MUNICIPAL DYSFUNCTION Nelson Mandela Bay faces tough new service delivery standards — but can it deliver? 6 min 0 By Andisa Bonani
CROSSING THE LINE Nelson Mandela Bay’s ‘Smartie Bridge’ roadworks fall apart as trucks smash plastic height restrictors 5 min 2 By Andisa Bonani
COURT BATTLE Nelson Mandela Bay mayor says hair sales, not illicit funds, triggered Capitec compliance check 4 min 0 By Andisa Bonani
POWER UP Nelson Mandela Bay proposes 9% electricity tariff hike for 2026/27 amid R840m losses 6 min 1 By Andisa Bonani
CALLED TO ACCOUNT ANC Integrity Commission to quiz NMB mayor over ‘unauthorised lease’ of R25m transformer 5 min 2 By Andisa Bonani
MUNICIPAL DYSFUNCTION Nelson Mandela Bay faces 4,700km water-pipe crisis as losses hit over 60% 6 min 0 By Andisa Bonani
EXPLAIN YOURSELF ANC demands answers from their own mayor over Nelson Mandela Bay's R25m transformer scandal 4 min 0 By Andisa Bonani
AGEING INFRASTRUCTURE Nelson Mandela Bay to spend R10m restoring power after transmission towers collapse 6 min 0 By Andisa Bonani and Kyran Blaauw
SCATHING ALLEGATIONS Hawks and Public Protector asked to probe NMB mayor’s bank account 6 min 0 By Andisa Bonani
UNCOOPERATIVE GOVERNANCE Metro slides backwards — audit finds seven serious failings in Nelson Mandela Bay 7 min 0 By Andisa Bonani
WASTED RESOURCE Save water, metro says — while Nelson Mandela Bay’s leaks run for months 4 min 0 By Andisa Bonani
THE BIG STINK Nelson Mandela Bay flushes drain contract, leaving questions about sewage response times 4 min 0 By Andisa Bonani
POWER PLIGHT Historic St Augustine’s Cathedral plunged into darkness amid ongoing vandalism in Gqeberha 4 min 0 By Andisa Bonani
MUNICIPAL DYSFUNCTION Fourth time’s the charm? Cogta intervenes again in a broken Nelson Mandela Bay 5 min 0 By Andisa Bonani
FULL STEAM AHEAD Choo, choo! Nelson Mandela Bay approves bid to bring back the Apple Express 4 min 1 By Andisa Bonani
UNCOOPERATIVE GOVERNANCE Waterlogged paperwork exposes Nelson Mandela Bay’s outdated financial record-keeping 4 min 0 By Andisa Bonani
BURNING ISSUE Nelson Mandela Bay’s inadequate fire response time endangers lives and property, report finds 5 min 0 By Andisa Bonani
UNCOOPERATIVE GOVERNANCE Missing documents hamper Nelson Mandela Bay’s bid to write off R350m in disputed expenditure 4 min 0 By Andisa Bonani
UNCOOPERATIVE GOVERNANCE Treasury threat to withhold NMB funding puts salaries and services on the line 6 min 0 By Andisa Bonani
