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Although some intelligence reports were handed to the government, it did not reflect the full scale of what occurred during the unrest that broke out in the country in July 2021, President Cyril Ramaphosa said on Friday. "The events as they manifested themselves, and the scale, intensity and ferocity were unforeseen. What we had gleaned from some of the reports was that there were protests and signs of unhappiness, particularly over the incarceration of former president Jacob Zuma," Ramaphosa said.

President Cyril Ramaphosa was testifying at a South African Human Rights Commission hearing into the unrest, which claimed the lives of more than 340 people and bludgeoned the economy to the tune of R50 billion.

The municipality has given the employees until Thursday to provide a written response as to why their services should not be terminated.

After disrupting work at councillors’ offices, a municipal depot and customer care centres across Nelson Mandela Bay on Tuesday, the Local Business Committee has called off its threat to shut down municipal projects until it sits down with mayor Eugene Johnson on Wednesday.

They want small businesses to get a 30% share of all major tenders awarded by the City