NMB in The News – 2 June 2025

• Business chamber launches entrepreneurship programme – The Herald

  The Herald
  The Nelson Mandela Bay Business Chamber is on the hunt for 25 micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) eager to escalate their establishments …

• Police portfolio committee asks for urgent bail policy reform for gang crimes – Daily Maverick

  Daily Maverick
  A petition filed on behalf of residents of Nelson Mandela Bay has prompted the Portfolio Committee on Police to call for urgent reform to SA’s …

• Chippa boss makes U-turn on relocation to East London – The Herald

  The Herald
  Chippa United boss Siviwe Mpengesi has made an about-turn on his decision to relocate the club from Nelson Mandela Bay and has instead set his …

• Kariega residents protest on anniversary of killer floods – eNCA

  eNCA
  The Nelson Mandela Bay municipality denies that there has been any progress. Municipality spokesperson Sithembiso Soyaya emphasised that the …

• Eight held in Nelson Mandela Bay for vandalism, cable theft in one night – Daily Maverick

  Daily Maverick
  Private security firm Atlas Security arrested eight suspects in Nelson Mandela Bay for cable theft, infrastructure vandalism and the theft of a …

• Parents and families hold key to safe initiation season — minister – Daily Dispatch

  Daily Dispatch
  … Nelson Mandela Bay. From 2016 to 2024, a total of 371 initiates died and 110 underwent penile amputations in the Eastern Cape. The Eastern Cape …

Gqeberha:

• Top 5 PSL Players With Most League Medals | Soccer Laduma

  Soccer Laduma
  The Gqeberha native former winger is the only former or current player on the list who has won the league with three different teams, after his …

• Cradock four inquest to resume in Gqeberha High Court after delays – SABC News

  SABC News
  The inquest looking into the deaths of the Cradock Four is expected to proceed in the Gqeberha High Court in the Eastern Cape on Monday. Fort …

• Madibaz Campus Sport League scores big time – PressReader

  PressReader
  Madibaz Sport launched the league three years ago to allow every student registered at Mandela University’s Gqeberha and George campuses to …

• Historic Mandela Bay Theatre Complex Hosts Legendary Jazz Festival in Gqeberha – MSN

  MSN
  The soulful rhythms of jazz have taken over Gqeberha this weekend as the Mandela Bay Legacy Jazz Festival returns to the city’s iconic and newly …

• Ex-convict tackles crime through mentorship – eNCA

  eNCA
  GQEBERHA – An Eastern Cape ex-convict is tackling gender-based violence and femicide at its source. WATCH | Alleged custody battle plays out at …

• Foreigners without proper paperwork arrested in Gqeberha – The Herald

  The Herald
  At least 30 foreigners were arrested in Gqeberha on Sunday for allegedly being in the country without proper documentation.

• SA’s ideal of affordable housing in a chokehold gasping for air – Daily Maverick

  Daily Maverick
  As a past executive director and currently the CEO of the Home Market, a non-profit organisation dedicated to providing affordable housing in Gqeberha …

• Junior Boks put Gqeberha heartache behind them – The Herald

  The Herald
  After the disappointment of ending third at the four-team U20 Rugby Championship in Gqeberha in May, the Junior Boks are ramping up preparations …

• Gqeberha serial rapist sentenced to 11 life terms for rape of six young boys in Motherwell

  Daily News
  The High Court in Gqeberha has sentenced 31-year-old Thembelani “Raroro” Andries to 11 life terms after he was found guilty of multiple rapes …