ELECTRICITY CRISIS 13 March 2026 Nelson Mandela Bay councillors walk out of critical electricity meeting amid widespread blackouts Kyran Blaauw 6 min 0
LEARNER EMPOWERMENT 12 March 2026 Bridging the gap — Bay organisation tackles school dropout rate head-on Kyran Blaauw 5 min 0
SECURITY FUMBLE 8 March 2026 NMB council cancels maintenance budget for R6m ‘Loerbroer’ surveillance vehicle Kyran Blaauw 5 min 2
PILLAR OF SAFETY 8 March 2026 Shelter for women fights to stay open — urges public to ‘adopt an account’ Kyran Blaauw 4 min 0
BIRD RESCUE 3 March 2026 Chirpy and thriving: 46 rescued African penguin chicks recovering well after island floods Kyran Blaauw 6 min 0
GRASSROOTS ACTION 3 March 2026 Residents roll up sleeves to transform neighbourhoods in Nelson Mandela Bay Kyran Blaauw 4 min 0
VACANT POSTS 1 March 2026 Red tape leaves crucial safety jobs unfilled in Nelson Mandela Bay Kyran Blaauw 4 min 0
SAFETY AND SECURITY 26 February 2026 Multimillion-rand crime-fighting technology sits idle as gang violence grips Nelson Mandela Bay Kyran Blaauw 5 min 0
FAMILY REUNION 24 February 2026 Killer whales sighted in Algoa Bay — Experts track returning pod Kyran Blaauw 6 min 1
ROAD TO RUIN 22 February 2026 Nelson Mandela Bay potholes: Waiting for Godot (and the municipality) Kyran Blaauw 5 min 0
TOGETHER AT LAST 19 February 2026 Bonded female Cape vultures reunited at conservation reserve after years apart Kyran Blaauw 4 min 2
FIT TO BURST 17 February 2026 Academic success comes at a cost — high-achieving NMB school struggles with overcrowding Kyran Blaauw 8 min 0