The Mandela Bay Arts Festival (February 22-March 2 2025) is the Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality’s annual spotlight on the talented artists living and working in the area. From local stars to emerging talents, the programme includes…
The South African National Roads Agency SOC Limited (SANRAL) has urged road users to be cautious on the roads as floods have affected its road network in the Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality and the Nelson Mandela Bay Metropolitan…
Nelson Mandela Bay employees continued receiving full benefits such as car allowances despite working from home during lockdown due to comorbidities. This has prompted the city to conduct a survey of which employees have received the…
Several buses were set alight at the Algoa Bus Company depot in Motherwell on Wednesday night. This was confirmed by police spokesperson Colonel Priscilla Naidu at 9.55pm. However, Naidu said she did not have much information. “A…
Nelson Mandela Bay mayor Nqaba Bhanga has come out in opposition to the government’s decision to change the names of Port Elizabeth and Uitenhage, labelling the choices “ill-advised”. In a series of tweets, he said he has written to…
As SA bleeds jobs, four new companies are investing a combined R49m at the Coega industrial development zone (IDZ) in Nelson Mandela Bay and creating employment for at least 100 people. The investment comes amid the devastation wrought…
Surfers in Nelson Mandela Bay picketed at the parking lot of a popular surfing spot The Pipe on Saturday, demanding that beaches be reopened. The surfers say the beaches should be reopened under a controlled “surf and go” policy. Eastern…
President Cyril Ramaphosa announced on Monday that two other municipalities have been identified as hotspots and will face stricter restrictions. Ramaphosa announced that the Garden Route district in the Western Cape and the Sarah…
TimesLIVE Cebelihle Bhengu Health minister Zweli Mkhize announced on Wednesday that SA has entered a second wave of Covid-19 infections. He was giving an update on the state of Covid-19 in SA, as infections continue to climb. SA has…
From the office of the provincial premier The Eastern Cape provincial government welcomes the decisions taken by the national government which were communicated by President Cyril Ramaphosa on Thursday evening. We support additional…
TimesLIVE ‘So it’s the problem child?’: Mzansi reacts to stricter lockdown in Nelson Mandela Bay Social media was filled with memes and messages reacting to President Cyril Ramaphosa’s announcement of stricter lockdown measures in Nelson…
The Democratic Alliance has slammed convicted former Nelson Mandela Bay ANC councillor Andile Lungisa’s statements on petitioning acting NMB mayor, councillor Thsonono Buyeye, and Speaker Buyelwa Mafaya, to postpone all council meetings…
Stricter Covid-19 regulations are set to place a damper on festivities in Nelson Mandela Bay this holiday season. The sale of liquor will once again be restricted to four days a week, according to three high-placed insiders who attended a…
About 500 households in Missionvale in Nelson Mandela Bay have had their electricity supply blocked because the municipality says their water bills have not been paid. But the families said they have never run up bills of up to R63,000.…
Nine people, including former municipal officials in Nelson Mandela Bay, have been arrested for fraud, corruption and money laundering amounting to more than R56m. The suspects , aged between 30 and 60, were arrested by the Hawks. They…
