CHARM RESTORED Behind the fence: How Gqeberha’s Pearson Conservatory is being kept alive 5 min 0 By Riaan Marais
SERVICE DISRUPTIONS Dams full, taps dry: How Nelson Mandela Bay lost control of its water 5 min 1 By Kyran Blaauw
By Denise van Huyssteen Imports might be more affordable now, but they come at a long-term cost 4 min 0 14 May 2026
LEADERSHIP VACUUM Who is running Nelson Mandela Bay? Metro’s city manager crisis deepens 6 min 0 By Kyran Blaauw
FLOOD MAYHEM More storms expected in waterlogged Nelson Mandela Bay 7 min 0 By Riaan Marais and Andisa Bonani
RUNNING ON EMPTY Nelson Mandela Bay metro fails to renew fuel contract — emergency services left vulnerable 4 min 0 By Estelle Ellis
AGE OF ACCOUNTABILITY NMB leaders face another grilling in Parliament — this time with a slimmed-down squad 3 min 0 By Kyran Blaauw
URBAN GRIT Gqeberha social media page explores the ‘shitty’ side of the Friendly City 5 min 0 By Riaan Marais
SECURITY MATTERS Crimefighting: While underspending criticised, there is hope that the Loerbroer will soon be back 4 min 0 By Kyran Blaauw
DARK DAYS R35m streetlight scandal: Calls grow for forensic probe into NMB electricity department 5 min 2 By Kyran Blaauw
BRUTAL CRIME Son of Nelson Mandela Bay’s acting city manager one of two gunned down in suspected hijacking 3 min 0 By Riaan Marais
GBV alert ‘Losing more lives than conflict zones’ — Crisis warning as rape-murder trial begins 5 min 0 By Riaan Marais
CASH SPLASH R87m and counting as Ironman turns Nelson Mandela Bay into a carb-fuelled spending spree 4 min 2 By Riaan Marais
MUNICIPAL DYSFUNCTION Burnt, looted and abandoned — how NMB storage depot went to rack and ruin 5 min 3 By Andisa Bonani
‘BOGUS BOOKINGS’ R4.7m ‘fake witnesses’ racket lands Gqeberha court clerk, guesthouse owner in the dock 4 min 3 By Riaan Marais
DAYLIGHT ROBBERY In and out in 22 seconds — Gqeberha heist points to laptop theft syndicate 6 min 0 By Kyran Blaauw
‘UNFOLDING CRISIS’ Nelson Mandela Bay’s water management under fire as Kouga calls for dam control transfer 7 min 0 By Kyran Blaauw
MUNICIPAL DYSFUNCTION Nelson Mandela Bay’s ‘acting director’ saga — a leadership vacuum costing millions 6 min 0 By Andisa Bonani
AGE OF ACCOUNTABILITY DA lodges criminal complaint against NMB mayor for allegedly deceiving Parliament 5 min 0 By Kyran Blaauw
OOPS, WE MISSED THAT! When a missed email becomes a R88,000 lesson in accountability 6 min 3 By Kyran Blaauw
MUNICIPAL VOTE Nelson Mandela Bay mayor survives no-confidence motions 7 min 0 By Andisa Bonani and Kyran Blaauw
