KOMANI - The Enoch Mgijima Local Municipality is claiming victory after a recent High Court ruling in Makhanda.
It dismissed an application to dissolve the municipality over poor service delivery and maladministration.
Mayor Madoda Papiyana says the ruling proves the courts won't entertain false narratives.
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He says his critics are simply anti-ANC and racist.
But, others believe Papiyana is simply avoiding the real issues.
- eNCA's Ronald Masinda visited the area and filed this report.