First blow struck by Eastern Cape transport MEC in defamation case

The Grahamstown high court this week interdicted United Front provincial executive member Lungile Mxube from making further false and defamatory statements about transport MEC Weziwe Tikana-Gxothiwe. In an interim interdict, judge John Smith also ordered Mxube to immediately retract and remove all defamatory and false social media posts he had made about the MEC Tikana-Gxothiwe took both Mxube and UDM leader Bantu Holomisa to court on an urgent basis, claiming both had def...