Opinion

We (the Springboks) beat France with a man down (red-carded).

South Africa’s sovereignty is becoming increasingly tricky as the world plays geopolitical musical chairs, writes Eaton

The arrival of internationally acclaimed scrum coach Matt Proudfoot has sparked a new wave of speculation that 2026 could be the year EP rugby finally emerges from the shadows.

What an obnoxious photograph of our deputy mayor Gary van Niekerk in The Herald on October 29, grinning like a Cheshire Cat after using up another one of his nine lives he has had in his position.

It is with mixed feelings that I pen this letter having read almost two weeks ago of former Herald editor Rochelle de Kock being promoted to group head of news within Arena, and leaving for Johannesburg.

The recent opening of the KwaNobuhle bridge in Matanzima is more than just a infrastructure development.

Twenty-three months after Jacob Zuma announced himself as a member of a new political formation called the MK Party, the jokes about and inside the entity don’t stop writing themselves.

What should have been a lifeline for nearly 1,900 Airport Valley residents has instead become a symbolic sign of failure.

The steady growth of the regional business events (BE) sector has cushioned the tourism downturn being experienced in Nelson Mandela Bay.

Nelson Mandela Bay's Brighton Beach has finally been reopened after being closed for almost a year.

The Nelson Mandela Bay municipality's budget and treasury department is facing eviction from the Murray and Roberts building in Gqeberha due to six months of unpaid rent totalling R3.9 million and property damage of R641,952.68.

There is much talk about ubuntu in our coun­try but the oppos­ite is more evid­ent.

As a res­id­ent of Gqe­berha, I remem­ber dur­ing the time I was com­plet­ing my degree at NMU in 2008, the main pub­lic lib­rary in Cent­ral was closed and it is still closed in 2025.

October 16th marks World Food Day, a celebration of the founding of the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization in 1945.

The Smartie Bridge saga has become a metaphor for Nelson Mandela Bay’s failing infrastructure governance.