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Knysna DA councillor Sharon Sabbagh is under investigation by the police over allegations that she used a derogatory term during a recent committee meeting.

After the Knysna council elected to relocate to new offices in 2023, municipal manager Ombali Sebola was tasked with negotiating municipal rates and services with the owners of the Knysna Shopping Mall during a council meeting on Tuesday.

An acting Knysna corporate services director who was removed from his post by a court after his tenure was repeatedly extended has been officially appointed to the position.

A decision to change the Knysna municipality’s organigram to accommodate six new support staff for political bosses was the subject of fierce debate after the council meeting on Friday.

ANC's Aubrey Tsengwa is the new Knysna mayor after several motions of no confidence were passed in the Western Cape coastal municipality on Wednesday.

Distributing funds to the poorer wards, focusing on the electrification of informal settlements and increased revenue collection.

The Knynsa municipality will have to fork out R90,000 to house an acting chief financial officer from out of town as it lacks suitable candidates from within.