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Nelson Mandela Bay
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Nelson Mandela Bay Executive Committee addresses confusion

Mayor
Eastern Cape

Mayor enters informal settlement WITHOUT protection

Ondedaal
Eastern Cape

Mayor Retief Odendaal explains the significance of ulwaluko

Nelson Mandela Bay
Eastern Cape

Nelson Mandela Bay Executive Committee addresses confusion

Mayor
Eastern Cape

Mayor enters informal settlement WITHOUT protection

Ondedaal
Eastern Cape

Mayor Retief Odendaal explains the significance of ulwaluko

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Entertainment

National Arts Festival to Stage First Mandela Bay Arts Festival in 2022

By Cornelia Le Roux24-02-2022 18:05

The National Arts Festival will be staging the inaugural Mandela Bay Arts Festival this year. Here’s everything you need to know.

water nelson mandela bay
News

ALERT: Nelson Mandela Bay water supply ‘not fit for human consumption’

By Tom Head22-02-2022 05:30

The metro was left unable to provide safe drinking water for its citizens, after the Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality issued an urgent alert.

Just in: ANC’s Eugene Johnson elected mayor of Nelson Mandela Bay
Eastern Cape

Just in: ANC’s Eugene Johnson elected mayor of Nelson Mandela Bay

By Corné van Zyl22-11-2021 12:29

ANC councillor Eugene Johnson has just been elected new Nelson Mandela Bay Executive Mayor. She stood against Nqaba Bhanga of the DA.

Nelson Mandela Bay Coalition
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Nelson Mandela Bay set to elect coalition govt – but who will take charge?

By Tom Head17-11-2021 09:32

Nelson Mandela Bay is set for more political strife, and the incoming coalition government could end up being outnumbered by the opposition.

water sheddding Nelson Mandela Bay water crisis
News

Day Zero expected before Christmas in Nelson Mandela Bay unless consumption is reduced – report

By Storm Simpson08-11-2021 09:08

‘We are weeks away from the dams running dry, rather than months,’ said Dr Giselle Kaiser. The combined dam levels in the area are currently below 12 percent.

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Municipal Elections 2021

Municipal Elections: The 3 Metros most likely to change hands

By The South African31-10-2021 12:19

There are 3 metros that are at risk of changing hands this election. Something to think about before you vote in these municipal elections.

Bobani UDM
News

No love lost in NMB: Wife of former UDM mayor Bobani, joins ANC

By The South African30-10-2021 14:09

The wife of deceased former Nelson Mandela Bay mayor, Mongameli Bobani who was a UDM member, has now joined the ANC.

Amatola Water project
News

Amatola Water Board assures NMB residents they won’t be left high and dry

By Gcina Ntsaluba14-10-2021 08:23

The Amatola Water Board has refuted claims it failed to pay a contractor, which could leave Nelson Mandela Bay residents high and dry.

Cyril Ramaphosa DA
Local Elections 2021

Cyril Ramaphosa tells voters to use DA shirts as washcloths

By The South African03-10-2021 15:35

It’s election season and the ANC is firing plenty of jabs back at the DA. While Cyril Ramaphosa was campaigning today, he wasn’t afraid to let loose.

Hijacking Kidnapping police
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DA condemns dismissal of senior SAPS members in Nelson Mandela Bay

By Natasha Bezuidenhout03-05-2021 16:27

The DA in the Eastern Cape said the dismissal of three SAPS members in Nelson Mandela Bay appears to be racially motivated.

Nelson Mandela Bay dam levels
News

Nelson Mandela Bay: Water department to assist with water crisis

By Nokwanda Ncwane01-05-2021 09:17

Lindiwe Sisulu says she will request R183 million conditional grant the Treasury took from the Nelson Mandela Bay municipality.

dam levels drop
News

Water crisis plan to prepare for ‘Day Zero’ in Nelson Mandela Bay

By Natasha Bezuidenhout28-04-2021 20:41

The Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality has put measures in place to prepare for Day Zero. A water crisis plan was announced on Wednesday.

