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Nelson Mandela Bay mayor's luxurious first-class flight costs ratepayers more than R400 000

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Nelson Mandela Bay Mayor Gary van Niekerk enjoyed a first-class Emirates flight to China late last year. News24 previously reported on his business trip to China, for which ratepayers forked out more than R400 000 for a one-way connecting flight from Johannesburg to Dubai. On Thursday, videos and selfies of an obviously delighted and enthusiastic Van Niekersk emerged on social media.

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Nelson Mandela Bay mayor's luxurious first-class flight costs ratepayers more than R400 000

Luxurious light-brown leather seats with a built-in mini-fridge, white and gold lamps, and a private gold-encased cubicle are only some of the luxuries that Nelson Mandela Bay Mayor Gary van Niekerk enjoyed in his first-class Emirates flight to China late last year.

2 months ago·South Africa

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