Steenhuisen backs Nqaba Bhanga after discussing fatal after-hours car crash

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DA leader John Steenhuisen has come out in support of Nelson Mandela Bay mayor Nqaba Bhanga, just a few hours before Bhanga was supposed to make a statement on the circumstances around a fatal car accident he was involved in.

Nelson Mandela Bay mayor Nqaba Bhanga is expected to make a statement about a fatal road accident in Gqeberha of which he is the only survivor.aba Bhanga, just a few hours before Bhanga was supposed to make a statement on the circumstances around a fatal car accident he was involved in.

Bhanga is facing a police probe for a possible case of culpable homicide and breaking curfew after he got into an accident that killed two people, Sandile Ronald Sicolo and Nonzwakazi Maho, who were travelling in an Audi in GInitial reports said Bhanga had earlier been celebrating his birthday, leading to disappointment from some opposition parties that police had failed to take his blood sample to test for alcohol levels on the scene.

Referring to allegations of a police cover-up over the blood test for alcohol, Steenhuisen said a number of people had been coming up with conspiracy theories but there had not been any concrete evidence coming out.The party takes the NMB, which it now leads through a coalition government, as one of its serious targets in the upcoming local government elections and wants to retain it or even win it outright.

He said the people of NMB had seen the work Bhanga had done during his time as mayor of the city and had a choice to make on whether they give back the municipality to the ANC or they want to give it back to the DA.

 

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