Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality
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McCarthy informal settlement electrification underway
The electrification of McCarthy Land is underway, with Phase 1 progressing in 2025/2026 to provide sustainable electricity and improve living conditions for residents.
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NMBM senior traffic officer placed on suspension with full pay
The Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality has placed Eric Tiso, a second senior traffic and licensing official, on precautionary suspension with full pay pending internal investigations.
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Animal Anti-Cuelty League raises alarm over pound standards
The AACL PE has raised serious concerns about the welfare standards of the Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality’s animal pound.
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Severe weather warning issued for Bay as major storm system approaches
Municipality warns of flooding risk as cut-off low expected to bring heavy rainfall this weekend.
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No animals will be put down because of space: SPCA update
SPCA Uitenhage faces eviction by February 2026, but the municipality assures no animal euthanasia owing to space issues, citing a qualified new service provider for care.
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Nelson Mandela Bay municipal pound outsourcing sparks questions
Nelson Mandela Bay’s new three-year outsourced animal control service aims to improve public safety and welfare amidst concerns about sustainability and infrastructure development in managing stray animals.
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Wildfire re-ignites near Van Stadens, prompting renewed warning from NMBM
The Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality Fire and Emergency Department has issued a warning following the re-ignition of a wildfire along the N2 near Van Stadens.
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Red Cross urges action to prevent drowning tragedies this summer
The Red Cross urges action to prevent drownings this summer, emphasizing safe swimming alternatives, water safety education, and community life-saving training
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NMBM traffic director placed on suspension during investigation
Nelson Mandela Bay’s traffic and licensing director Warren Prins has been placed on precautionary suspension by the Metro pending an internal investigation into unspecified allegations.
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Municipal phone lines restored after R9m debt debacle
The Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality (NMBM) has successfully restored its telephone services after weeks of disruption caused by a R9m debt.
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