Bay needs 'transformative moment' in leadership (By: Olwam Mnqwazi)

Electing the next leaders of Nelson Mandela Bay should be in all our minds and hearts, but most importantly, we should attend the ongoing public meetings to raised credible and energetic candidates. If you have a preferred and ideal leader for the Metro, speak up and follow through with action. We can’t always complain when we see the quality of engagement and public foolery in the next council. The bar was so low in the outgoing group of leaders we could not find a mayor that could stay the five-year term. The next in line of those circles and factions might be far much worse than we have seen because they were inspired by their close incompetent colleagues who managed to ascend to power post-2016. It will now take a bigger fight to get competent people in positions of power because it is difficult to fight someone who has nothing to lose – they fight tooth and nail to hold on to personal resources.

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