Community Highlights
-
South Africa’s flu season starts early, NICD urges vaccination
South Africa’s flu season has kicked off unusually early this year, starting on 24 March — the earliest onset since 2010.
Source:
-
Power infrastructure issues persist for Newton Park residents
Newton Park continues to face ongoing complaints about the state of its power infrastructure, as residents on Handsworth Street and Peter Graham Avenue expressed mounting frustration with the Nelson Mandela…
-
Chapman inspires learners through Robotics, STEM initiative
Chapman High School, in the Northern Areas of Gqeberha, has joined an exciting new chapter in STEM education with its participation in the Eastern Cape 100 Teams Initiative, launched by…
-
Community spirit shines in heartfelt home renovation
The Joy Group, led by Henry Fourie, recently renovated a small room in Schauderville for a woman in need, showcasing the power of community spirit. Local businesses and volunteers contributed…
-
Garden project transforms urban agriculture
The Equleni Garden Project in Motherwell, founded by Monalisa Badi in 2023, is transforming urban agriculture in Nelson Mandela Bay. Badi supports her family and local community through crop sales.…
-
Swift response to Mill Park fire prevents tragedy
Following a fire that broke out at the famous Richely House on Cape Road, known as one of South Africa’s most haunted houses this morning, Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality’s Fire and…
-
Charity drives, quality races on the March line-up
Get ready for March’s quality races in Nelson Mandela Bay, featuring major events and a charity drive for the East Cape Horse Care Unit.
-
Hillside Dojo celebrates 30 years of community service in Gqeberha
Hillside Dojo in Gqeberha continues to enrich the lives of young people in the Northern Areas, three decades after it first opened its doors. Established in 1994, the dojo has…
-
Lorraine Primary Majorettes achieve top spots at SAMCA Nationals
Lorraine Primary Majorettes achieve top spots at SAMCA Nationals
-
Community cleans up North End, Perseverance
OVER 400 people recently joined forces with the Nelson Mandela Bay Chamber’s geographic clusters in North End and Perseverance to collect a staggering eight skips, and five bakkie loads, of…
