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MEC heckled and insulted by protesters

Ngcobo shut down for fourth day as residents call for removal of municipal manager

Hundreds of Ngcobo residents marched through the town on Wednesday. Photo: Johnnie Isaac
Many businesses in Ngcobo in the Eastern Cape remained closed on Friday morning, following protests led by the Ngcobo Yethu Civic Organisation. Residents have been marching through the streets since Tuesday.
On 29 June, protesters renewed calls for the removal of municipal manager Khathutshelo Mulaudzi. Members of the civic movement allege a lack of service delivery during his tenure.
On Wednesday, protesters were joined by taxi operators.
Monwabisi Qotoyi, from Ngcobo Taxi Association, want government to stop Intercape buses from picking up long-distance passengers in Ngcobo.
Several trucks were used to barricade access to the town via the R61 from Mthatha and Komani.
Ngcobo Yethu chairperson Gcobani…

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