Subscribe
The Herald
Subscribe
DA mayoral candidate Retief Odendaal and DA federal leader Geordin Hill-Lewis in a warm greeting at the party's final Bay election rally
ELECTIONS
Premium

DA targets outright majority in final Bay election push

  • Nomazima Nkosi

Breast Cancer: What every woman should know

Understand the signs of breast cancer, the factors that influence your risk and the importance of early diagnosis. PathCare’s…

Police have arrested a suspect in connection with the fatal stabbing of Shaun Marais, 56
CRIME

Gqeberha man arrested after fatal 'road rage' stabbing

A 58-year-old man has been arrested and an SUV impounded following the fatal alleged road rage stabbing of Shaun Marais in…

  • Msindisi Fengu
Premium

Gqeberha film students tackle youth mental health in powerful final-year project

  • Geoff Hookins

Athletes brace for Africa’s toughest triathlon as Knysna Extreme returns

  • Siphokazi Mnyobe

Gqeberha entertainer Gino Fabbri expands unity road show to Cape Town

Gelvandale residents in a flat spin over 'illegal drag-racing' stunts

  • Msindisi Fengu
Algoa FM presenter KayCee Rossouw has walkers dancing at the Nelson Mandela Bay start of the 2025 Algoa FM Big Walk for Cancer

Record number of men step up for Big Walk against cancer

A record number of men have entered for the annual Algoa FM Big Walk for Cancer presented by Isuzu Motors SA. This, coincidentally after the…

  • Herald Reporter

Getting the right support through every step of your pregnancy

Pregnancy is about more than scans; it’s about feeling informed, supported and reassured along the way. The Fetal Ultrasound Centre offers a range…

Uitenhage Provincial Hospital
PUBLIC HEALTH
Premium

Urgent action needed to protect our doctors and nurses

Urgent interventions are needed to protect public healthcare workers across Nelson Mandela Bay as staff face ongoing intimidation, assaults, and…

Kariega author Chantelle Mafiet was selected for her Afrikaans work 'Oes van Herinneringe', which captures generational family wisdom
Premium

Bay authors selected for Eastern Cape publishing initiative

Three Nelson Mandela Bay authors are among 11 emerging Eastern Cape writers selected for government-funded publishing support, with their work…

  • Faith Mtwana
Nomademfu Nondla receives her newly built RDP house from Nelson Mandela Bay mayor Babalwa Lobishe and Eastern Cape human settlements MEC Siphokazi Lusithi, right. Ward 42 councillor Lulama Ngwane was also in attendance at Wednesday's handover
Premium

Kariega grandmother, 97, finally gets her own home

At 97, after more than three decades of being overlooked for an RDP house, Nomadenfu Nondla had all but given up hope of escaping the shack she…

  • Nomazima Nkosi
Load More
Lifestyle
read more
0110
THEATRE

Buckland brings acclaimed tech-age satire to Gqeberha

  • Herald Reporter
The Isuzu Motors Limited logo

Isuzu puts weight behind Rugby World Cups in Australia

  • Herald Reporter
Entertainer Gino Fabbri, who has brought his drumming joy-fest to Cape Town after a hugely successful tour of the Eastern Cape and Garden Route, in full swing.
ARTS AND CULTURE

Eastern Cape comic Gino Fabbri unites communities with township beats

The Hill College: More than 60 years of helping learners reach their potential

Caring With Heart offers personalised home-based care

There are plenty of markets and fun activities to enjoy in Nelson Mandela Bay at the weekend
Premium

GIG GUIDE

  • Herald Reporter

Breast Cancer: What every woman should know

A new menu and venue but the same delicious dining experience awaits guests on November 1 following the renovation of the Bayside Pantry at the Boardwalk Hotel & Casino

Bayside Pantry reopens with fresh dining experience at Boardwalk

Getting the right support through every step of your pregnancy

Harnessing abundant sunshine through outdoor solar lighting offers an eco-friendly and cost-effective way to brighten gardens, boost home security, and keep outdoor gatherings going after dark. Picture: Lighthaus
GARDENING
Premium

IN THE GARDEN | Let the light shine into the night

  • Julia Smith
Drag to explore
Opinion
read more
Opinion
Premium

Urgent action needed to protect our doctors and nurses

Urgent interventions are needed to protect public healthcare workers across Nelson Mandela Bay as staff face ongoing intimidation, assaults, and…

Opinion

Introduce stories about Africans into SA schools

A call for basic education in South Africa to introduce more continental African authors to help combat ignorance and xenophobia among learners.

