Knysna Mayor Tando Matika will lose his mayoral position in the special council meeting sc

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Knysna Mayor Tando Matika will lose his mayoral position in the special council meeting scheduled for 23 September 2026.

“Knysna Mayor Tando Matika is set to lose his position after leaving the ANC to contest the upcoming local government elections under the SACP banner.”

A correspondent · SAfm · The Daily Discourse · 23 Sept 2026

The verdict· graded 25 Sept

On 23 September 2026, the special council meeting failed to reach a quorum and was adjourned, leaving Knysna without an elected executive mayor

Reader poll: 100% said yes · 1 vote

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