way for his nemesis‚ the UDM’s Mongameli Bobani‚ to stay on as mayor of the city.
This is a developing story.
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