NMB City Manager Johan Mettler confirmed that 60 councillors voted in favour of the motion, while 59 voted against it.
The new speaker will be elected at 14:00. DM
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Nelson Mandela Bay speaker removed in council
Nelson Mandela Bay speaker Jonathan Lawack has been removed after a motion of no confidence against him was passed by the city council with one vote.
