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History made as Carina Bruwer's swim of hope raises thousands for music school

Maverick Citizen: Eastern Cape

History made as Carina Bruwer's swim of hope raises thousands for music school

By Estelle Ellis

Victory for education activists as department starts unannounced school visits

Maverick Citizen

Victory for education activists as department starts unannounced school visits

By Estelle Ellis

Bobani loses urgent court bid to be reinstated as mayor, ordered to pay costs

South Africa

Bobani loses urgent court bid to be reinstated as mayor, ordered to pay costs

By News24

Tshwane, NMB mayors removed as municipal power struggle continues

LOCAL GOVERNMENT POLITICS

Tshwane, NMB mayors removed as municipal power struggle continues

By Unknown Author

Coalition coalescence: ANC and DA may just have to work together

ANALYSIS

Coalition coalescence: ANC and DA may just have to work together

By Stephen Grootes

Nelson Mandela Bay still waiting for drought disaster declaration

MAVERICK CITIZEN: EASTERN CAPE DROUGHT

Nelson Mandela Bay still waiting for drought disaster declaration

By Estelle Ellis

The painstaking task of keeping NMB’s Swartkops River clean

Maverick Citizen: Pollution

The painstaking task of keeping NMB’s Swartkops River clean

By Estelle Ellis

Nelson Mandela Bay water shortage becomes crisis as second-largest dam is close to running dry

Maverick Citizen: Eastern Cape DROUGHT

Nelson Mandela Bay water shortage becomes crisis as second-largest dam is close to running dry

By Estelle Ellis

A toxic stew in the Nelson Mandela Bay coalition kitchen

ANALYSIS

A toxic stew in the Nelson Mandela Bay coalition kitchen

By Stephen Grootes

A social upliftment project with heart

Maverick Citizen

A social upliftment project with heart

By Estelle Ellis

Beware of coalitions where power is everything and ideology goes out the window

ANALYSIS

Beware of coalitions where power is everything and ideology goes out the window

By Stephen Grootes

EFF’s ‘no council vote’ decision could come back to bite it in 2021

ANALYSIS

EFF’s ‘no council vote’ decision could come back to bite it in 2021

By Rebecca Davis

The EFF, Mayor Bobani and Nelson Mandela Bay’s public land occupations

Coalition politics

The EFF, Mayor Bobani and Nelson Mandela Bay’s public land occupations

By Greg Nicolson

Why the law was an ass in Nelson Mandela Bay

OP-ED

Why the law was an ass in Nelson Mandela Bay

By Jaap De Visser

Athol Trollip spills beans on backdrop to his ousting as Nelson Mandela Bay mayor

NELSON MANDELA BAY

Athol Trollip spills beans on backdrop to his ousting as Nelson Mandela Bay mayor

By Rebecca Davis

Corruption, still the axis of political evil

Road to 2019

Corruption, still the axis of political evil

By Stephen Grootes

Keep a close eye on the coalitions – a taste of things to come

Notes from the House

Keep a close eye on the coalitions – a taste of things to come

By Mike Law

Is this the end or a new phase for coalition politics?

Op-Ed

Is this the end or a new phase for coalition politics?

By Raymond Suttner

Election of Bobani as mayor a result of legal and administrative errors and should be overturned, argues Athol Trollip

NMB Coalition Politics

Election of Bobani as mayor a result of legal and administrative errors and should be overturned, argues Athol Trollip

By Greg Nicolson

Battleground Tshwane – all politics and no play might make parties pay

ANALYSIS

Battleground Tshwane – all politics and no play might make parties pay

By Stephen Grootes

While DA claims service delivery success, EFF and ANC claim control of NMB. Next: Tshwane

COUNCILS IN TURMOIL

While DA claims service delivery success, EFF and ANC claim control of NMB. Next: Tshwane

By Greg Nicolson