News24 | DA’s Odendaal Wants Full Term to Fix Nelson Mandela Bay

DA launches campaign for ex-mayor Retief Odendaal to reclaim Nelson Mandela Bay

The DA launched its mayoral campaign in Nelson Mandela Bay, vowing to combat corruption and unseat the ANC.

News24 | DA’s Odendaal wants full term to fix Nelson Mandela Bay

The DA’s mayoral candidate for Nelson Mandela Bay, Retief Odendaal, walked to the podium in a hall in Gqeberha’s Algoa Park on Monday morning to launch his campaign as an Afrikaans pop rock tune bellowed: Ruk reg! Ruk reg met Retief! (Fix it! Fix it with Retief!).

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Democratic Alliance (DA) leader John Steenhuisen says his party has set its eye on the Nelson Mandela Bay Metro in the Eastern Cape in next year’s Local Government Elections (LGE). He was speaking in Gqeberha at the launch of the DA’s mayoral candidate’s campaign for the metro. Retief Odendaal, a former mayor of the metro, is the party’s candidate. In the 2021 LGE, no single party had won with an outright majority leading to the formation of a m…

DA's Retief Odendaal to outline rescue plan for Nelson Mandela Bay on Monday

By Johnathan Paoli The Democratic Alliance (DA) is expected to unveil its plan to revive Nelson Mandela Bay (NMB) when its mayoral candidate, Retief Odendaal, takes the stage at a campaign rally in Algoa Park. The event is expected to set the tone for the DA’s election drive in the metro, with Odendaal outlining a comprehensive vision to “get NMB working again”. “If we want to fix this country and get it working again, we all have to roll up our…