Nelson Mandela Bay water crisis
News

Nelson Mandela Bay is headed towards ‘Day Zero’ as dam levels plummet

By Natasha Bezuidenhout28-04-2021 16:07

Drought-stricken Nelson Mandela Bay is expected to run out of water by 1 July. Day Zero is fast approaching as dam levels continue to drop.

infrastructure development
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Alternative water sources set for drought-stricken Nelson Mandela Bay

By Natasha Bezuidenhout23-04-2021 15:51

Alternative water sources in Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality include the construction of the R200m Coega Kop water treatment works.

dam levels drop
News

As taps run dry, water consumption still too high in drought-stricken NMB

By Natasha Bezuidenhout21-04-2021 14:09

Water consumption remains too high in Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality. Residents are urged to reduce water use as dam levels remain at 13%.

Local lockdown third wave
News

Two SA cities may face ‘local lockdown’ – as third wave draws nearer

By Tom Head24-03-2021 09:02

Experts want ‘early and swift’ decision-making, including possible local lockdowns, as a third wave of COVID-19 is forecast to make an impact by next week.

Eskom electricity protest Nelson Mandela Bay
News

Nelson Mandela Bay electricity protesters torch busses and cars

By Ground Up22-02-2021 23:10

Residents of Westville informal settlement demanding electricity connections took to the streets in Nelson Mandela Bay on Monday.

Nqaba Bhanga Nelson Mandela Bay mayor
News

The DA’s Nqaba Bhanga re-elected Nelson Mandela Bay mayor

By Thabo Baloyi29-01-2021 09:07

The DA’s Nqaba Bhanga is returning as mayor of Nelson Mandela Bay after a legal bid by the Cooperative Governance MEC in December 2020 cut his tenure short

Nelson Mandela Bay Coalition
News

Nelson Mandela Bay COVID-19 surge declines, Sarah Baartman prioritised

By Dan Meyer20-12-2020 14:13

Average daily infections in Nelson Mandela Bay have dropped from 416 new cases per day earlier in December to 227 cases last week.

Buffalo City COVID-19 hot-spot
News

SA’s ‘new COVID-19 hot-spot’ now recording more cases than NMB

By Tom Head13-12-2020 19:31

It seems that Nelson Mandela Bay won’t be the only metro under localised restrictions for much longer – there’s a new COVID-19 hot-spot on the radar.

NMB Tougher lockdown restrictions sarah baartman
News

Another district set to join NMB in receiving ‘tougher lockdown restrictions’

By Tom Head09-12-2020 12:25

Less than a week after Nelson Mandela Bay (NMB) was hit by tougher lockdown restrictions, another district has asked for the same treatment.

Nqaba Bhanga Nelson Mandela Bay mayor
News

The DA’s Bhanga remains defiant, says he’s still NMB mayor

By Thabo Baloyi09-12-2020 06:56

The Democratic Alliance’s (DA) leader in the Eastern Cape Nqaba Bhanga has essentially told Cogta MEC Xolile Nqatha to either deal with the fact that he’s the new Nelson Mandela Bay mayor or turn to the courts

Nqaba Bhanga Nelson Mandela Bay mayor
News

Nqaba Bhanga’s election as Nelson Mandela Bay mayor deemed unlawful

By Andrea Chothia08-12-2020 14:27

Eastern Cape Cogta MEC Xolile Nqatha said the election of Nqaba Bhanga as Nelson Mandela Bay mayor was null and void.

Nqaba Bhanga Nelson Mandela Bay mayor
News

Nelson Mandela Bay Mayor Nqaba Bhanga ready to fight ‘lawlessness and COVID-19

By Cheryl Kahla05-12-2020 10:37

“Together we can take Nelson Mandela Bay forward – we have done it before and we will do it again.”

COVID-19 LOCKDOWN HOT-SPOTS SOUTH AFRICA MAPPED
News

Here’s why the Garden Route avoided tougher lockdown restrictions

By Tom Head04-12-2020 09:36

The Western Cape, home to one of the worst COVID-19 hot-spots in the country, has not been hit by any additional restrictions. So what spared the Garden Route?

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