Mayor’s pothole plea

Politics

August 5, 2026

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DIEGO Martin Mayor Akeliah Glasgow-Warner went viral yesterday with a social media post calling on Works Minister Jearlean John to urgently address potholes and issues affecting motorists in the Borough.

Glasgow-Warner kicked off her Facebook video by stating that she had worn her ‘leopard tiger skirt’, in an effort to get attention for the matter.

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