Politics
Ntabeni brothers make history by contesting for same ward amid LGE
Matatiele: The story of the four Ntabeni brothers representing different political parties who are contesting for Ward 10 under the Matatiele Local Municipality as councillor candidates is so big that even the mainstream media companies want a piece of it.
The informer got reports this morning that the Ntabeni brothers are busy answering questions from different national media houses. The media outlets include Daily Dispatch, ENCA, Sunday World Sunday Tribune and others.
This is after The Informer Digital TV based in Matatiele last night hosted the brothers for the first time.
It was the first time the brothers were featured in a media space.
Sphamandla Ntabeni told the informer that he never expected this kind of response. “I am busy now responding to questions from three of the national newspapers and I am going to be featured on TV on Sunday, this is big!” he said.
Meanwhile, Vuyani Ntabeni said the Informer put his name on the map
“Today I have been busy since the morning responding to these newspapers. I am also trending on Twitter and I am getting calls from as far as Kenya.”
Luyolo Ntabeni said he never anticipated such a response “It was unexpected, have been phoned by the Sunday Tribune, SABC and ENCA and other newspapers .”
ENCA’s Thulasizwe Simelane says he has never in all his years as a journalist, come across this.