Mbombela name change challenge stalled

[James]

A bid to challenge Minister Lulu Xingwana's nod for Nelspruit to be renamed Mbombela was delayed on Monday.

The matter was not heard in the High Court in Pretoria because of a scheduling error.

"It was a scheduling issue that was totally out of our control, none of the parties [in the case] were involved," said Lowveld Chamber of Business and Tourism (LCBT) financial manager Linda Grimbeek.

"It's so frustrating and disappointing....read more here: Mbombela name change challenge stalled

 

[McT]

Eish! Less name changes and more service delivery maybe?

 

[Ike_009]

Eish! Less name changes and more service delivery maybe?

Don't be silly, that involves work

 

[reactor_sa]

You can change your name all you want, but a stinker is a stinker no matter what you call it.

 

[Mister 44]

Huh? Wasn't Nelspruit renamed Mbombela a few years ago already?

 

[ViperGTI]

Huh? Wasn't Nelspruit renamed Mbombela a few years ago already?

It wasn't pushed through completely... but that didn't stop the SABC for instance to change the name when mentioning it on the news and weather.