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Nelson Mandela Bay’s Plan B to avoid Day Zero threatened as crucial project hits a snag

Eastern Cape Water Woes

Nelson Mandela Bay’s Plan B to avoid Day Zero threatened as crucial project hits a snag

By Estelle Ellis

The questions the Nelson Mandela Bay metro won’t answer over six-day water outage

MAVERICK CITIZEN: EASTERN CAPE

The questions the Nelson Mandela Bay metro won’t answer over six-day water outage

By Estelle Ellis

DA stumbles through water crisis in Nelson Mandela Bay with conflicting messages

ROAD TO 2021 LOCAL ELECTIONS

DA stumbles through water crisis in Nelson Mandela Bay with conflicting messages

By Estelle Ellis

Heartbroken Nelson Mandela Bay Mayor speaks out about car accident and breaking curfew

EASTERN CAPE

Heartbroken Nelson Mandela Bay Mayor speaks out about car accident and breaking curfew

By Estelle Ellis

Many tough questions await Nelson Mandela Bay's DA Mayor Nqaba Bhanga after birthday car crash

EASTERN CAPE

Many tough questions await Nelson Mandela Bay's DA Mayor Nqaba Bhanga after birthday car crash

By Estelle Ellis

How Nelson Mandela Bay and Kouga’s looming Day Zero water disaster could have been prevented

Our Burning Planet OP-ED

How Nelson Mandela Bay and Kouga’s looming Day Zero water disaster could have been prevented

By Richard Cowling

Eastern Cape ravaged by double disaster of drought and poor municipal administration

DM168 CLIMATE CRISIS

Eastern Cape ravaged by double disaster of drought and poor municipal administration

By Estelle Ellis and Tembile Sgqolana

World Health Organisation to investigate high Covid-19 death rate in Eastern Cape

Maverick Citizen: Coronavirus

World Health Organisation to investigate high Covid-19 death rate in Eastern Cape

By Estelle Ellis

Nelson Mandela Bay residents’ taps run dry as dam levels peak at just over 10%

GROUNDUP

Nelson Mandela Bay residents’ taps run dry as dam levels peak at just over 10%

By Thamsanqa Mbovane for GroundUp

Covid-19 health workers' contracts extended, water crisis looms, mass vaccinations planned for Nelson Mandela Bay stadium

MAVERICK CITIZEN: EASTERN CAPE

Covid-19 health workers' contracts extended, water crisis looms, mass vaccinations planned for Nelson Mandela Bay stadium

By Estelle Ellis

Third wave of Covid-19 has hit Nelson Mandela Bay — Eastern Cape Department of Health

MAVERICK CITIZEN: CORONAVIRUS

Third wave of Covid-19 has hit Nelson Mandela Bay — Eastern Cape Department of Health

By Estelle Ellis and Hoseya Jubase

Eastern Cape hospitals report 44% death rate among Covid-19 patients

MAVERICK CITIZEN

Eastern Cape hospitals report 44% death rate among Covid-19 patients

By Estelle Ellis

Water crisis: Nelson Mandela Bay heads for a dry July as dam levels reach record lows

EASTERN CAPE DROUGHT

Water crisis: Nelson Mandela Bay heads for a dry July as dam levels reach record lows

By Estelle Ellis

Battle of the Metros (Part Two): An early forecast for the 2021 local government elections

DM168 POLITRIX

Battle of the Metros (Part Two): An early forecast for the 2021 local government elections

By Wayne Sussman

Death and Dying in the Eastern Cape Continued: What do you do when losing hope is not an option?

Eastern Cape Analysis

Death and Dying in the Eastern Cape Continued: What do you do when losing hope is not an option?

By Estelle Ellis

ShotSpotter: Using technology to make the streets a bit safer in the Eastern Cape’s Gqeberha

MAVERICK CITIZEN 168

ShotSpotter: Using technology to make the streets a bit safer in the Eastern Cape’s Gqeberha

By Estelle Ellis

Nelson Mandela Bay without water for second day as teams scramble to avoid disaster

MAVERICK CITIZEN EASTERN CAPE DROUGHT

Nelson Mandela Bay without water for second day as teams scramble to avoid disaster

By Estelle Ellis

Two Eastern Cape districts urged to activate ‘response phases’ as Covid-19 cases spike

MAVERICK CITIZEN CORONAVIRUS

Two Eastern Cape districts urged to activate ‘response phases’ as Covid-19 cases spike

By Estelle Ellis

Eastern Cape health officials plead with residents to cooperate with contact tracing and testing teams

MAVERICK CITIZEN

Eastern Cape health officials plead with residents to cooperate with contact tracing and testing teams

By Estelle Ellis

Desperate times: Suicide and drug abuse on the rise in Nelson Mandela Bay

MENTAL HEALTH

Desperate times: Suicide and drug abuse on the rise in Nelson Mandela Bay

By Estelle Ellis

ANC expected to make a clean sweep in Eastern Cape by-elections

SUPER WEDNESDAY

ANC expected to make a clean sweep in Eastern Cape by-elections

By Wayne Sussman