News
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Criminals try new tactics to snatch shoppers’ belongings
POLICE in Nelson Mandela Bay are warning shoppers and motorists, especially the elderly, to be vigilant and take note of their surroundings when returning to their vehicles after shopping.
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Nearly 100 African penguin chicks find refuge at SANCCOB centre
NINETEEN more abandoned African penguin chicks were recently rescued from Bird Island and admitted to the Southern African Foundation for the Conservation of Coastal Birds (SANCCOB) in Nelson Mandela Bay.
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Couple celebrates milestone anniversary despite tragedies
WHEN they were married more than six decades ago, by the late Reverend C.W. Hendrickse in Kariega’s Dale Street Congregational Church, they didn’t have much and had to borrow rings and a wedding attire just to make the wedding happen.
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NMBM cautions residents about increasing COVID-19 active cases
The Nelson Mandela Bay COVID-19 Joint Operating Centre (JOC) has noted with concern the growth in the number of COVID-19 positive cases in the city.
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State to oppose ‘new facts’ in Arnold Terblanche second bail application
The state will be opposing the so-called new facts that were presented by the legal representative of Arnold Terblanche last month during a request for a second bid for bail.
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Man dies as car bursts into flames during head-on collision
A man has died after his car burst into flames following a collision on the R75 close to Steers during the early hours of this morning, May 1.
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Dog falling into manhole leads to dramatic rescue by firefighters in hazmat suits
A dramatic rescue that included firefighters in hazmat suits, was executed by Nelson Mandela Bay emergency services after a dog fell into a manhole in South End on Friday afternoon.
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Young hockey players from Gauteng robbed at Nelson Mandela Bay guesthouse
A team of teenage hockey players from Gauteng residing at a guesthouse in Beverley Grove in Nelson Mandela Bay, were victims of a burglary in the early hours of this morning, May 1.
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Suspect apprehended after murder of Salt Lake man
A 26-year-old suspect will appear in the Gqeberha Magistrates Court on Tuesday, May 3, on charges of murder and housebreaking following his arrest late Friday morning.
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Humanitarian crisis potentially looming as metro faces severe water shortages
Nelson Mandela Bay is potentially facing a humanitarian crisis where a serious water shortage and accompanying collapse of the sanitation system may lock down more than a third of the metro from the supply of critical water and sanitation services.









