PYLONS AT RISK NMB metro skips electricity pylon funding despite warning that towers are past design life 6 min 0 By Andisa Bonani
DEEP DIVISIONS Nelson Mandela Bay mayor: ‘My own comrades are plotting my demise’ 6 min 0 By Andisa Bonani
Lease inspection Nelson Mandela Bay's lease of transformer to private company under further scrutiny 5 min 0 By Andisa Bonani
GROGRO DILEMMA Inside the land standoff blocking services for 1,000 Nelson Mandela Bay residents 5 min 0 By Riaan Marais
UP IN THE HAIR Mayana claims intimidation and ‘imminent arrests’ as Nelson Mandela Bay mayor loses interdict bid 4 min 1 By Riaan Marais
MUNICIPAL DYSFUNCTION Human Settlements holds back R440m in grants for NMB because of underspending 5 min 1 By Estelle Ellis
PROTEST ACTION Petrol bombs, rubber bullets, more promises as Nelson Mandela Bay mayor meets Grogro community 6 min 0 By Riaan Marais
COURT BATTLE Nelson Mandela Bay mayor says hair sales, not illicit funds, triggered Capitec compliance check 4 min 0 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
Ongama Mtimka The Coega Steel dilemma: When governance rules collide with jobs 3 min 0 3 February 2026
EXPLAIN YOURSELF ANC demands answers from their own mayor over Nelson Mandela Bay's R25m transformer scandal 4 min 0 By Andisa Bonani
INFRASTRUCTURE WOES Civil groups slam Nelson Mandela Bay municipality over repeated power outages 4 min 0 By Andisa Bonani
FINANCIAL RELIEF Nelson Mandela Bay municipality rejects call for rebate following five-day blackout 4 min 0 By Kyran Blaauw
COMPLIANCE UNDER SCRUTINY Could Nersa remove Nelson Mandela Bay’s electricity distribution licence? 3 min 1 By Estelle Ellis
UNCOOPERATIVE GOVERNANCE Metro slides backwards — audit finds seven serious failings in Nelson Mandela Bay 7 min 0 By Andisa Bonani
URBAN DECAY Left to rot — NMB metro scrambles to demolish long-abandoned Beachview Resort 7 min 0 By Kyran Blaauw
SCORECARD Nelson Mandela Bay Mayor Babalwa Lobishe’s year of missed deliverables 8 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
UNCOOPERATIVE GOVERNANCE Waterlogged paperwork exposes Nelson Mandela Bay’s outdated financial record-keeping 4 min 0 By Andisa Bonani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
UNCOOPERATIVE GOVERNANCE NMB mayor should have a performance agreement, says top local businessman 4 min 0 By Estelle Ellis
