The Nelson Mandela Bay municipality is to pursue the alleged transgression of a land use bylaw against a Parsons Vlei sand and stone quarry while the department of water & sanitation will investigate the legality of the operation. The two authorities were responding to concerns about the mine owned by Metro Quarries which was approved by the department of mineral resources & energy and energy (DMRE) nearly a decade ago.
The Buffalo City Metro is set to get a sizeable chunk of the billions promised by business at this year’s Eastern Cape investment conference.Premier Oscar Mabuyane announced on Friday that 18 businesses had committed to invest R127bn across the province.
Gqeberha is on the verge of a transformative energy shift as construction is set to commence in the coming months at Nelson Mandela Bay’s first solar farm.
Authorities in the Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality are hoping that the project is a resounding success in a region that is grappling with an ongoing drought.