Former mayor Mongameli Bobani is set to make a comeback into the Nelson Mandela Bay mayoral committee to head the city’s infrastructure department.
“The ANC in Nelson Mandela Bay will never support any decisions taken by the black caucus which is not borne out of engagement and consultation, especially in a position which was occupied by the ANC as an organisation.
The decision was a strategic move as the council is set to debate the election of a new mayor next week.Bobani said on Monday that Buyeye had approached him to serve on the mayoral committee as head of infrastructure and engineering, the department with the largest budget and the custodian of water, electricity, sanitation and stormwater infrastructure.
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