Residents across Nelson Mandela Bay are facing water supply disruptions and power outages as the municipality works to restore affected services.
Nelson Mandela Bay’s water recovery has been delayed by vandalism to a key water main and a technical fault at the Churchill Water Treatment Works.
Nelson Mandela Bay faces ongoing water supply issues due to a burst pipeline and pump failure, affecting thousands of residents.
Residents are urged to verify banking details after scammers circulated fake Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality notices via WhatsApp to steal payments.
The NMBM is continuing efforts to stabilise the metro’s water supply network as repair teams respond to overnight pipe bursts.
Residents in Central Kariega are struggling with prolonged sewage overflow, raising health concerns and highlighting inadequate municipal responses.
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.