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Two more learners die following Vanderbijlpark scholar transport crash Published: January 22, 2026
Two more learners have succumbed to injuries in hospital in the early hours of Thursday following the tragic scholar transport accident in Vanderbijlpark on Monday.
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ITS ALL SYSTEMS GO FOR THE MUNICIPALITY ANIMAL POUND Published: January 21, 2026
The Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality animal pound is open and ready to receive animals. This confirmation follows an assessment of the facility and engagement with the newly appointed service provider by the Member of the Mayoral Committee for Public ...
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EXECUTIVE MAYOR CALLS FOR COLLECTIVE ACTION AS NELSON MANDELA BAY FACES PROLONGED DROUGHT CONDITIONS Published: January 21, 2026
Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality Executive Mayor, Councillor Babalwa Lobishe, has called on residents, businesses, institutions, and all stakeholders to urgently reduce water consumption as the Metro continues to experience declining dam levels unde...
Investment in science, technology and innovation key to development Published: January 21, 2026
No country can expect to reach its development goals without investing in its science, technology and innovation (STI) capabilities.
This is according to the Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation, Professor Blade Nzimande, during his spe...
NELSON MANDELA BAY MUNICIPALITY REAFFIRMS COMMITMENT TO STRONG GOVERNANCE AND AUDIT IMPROVEMENT Published: January 20, 2026
The Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality notes the Auditor-General of South Africa’s audit outcome for the financial year ended 30 June 2025 and reaffirms its unwavering commitment to ethical leadership, accountability and good corporate governance.
NELSON MANDELA BAY CLARIFIES WATER SECURITY CONTEXT: DISTINGUISHING DROUGHT CONDITIONS FROM INFRASTRUCTURE MANAGEMENT Published: January 20, 2026
Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality issues this statement to provide clarity on the current water security context in the Metro and to support informed, accurate public understanding of the challenges and interventions underway.
Government plans to amend legislation on driving and drinking policy Published: January 15, 2026
The Department of Transport will embark on a process to amend Section 65 of the National Road Traffic Act (NRTA) to scrap the legal alcohol consumption limit in the country.
Government welcomes court order on driving license card machine tender Published: January 08, 2026
The Minister of Transport, Barbara Creecy, and Deputy Minister, Mkhuleko Hlengwa, have welcomed the High Court's declaratory order that sets aside the appointment of IDEMIA as a preferred bidder for the driving license card machines tender.
MUNICIPAL POUND FULLY FUNCTIONAL TO IMPROVE PUBLIC SAFETY Published: January 08, 2026
Loitering animals that pose a risk to motorists and compromise the health and hygiene of residents will soon be a thing of the past following the appointment of a three-year service provider to manage the Municipal Pound.
Appointment of Adv Mothibi to NPA welcomed Published: January 08, 2026
The Portfolio Committee on Justice and Constitutional Development has welcomed the appointment of current Special Investigating Unit (SIU) head, Advocate Andy Mothibi, as the new National Director of Public Prosecutions (NDPP) of the National Prosecu...