No go for Ngoqo
In 2019, Bitou Council re-employed Lonwabo Ngoqo, an ANC deployee, as Municipal Manager even though he was absolutely barred from holding the post. The…
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Ngoqo Dismissal
Plett Ratepayers Oppose Ngoqo Appeal
Dear Members, The Plettenberg Bay Ratepayers' Association filed papers on 19 March to oppose Bitou Municipality in the Constitutional Court. The Association…
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Lonwabo Ngoqo's appointment AGAIN found unlawful
The Plettenberg Bay Ratepayers' Association is pleased to announce that the Labour Appeal Court has upheld the earlier Labour Court's decision that Bitou…
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Appeal Hearing Update - Ngoqo Case
Last Wednesday the Labour Appeal Court (‘LAC’) heard argument in the Ngoqo case. The question before it whether the Council acted lawfully when, in 2019, it…
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Ratepayers Association Intervention In Ngoqo Appeal
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Court judgment refuses to bar Municipal Manager Ngoqo from his position.
Dear Plett Ratepayers, We reported at our recent report back meeting that we would be in court on 20 November to ask the judge to enforce the dismissal of…
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Plett RPA calls for barring of Bitou Municipal Manager Ngoqo pending outcome of litigation
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Agreement entered into between the Bitou Municipality and Ngoqo was found to be unlawful'
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Welcome 'New' Municipal Manager Lonwabo Ngoqo...have we met before?
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