The Kimberley Prospector

Day: January 20, 2026

Sol Plaatje Municipality launches counter-attack in Matlala court battle

Sol Plaatje Municipality launches counter-attack in Matlala court battle

Sol Plaatje Municipality, executive mayor Martha Bartlett and Speaker Dipuo Peters intend to appeal to a full bench after a Northern Cape High Court ruling declared municipal manager Thapelo Matlala’s suspension null and void, warning his return could destabilise operations and endanger staff. Read more: Sol Plaatje Municipality launches counter-attack in Matlala court battle

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