Mediation efforts fail in Nelson Mandela Bay council brawl case (TDW)

The case against two African National Congress (ANC) councillors from Nelson Mandela Bay, who are facing charges of assault with intent to cause grievous bodily harm, will go to trial after mediation efforts failed. The charges against the councillors relate to a violent brawl which broke out during a council meeting in October last year. Andile Lungisa addresses ANC members outside the Port Elizabeth Magistrates Court on Wednesday. PHOTO:ANA (TDW)