Ward 17 News Today

An ongoing dispute over a boundary wall in Kwazakhele that turned violent has caught the eye of the public protector.

Fixing six cemeteries, construction of a water treatment works, stormwater improvements and tarring gravel roads in 37 wards.These are some of the projects allocated funding from the R720m ward-based budget for the 2022/2023 financial year.

When a frantic mother rushed to the door of her burning shack, her three young children still inside, she expected to hear screaming.

A Nelson Mandela Bay woman is believed to be on the run after allegedly dragging her partially disabled boyfriend into a house she set fire to and leaving him among the flames.

In New Haven, Election Day Registration will be held at City Hall 165 Church St.

Mziwonke Ndabeni blasts Ace for defying party Senior ANC provincial leader comes out guns blazing ahead of ward 17 by-election PREMIUM By Nomazima Nkosi - 17 May 2021 The actions of ANC secretary-general Ace Magashule should be condemned by the party’s provincial, regional and branch structures. This was the message from ANC Eastern Cape elections co-ordinator Mziwonke Ndabeni, who closed off the Siyanqoba rally at Nangoza Jebe Hall, in New Brighton, on Sunday... This artic...

Several carjackings in Cleveland’s West Park neighborhood prompts bigger police presence Local councilman asks for more police presence Neighbors react to several carjackings in Cleveland’s West Park neighborhood By Shannon Smith | February 23, 2021 at 11:26 PM EST - Updated February 24 at 9:50 AM CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - Several carjackings have been reported in the last few weeks in the city of Cleveland and surrounding areas. Lakewood Police are now investigating a carjacki...

Cleveland councilman ‘committed’ to helping police catch carjackers (Source: Lukas Rychvalsky) By Rachel Vadaj | February 23, 2021 at 12:31 AM EST - Updated February 23 at 12:35 AM CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - Cleveland City Councilman Charles Slife of Ward 17 said he’s heard the concerns residents have about the carjackings that happened in his area and the larger West Park neighborhood, and is making sure the council does what it takes to help law enforcement catch these cri...