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Nelson Mandela Bay GOOD councillor Lawrence Troon has been ordered to cough up R130,000 for defaming EFF councillor Khanya Ngqisha, whom he accused of trying to solicit a R1m bribe from Hive Hydrogen.
EFF Nelson Mandela Bay chair and councillor Khanya Ngqisha says ever since GOOD councillor Lawrence Troon publicly accused him of corruption, he has become a “questionable character” in the public mind.
Basic income grants, consistent service delivery and a more transparent budget.
Crucial projects for some of the city’s poorest areas were sidelined while others gained more funding as the Nelson Mandela Bay municipality rejigged the 2023/2024 budget on a day that culminated in a fiery exchange between councillors.
Good party councillor Lawrence Troon said "hamba, go voetsek" as if chasing her away like a dog," the EFF said.