The commission revealed the by-elections had an average turnout of 37.8% and that the ANC retained 64 wards, lost two wards and won six new wards.
ANC secretary-general, Ace Magashule, who is facing fraud and corruption charges is unlikely to step down from his position immediately.
The Port Elizabeth High Court has upheld its earlier decision that the Nelson Mandela Bay Speaker, Buyelwa Mafaya, must call a council meeting to elect an Executive Mayor within seven days.
President Cyril Ramaphosa says South Africa is transitioning from relief to recovery after months of battling the COVID-19 pandemic.
The newly formed political party, Action SA, has announced that Nelson Mandela Bay is one of the municipalities it is officially considering contesting in the upcoming 2021 local government elections.
ANC heavyweight, Andile Lungisa has been replaced as a PR councillor in Nelson Mandela Bay.
Nelson Mandela Bay Speake, Buyela Mafaya, has scheduled a Council meeting for Friday, but it seems that the election of the mayor is not on the agenda.
The Electoral Commission rejected the registration application of Action SA, founded by businessman and former DA mayor of Joburg, Herman Mashaba.
Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality will hold a special council meeting behind closed doors to discuss the position of the acting city Manager.
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