Following an eleventh-hour Constitutional Court reprieve after missing the candidate registration deadline, the ANC secured a clean sweep of all 21 wards in Port St Johns.
Independent candidate Bhekizenzo Gigi has won a second term as Ward 14 councillor in the Kumkani Mhlontlo municipality after defeating 10 rival candidates in Qumbu.
Independent ward councillor Bhekizenzo Gigi is campaigning to retain his seat in Kumkani Mhlontlo's Ward 14, standing again amid service delivery challenges and internal ANC tensions.