Cars and buses torched in electricity protest
Protesters accuse Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality of breaking its promises
News | 22 February 2021
Two brothers, accused of stealing shack roofing, burnt to death
Mounting number of people murdered by vigilantes in Port Elizabeth informal settlement
Brief | 22 February 2021
Four children died after eating toxic food from this dumpsite. A year later, it has not been cleared
Yet Mayor promised R4 million to clear dumpsites
News | 17 February 2021
People’s lives left on hold while Master of the High Court turns away clients
People are struggling to wind up the estates of family members because they cannot access court services
News | 16 February 2021
Spaza owners protest after Port Elizabeth murders
“We cannot live like hunted animals”
News | 15 February 2021
Mayor tells strikers there will be “consequences”
Municipal workers’ strike shuts down customer services and the traffic department in Nelson Mandela Bay
Brief | 10 February 2021
Burst pipe leaves thousands without water in PE
“We have not seen a water tanker assisting us”
Brief | 10 February 2021
Covid-19 grant beneficiaries find post offices offline, closed or chaotic
Beneficiaries spend R50 of their R350 grant to reach a functioning post office
By Mkhuseli Sizani and Thamsanqa Mbovane
News | 10 February 2021
Port Elizabeth shack dwellers block roads, demanding electricity
Residents had expected municipality to meet with them after violent protests two weeks ago
Brief | 9 February 2021