The Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality warns of ongoing water supply strain despite improvements, urging residents to conserve water amid intermittent outages.
The Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality’s pro-poor budget allocates R151 million for critical infrastructure improvements in Kariega, Despatch, and KwaNobuhle.
A 24-year-old man was fatally electrocuted in KwaNobuhle while allegedly attempting to steal cables from a streetlight pole.
Residents of Kariega still face water shortages despite the municipality’s efforts, with ongoing low pressure and outages affecting many areas.
Nelson Mandela Bay’s Metro Police faces a serious operational crisis with only four vehicles available, prompting calls for significant department expansion.
Tiryville residents are struggling with severe water outages since February, lacking communication from their councillor and facing health risks.
Ward 51 residents face prolonged power outages, with repairs underway but slow due to severe damage and limited resources.
The NMBM has confirmed an African Swine Fever outbreak in Sherwood, assuring residents the disease poses no risk to humans.
The fraud trial of Deputy Mayor Gary van Niekerk has been postponed for a second consecutive day.
Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality faces water supply issues, with gradual recovery expected as treatment plants resume operations and reservoirs refill.