The nomination of a new mayor was postponed due to intimidation charges, and councillors who spoke to 'The Citizen' said it will take a miracle for Lephalale to get a mayor. Read more here: 👇
’s provincial executive committee wants to become mayor of the Lephalale local municipality in the Waterberg region is allegedly in trouble with the law.
The charge was withdrawn in 2020 but reinstated this year, The Citizen has learnt. Yesterday, Limpopo police spokesperson Brigadier Motlafela Mojapelo conformed Mokgehle is facing a charge of intimidation. Mokgehle was then sent text messages asking for comment but at by time of going to print, he had not yet responded. Mojapelo said Mokgehle was accused by a complainant in Lephalale of intimidating him in an incident in February 2019.
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