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Brace yourself — steep hikes are coming after July 1. You will soon be paying more every month in Nelson Mandela Bay as the municipality continues to struggle with containing its ballooning wage bill.
The Nelson Mandela Bay municipality’s ballooning wage bill could see residents digging even deeper into their pockets to pay 6.5% more for water, sanitation and refuse, while the proposed tariff increase for electricity is 8.6%.
With three weeks to go before the Nelson Mandela Bay municipality wraps up its 2022 general valuation roll, many homeowners have lodged disputes, with opposition building against the steep new municipal property prices which will drive up rates.
From the very beginning, Wilgespruit in Roodepoort became an oasis of peace and non-racialism, used for meetings, religious meditation and recreation. It hosted workcamps where participants discovered that ‘although they have skins of different colours and are kept by the rigid conventions of...
Nomazima Nkosi Senior council reporter 15 March 2021 Bowing to pressure from the public, the Nelson Mandela Bay municipality has halted the installation of 30,000 water-flow restrictors in the homes of high water users. The city will, instead, embark on a communication drive to ensure all residents have been properly educated about the project before it is rolled out... FREE TO READ | Just register if you’re new, or sign in.