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Police sergeant resigns after being elected to ANC committee
A police sergeant has traded in her badge for a party T-shirt, resigning from the SAPS after snagging a seat as an additional member on the ANC’s Nelson Mandela Bay regional executive committee at the weekend conference.
Nelson Mandela Bay mayor rates first year excellent amid challenges
From a scorecard of five, Bay mayor Babalwa Lobishe rates her 12 months at the helm of the city as an exceptional four, citing the re-establishment of the municipality’s audit and risk committees, long-delayed projects finally going out to tender, and the
Nelson Mandela Bay ANC bigwig’s shocking admission
Years of infighting, corruption scandals and paralysis have left the ANC in Nelson Mandela Bay on its knees. In a critical organisational report tabled on day one of the regional conference, new secretary Siphiwo Tshaka warned that the party has become s
Nelson Mandela Bay ANC struggles with finances amid donation controversy
The ANC in Nelson Mandela Bay is facing financial difficulties, with donations being misappropriated for personal gain and not reaching the party's bank account, as detailed in a leaked treasurer's report.
Nelson Mandela Bay residents left frustrated as copper thieves target water pipes
Alerts circulating in western suburbs neighbourhood groups are warning residents not to leave their refuse out overnight amid a surge in copper thefts that has left several homes flooded after thieves struck water pipes and meters.
Mabuyane criticises ANC gossip and division
Eastern Cape ANC chair Oscar Mabuyane addressed deep divisions within the ANC at the Nelson Mandela Bay conference, criticising members for being out of touch and prioritising personal agendas over unity.
Restoration of Kariega’s old railway sheds nearing completion
The R48m reconstructions of the old railway sheds in Kariega is 80% complete and the MBDA expects to hand over the new Incubation and Business Park in April
NMU drives into future with electric trucks donated by Isuzu
The partnership between Isuzu Motors SA and Nelson Mandela University has gone electric — with the automaker donating two EV trucks.
Chippa United boss snubs council sports committee meeting
Chippa United boss Siviwe “Chippa” Mpengesi snubbed a sports committee meeting on Tuesday, opting to instead tender an apology.
ANC’s step-aside rule to dominate conference
The ANC’s step-aside rule is set to dominate the battle for control of Nelson Mandela Bay this weekend, threatening to derail the campaign of a faction determined to unseat regional chair and mayor Babalwa Lobishe at the party’s long-delayed elective conf
