GRASSROOTS ACTION Residents roll up sleeves to transform neighbourhoods in Nelson Mandela Bay 4 min 0 By Kyran Blaauw
VACANT POSTS Red tape leaves crucial safety jobs unfilled in Nelson Mandela Bay 4 min 0 By Kyran Blaauw
SAFETY AND SECURITY Multimillion-rand crime-fighting technology sits idle as gang violence grips Nelson Mandela Bay 5 min 0 By Kyran Blaauw
ROAD TO RUIN Nelson Mandela Bay potholes: Waiting for Godot (and the municipality) 5 min 0 By Kyran Blaauw
UP IN THE HAIR Mayana claims intimidation and ‘imminent arrests’ as Nelson Mandela Bay mayor loses interdict bid 4 min 1 By Riaan Marais
SONA DEBATE Joy in Eastern Cape as Ramaphosa extends SANDF deployment 5 min 1 By Suné Payne and Kyran Blaauw
CROSSING THE LINE Nelson Mandela Bay’s ‘Smartie Bridge’ roadworks fall apart as trucks smash plastic height restrictors 5 min 2 By Andisa Bonani
CAUGHT IN THE CROSSFIRE Bay gang violence: ‘Our parents are burying us’ say residents, as police downplay crisis 7 min 1 By Kyran Blaauw
GANG CRISIS ‘Residents are prisoners in their homes’: EC premier to ask Ramaphosa for military intervention 6 min 0 By Kyran Blaauw
LEGAL LUMINARY Farewell Daryl Burman, champion of justice and advocate for the vulnerable 5 min 0 By Kyran Blaauw
LEARNING CURVEBALL Overcrowded classes in Gqeberha school expose municipal failure in education 5 min 0 By Kyran Blaauw
YOUTH POWER Nelson Mandela Bay youngsters take back their streets amid crime and municipal neglect 4 min 0 By Kyran Blaauw
Ongama Mtimka The Coega Steel dilemma: When governance rules collide with jobs 3 min 0 3 February 2026
UNCOOPERATIVE GOVERNANCE ‘Slap in the face for residents’ — NMB council rejects motions calling for streetlight tender accountability 6 min 0 By Kyran Blaauw
FINANCIAL RELIEF Nelson Mandela Bay municipality rejects call for rebate following five-day blackout 4 min 0 By Kyran Blaauw
COMMUNAL SPIRIT Community saves boy on ventilator during Nelson Mandela Bay blackout 4 min 0 By Kyran Blaauw
COMING OF AGE Grey High, growing up and coming out: Wesley Roodt on his debut novel All the Saints 4 min 0 By Riaan Marais
GQEBERHA ‘HIT’ A year later, no arrests for the killing of Muhsin Hendricks, SA's first openly gay imam 5 min 0 By Vincent Cruywagen
HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS Raging veld fires in Nelson Mandela Bay force K9 Unit evacuation, cause multi-vehicle accident 4 min 0 By Kyran Blaauw
POWER PLIGHT Historic St Augustine’s Cathedral plunged into darkness amid ongoing vandalism in Gqeberha 4 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
