KNYSNA POLITICAL NEWS - With the second term for Dr Louis Scheepers as Knysna Municipality’s Acting Municipal Manager coming to an end on 11 December, Knysna Council appointed Dawid Adonis on Thursday 3 December to take over from Scheepers.
Adonis was appointed at an ordinary council meeting last week; he is the third AMM since the suspension of Municipal Manager Sithembele Vatala in February this year.
After Vatala’s suspension, Council appointed Dr Michel Gratz as the AMM on 13 February and her term was extended in May.
On 11 June, Scheepers was appointed as the AMM and his term was extended for another three months until 11 December.
Adonis will take over from 12 December.
In a statement, Knysna Municipality spokesperson Christopher Bezuidenhoudt said Adonis is no stranger to Knysna and its communities.
“He started his career at the Knysna Municipality as manager for Integrated Human Settlements before becoming the director for Community Services. He currently is back at the helm of the Human Settlements Department as acting director,” he said.
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