Unemployed women turn rubbish dump into netball field for young girls
Nelson Mandela Bay municipality says the project is in line with its plan to change illegal dumping sites into parks and outdoor gyms
Brief | 1 April 2022
Stun grenades fired at protesting students
Exams and classes at Eastcape Midlands College in Kariega were disrupted on Friday over unpaid NSFAS allowances
Brief | 25 March 2022
Furious Kariega residents dump their garbage outside rubbish collectors’ homes
24 out of the municipality’s 36 trucks are still being repaired
Brief | 18 March 2022
Staff shut down Uitenhage Provincial Hospital for several hours in protest over closure of TB hospitals
“They must bring us stats that say TB is not killing people anymore” says NEHAWU leader
Brief | 10 March 2022
The “Friendly City” is filthy
Only 11 of Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality’s 36 refuse trucks are operational
Brief | 9 February 2022
Man claims police assaulted him during stop-and-search incident
Police say docket handed to IPID
Brief | 28 January 2022
Shack dwellers build ward councillor an office
“We want to be served closer to where we live” says resident
Brief | 27 January 2022
Water crisis disrupts schools in Nelson Mandela Bay
Taps have been dry for ten days in KwaNobuhle
Brief | 26 January 2022
There will be no funerals until the sewage system is fixed, residents threaten
“We live in a pigsty”
Brief | 15 November 2021