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Mbombela dismisses municipal manager

Mr Xolani Mzobe was suspended in November on the recommendation of the MEC for Co-operative governance and traditional affairs.

NELSPRUIT – Mbombela Council has dismissed its municipal manager (MM). Mr Xolani Mzobe, who was appointed as MM in 2012, was dismissed on Thursday.

He was suspended in November on the recommendation of the MEC for Co-operative governance and traditional affairs (Cogta) Mr Simon Skhosana.

This followed an investigation by the department into allegations of irregularities pertaining to the procurement of services surrounding the Afcon tournament last year, which Mbombela co-hosted.

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