MARK CARRELS ‘Brace for early morning high tide’ Deputy director of community protection services at Ndlambe Municipality, Fanie Fouche on the scene on Saturday September 16 , says the flooding was caused by a high-sea event along the…
A Port Alfred business owner and his manager were arrested following the recovery of more than 19 kilograms of caternary cabling as well as 7 kilograms of copper cabling from a prominent second-hand goods shop in the town’s CBD this week.…
Taxi drivers blockaded the Post Office parking lot in the Port Alfred CBD on recently to highlight a dispute between two rival taxi associations over where passengers can be loaded. It is the third time in as many years that Uncedo taxi…
It seems, every day recently, Port Alfred is awash with sewage and sewage smells. The roads in the CBD are overflowing with stage, particularly on the Kowie Flats at Biscay Road, Masonic Street, Stocks Avenue, Cambell Street and Van der…
Ndlambe Municipality has advised residents that Putt Bridge, the bridge from Wharf Street to Van der Riet Street, will be temporarily closed to vehicular traffic from today, March 18 for approximately ten days to effect “final repairs” to…
Following the latest sewage spill in Campbell Street highlighted by local residents and businesspeople, as well as sewage spills in Van der Riet Street, Masonic Street and other parts of the CBD, municipal spokesperson Cecil Mbolekwa…
Port Alfred CBD was busy this morning as people came to town to collect their social grants and, although some queues were organised specifically to enforce social distancing, many gathered in small groups where social distancing was not…
It was another busy day at Heritage Mall today, as shoppers queued at ATMs and in a long line stretching outside to get into Pick n Pay. It was busy around the rest of the Port Alfred CBD too, with queues in Main Street and shoppers…
