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Instability within the city manager’s office and senior management ranks, a significant backlog in finalising investigations and despite strategic plans to curb electricity and water losses, Nelson Mandela Bay continues to grapple with unacceptably high rates thereof.

An ANC member and Knysna resident accused of rape was granted R3,000 bail by the Knysna Magistrate’s Court on Wednesday after the state failed to prove how his release could affect the alleged victim or the case.

Well-known players within Nelson Mandela Bay ANC circles have aligned themselves with the uMkhonto weSizwe Party championed by former president Jacob Zuma.

Political veteran Makhosi Khoza has joined Abantu Batho Congress as deputy president as the party rings changes after a fallout that followed its national general congress.

Shocking moments in parliament during Sona debate.

Former Nelson Mandela Bay mayor Athol Trollip has emerged as ActionSA’s premier candidate for the Eastern Cape, marking the party’s debut in the national and provincial elections.

In a quest to give the successes of the governing ANC a face, President Cyril Ramaphosa introduced Tintswalo to make its 30 year reign more real.

The City of Tshwane stands to lose about R629m in development allocation grants if it fails to convince the National Treasury not to stop the funds.

Former Buffalo City Metro council speaker Luleka Simon-Ndzele has jumped ship to the newly formed uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) party.The move is seen as a major boost for MK because she is a seasoned politician who spent many years in the ruling ANC, which deployed her to council.

More than 19 town councillors have been assassinated in KwaZulu-Natal since the November 2021 local government elections, according to South African Local Government Association chair Thami Ntuli.