Opinion
Premium

Free AI courses useful but postgrad supervisors need proper training

Free online AI courses offer a helpful starting point, but universities must urgently budget for supervisor training to protect research integrity…

ByHerald Reporter
Premium

Build local jobs into automotive plan

As the government plans to phase out semi-knocked-down vehicle assembly, Nelson Mandela Bay's automotive hub must balance deep manufacturing growth…

ByGarth Sampson
Premium

WEATHER GURU | Warnings of strengthening Super El Nino persist

Despite full dams and heavy rainfall in parts of South Africa, agriculture warnings predict a severe Super El Niño ahead, highlighting the country's…

ByMlungisi Ncame

United leadership vital to unlock Coega — and Bay's — economic potential

To unlock Nelson Mandela Bay's full economic potential and support the Coega SEZ, leaders must overcome political divides to tackle red tape, water,…

Letters
read more
EDUCATION

Introduce stories about Africans into SA schools

HIGHER EDUCATION
Premium

Free AI courses useful but postgrad supervisors need proper training

AI raises the stakes for postgraduate supervision

  • Theodore Petrus
Sport
read more
South Africa's Matthew Breetzke plays a shot on day three of the third Test match between South Africa and Australia at Newlands stadium in Cape Town on October 29, 2026.
CRICKET
Video

First hour of day four will be key for SA batters says Harmer

Simon Harmer warns South Africa must focus strictly on surviving the opening hour of day four…

  • Amir Chetty At Newlands
Australia's Josh Inglis raises his bat and helmet to celebrate after scoring a century on day three of the third Test match between South Africa and Australia at Newlands stadium in Cape Town on October 29, 2026.
CRICKET
Video

Inglis backs Australia to strike again

Following a crucial century at Newlands, Josh Inglis is confident Australia can capitalize on…

  • Amir Chetty At Newlands
SA's Simon Harmer took two crucial wickets to remove both Josh Inglis and Alex Carey during their third Test match against Australia at Newlands in Cape Town on October 29.
CRICKET

Proteas take slender Newlands lead

Marques Ackerman and Temba Bavuma fought back on day three of the Newlands Test, guiding…

  • Amir Chetty At Newlands
Inter Milan's Turkish midfielder Hakan Calhanoglu fights for the ball with Venezia FC's Croatian midfielder Toma Basic during the Italian Serie A football match between Venezia and Inter Milan at the Pier Luigi Penzo Stadium in Venice, northeastern Italy, on October 28, 2026
FOOTBALL

Inter leave it late again in Serie A as AC Milan, Juventus lose

Inter regained the Serie A summit with a 2-0 win over Venezia, while Samuel Mbangula's…

  • AFP
Bayern Munich's English forward Harry Kane (L) and Bayern Munich's French defender Sacha Boey warm up during the German Cup (DFB-Pokal) football match between FC Bayern Munich and 1. FC Magdeburg in Munich, southern Germany on October 28, 2026.
FOOTBALL

Kane watches as Bayern cruise into German Cup last 16

Harry Kane was rested on the bench as Bayern Munich cruised to a 6-1 victory over Magdeburg…

  • AFP
Arsenal's Norwegian midfielder #08 Martin Odegaard shoots but fails to score during the English Premier League football match between Arsenal and Everton at the Emirates Stadium in London on October 24, 2026.

Odegaard urges Arsenal to move on after Fleetwood upset

Arsenal captain Martin Odegaard has insisted "we can't feel sorry for ourselves" and must…

  • AFP
Fleetwood Town's Northern Irish defender #16 Conor Haughey scores the winning penalty during a penalty shoot out following a 1-1 draw in the English League Cup fourth round football match between Fleetwood Town and Arsenal at Highbury Stadium in Fleetwood, north west England, on October 27, 2026.
FOOTBALL

No penalty practice for Fleetwood hero Haughey before he downs Arsenal

Fourth-tier Fleetwood Town produced a massive League Cup upset by knocking out Premier League…

  • AFP
Kaizer Chiefs head coach Fernando Da Cruz celebrates victory after the Carling Knockout Cup, last 16 match against TS Galaxy at the FNB Stadium in Johannesburg on Tuesday.
SOCCER
Premium

Pirates, Chiefs renew fierce rivalry in Soweto derby

Orlando Pirates and Kaizer Chiefs renew their fierce rivalry this Saturday in the 186th…

  • Sports Reporter
Chippa United's Abbubaker Mobara has called for unity ahead of their clash against Stellenbosch FC in the Betway Premiership on Saturday.
BETWAY PREMIERSHIP

Mobara calls for unity as Chippa seek redemption against Stellenbosch

Chippa United midfielder Abbubaker Mobara has called for unity and mental fortitude as the…

  • Vuyokazi Nkanjeni
Despatch fast bowler Owen Jantjies sends down a delivery during their match against Heatherbank in the premier cricket league last week.
CRICKET
Premium

Gamrose set early pace in Premier League

Gamrose CC lead the way in the NMBCA Premier League after three straight wins, setting up a…

  • Amir Chetty