Newcastle Mayor Crashes Municipality Vehicle Between Two Houses. Reports state that the deputy mayor of Newcastle, Reuben Molelekoa, has collided a municipal care between two homes.
Reports state that the deputy mayor of Newcastle, Reuben Molelekoa, has collided a municipal care between two homes. The deputy mayor has only been in the position for two weeks. The car collided into a home at Osizweni during the late evening on Tuesday, in the process the collision also messed up a neighbouring home according to the Newcastle Advertiser.
Thulani Zwane, the KwaZulu-Natal police spokesperson says the deputy mayor was apprehended for supposed drunk driving, including negligent and reckless driving, according to TimesLive reports. Reuben Molelekoa was due at the Madadeni Magistrate’s Court on Wednesday. One of the residents of the messed up homes says that they live in the home for 48 years, they also managed to revamp the home. The deputy Mayor was not scarred by the accident.
A photo of a vehicle that is believed to be the one that the deputy mayor of new castle has been making rounds on social media. The picture shows a 4×4 vehicle that is between two homes. Social media was also frustrated by the deputy mayor.The deputy mayor was brought into office at a special council meeting on the 27th of August.
by Alexandra Ramaite
