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The Eastern Cape Midlands College, in collaboration with various partners like the Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality, MBDA, Lumotec, SETA, and others, hosted an onboarding event in Kariega today. The event’s primary goal was to officially welcome 232 students as they start their 18-month in-service training, which will give them valuable work experience. The Deputy Principal, …

The NMBM Metro Police caught a truck extracting water from a natural resource, without authority, in the Baakens Valley today. A fine of R1500 was issued for extracting water from natural resources without authority to do so.

The Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality wishes to inform residents that a 11kV circuit breaker tripped at Koyana Redhouse substation causing a loss of power supply in Zwide, Soweto and surrounding areas. A team has been dispatched for investigation and repairs.

Notice is hereby given in terms of Section 130(1) of the Local Government: Municipal Systems Act (No. 32 of 2000) that the Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality will be conducting a public hearing on the Draft 2023/24 Annual Report. All stakeholders and community members are cordially invited to attend the public hearing. Enquiries regarding this notice …

Let us know in the comments: The Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality is urging residents to air and re-wear clothing while traveling instead of washing them. Wait until you have a full load of dirty laundry before tossing them in the wash or asking the hotel to wash them. Let’s work together to reduce water usage …

The Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality wishes to inform residents that a 22kV circuit breaker tripped at Fitches Corner/ Van Stadens Windfarm substation causing a loss of power supply at Van Stadens Windfarm and surrounding areas. A team has been informed to do investigation and repairs. More updates will follow as they become available. We apologise …

Refuse collection at the following depots has been completed as part of the Public Health Directorate’s service delivery priority: 1. Cuyler depot 2. Despatch depot 3. Addo depot Residents are encouraged to report all illegal dumping by calling the toll-free number, 0800 20 50 50 or 041 506 2833. Water leaks in the following areas …

Councillor Babalwa Lobishe, the Executive Mayor of Nelson Mandela Bay, will be a distinguished speaker at the Marine Tourism Expo on April 15-16. Mayor Lobishe has a rich history of public service, having previously served as Deputy Mayor and as a Member of the Eastern Cape Provincial Legislature. Her leadership is instrumental in promoting sustainable …

The Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality wishes to inform residents that a 6.6kV circuit breaker tripped at Edgar Street/ Shell Street substation causing a loss of power supply in North End, Sydenham and surrounding areas. A team has been dispatch for investigation and repairs. More update will follow as they become available. We apologise for any …

Since 2:00 am this morning large parts of Kariega have been powerless. This is due to an 11kV circuit breaker tripping at Market Square, Mosel. The Uitenhage Depot was dispatched to attend.

The Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality in collaboration with Transnet proudly welcomed Mein Schiff 4 on its maiden visit, marking a significant milestone for the region’s tourism and maritime industries. The prestigious cruise liner’s arrival highlights the growing appeal of the city as a prime destination for international travelers. To commemorate the occasion, Acting Harbour Master …

Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality Constituency Services, in collaboration with the Department of Sport, Recreation, and Culture, is currently at Kenako Shopping Centre, encouraging residents to take part in the Human Rights Commemoration event at Derrick Ferreira Stadium, Kariega, on Friday, 21 March 2025. While the Sharpeville Massacre is widely known, it was not the only …

The Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality’s Budget and Treasury Directorate, in collaboration with the Ward 59 Councillor’s Office, successfully served 70 residents from Ward 59 during a community outreach programme held today. This included assisting 16 first-time ATTP applicants and addressing other municipal-related enquiries. Residents expressed their gratitude for bringing municipal services closer to the community …

The Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality wishes to inform residents experiencing water disruptions in KwaNobuhle is due to a fault at the KwaNobuhle reservoir. Teams are working on the problem and emergency continuity plan will be activated. We apologise for any inconvenience caused.

The Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality wishes to inform residents that the Alan Hendricks 11kV substation has been vandalised, causing a loss of power supply in Clearly Park and surrounding areas. A team is on the ground doing emergency repairs. Residents are encouraged to report any attempts of vandalism of electrical infrastructure to 10111/041 506 5500.

The Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality (NMBM) had previously scheduled a leak repair on the Churchill pipeline. However, unforeseen breakdowns have made it challenging to accumulate sufficient water storage to mitigate the impact of shutting down a bulk supply line. Consequently, this repair has been postponed to prevent a total collapse of one of the largest …