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The Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality, established on December 5, 2000, is a forward-thinking and dynamic Metropolitan Municipality committed to fostering growth, inclusivity, and innovation for the vibrant communities it serves.
Mental Health Awareness

Did You Know?
Mental health affects how we think, feel, act, and cope every single day.

✅ Stress left unmanaged can lead to anxiety, depression, high blood pressure, and burnout.
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January 28, 2026 at 7:09 AM
Reusing grey water is a simple and effective way to save water💧

Grey water is lightly used water from baths, showers, basins, and laundry. Instead of letting it go to waste, it can safely be reused to water gardens or flush toilets.

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January 28, 2026 at 6:12 AM
Gqeberha is ready! 🌊🏃🏽‍♀️
In just 3 days, thousands of runners will line up at Pollock Beach for the Gqeberha Ultra Run.

Let’s celebrate fitness, resilience and community spirit.

#GqeberhaUltraRun
#AllHandsOnDeck
#MetroAtWork
#SiyaSebenza
January 28, 2026 at 6:08 AM
WATER SUPPLY DISRUPTION - PARTS OF KWAZAKHELE

28 January 2026

Water supply is currently affected to a large part of the Kwazakhele area due to two burst water mains in the area.

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January 28, 2026 at 6:02 AM
POWER OUTAGE – CHELSEA SUBSTATION
Tuesday, 27 January 2026

The Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality would like to inform residents that a power outage has occurred at the Chelsea Substation following the tripping of a 132kV circuit breaker.

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January 27, 2026 at 5:07 PM
As part of the Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality’s ongoing commitment to cleaner, healthier neighbourhoods, refuse collection has been successfully completed at the following key depots:
1. Straunway Depot
2. Cuyler Depot
3. Addo Depot
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January 27, 2026 at 3:24 PM
📲 Convenient Customer Service, Anytime. Anywhere.

The NMBM Mobile App puts essential municipal services at your fingertips. Access your account information quickly and easily, whenever you need it.
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January 27, 2026 at 2:40 PM
Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality’s Budget and Treasury Directorate, led a Disconnection Blitz to recover outstanding municipal debt and encourage residents and businesses to pay their accounts.

📍 Areas covered:
• Residential: Walmer
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January 27, 2026 at 2:09 PM
RADIO INTERVIEW

Tuesday, 27 January 2026 | 18:30-19:00
Nqubela FM

Tune in to Nqubela FM on 97.0 at 18:30 as the Executive Mayor of Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality, Cllr Babalwa Lobishe, provides an update on the water and electricity outages.

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January 27, 2026 at 12:12 PM
Strengthening Accountability for Better Services

Chairperson, Cllr Luxolo Namette, closed the meeting with an encouraging and motivating message to all members:

He urged everyone to continue attending these meetings regularly and to remain optimistic.
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January 27, 2026 at 11:47 AM
Strengthening Accountability for Better Services

Acting City Manager, Adv. Lonwabo Ngoqo, emphasised the importance of taking challenges seriously while recognising the Committee’s commitment to improving service delivery.
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January 27, 2026 at 11:34 AM
MPAC MEETING FOCUSES ON ACCOUNTABILITY AND BETTER SERVICE DELIVERY

MPAC Chairperson, Cllr Luxolo Namette, opened the first MPAC meeting of the year at City Hall, calling for stronger coordination, accountability and faster progress on oversight processes.
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January 27, 2026 at 9:50 AM
Invest in Nelson Mandela Bay

Where opportunity meets incentive, supported by a range of municipal, provincial, and national government benefits tailored to your business needs.

Based on the nature and location of your investment.
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January 27, 2026 at 7:52 AM
RELIEF FOR RESIDENTS AMID WATER OUTAGES

The Executive Mayor of Nelson Mandela Bay, Cllr Babalwa Lobishe, today welcomed Dr Imtiaz Sooliman of the Gift of the Givers Foundation to the Mayor’s Parlour.

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January 27, 2026 at 7:49 AM
Water trucks are roaming in the following areas:

Jacksonville
Zanolwazi High School
Acacia (Rosedale)
Muncwane Street, Langa Phase 4
Corner Fiddlewood and Fick Street, Jacksonville

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January 27, 2026 at 7:33 AM
🏃‍♂️🏃‍♀️ 4 DAYS TO GO!

The countdown is on for the Nelson Mandela Bay Gqeberha Ultra Run. From 50km to 10km, runners will take on the challenge along our iconic coastline this Saturday. Let’s go, Gqeberha!

#UltraRun2026
#AllHandsOnDeck
#MetroAtWork
#Siyasebenza
January 27, 2026 at 7:25 AM
Water is a precious and limited resource. To help conserve water for households, schools, clinics, and essential services, we ask residents to discourage using water-based toys such as water guns and water.

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January 27, 2026 at 7:00 AM
Water Leak Repairs Update - 27 January 2026

The Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality (NMBM) would like to inform residents of the ongoing progress in addressing water leak complaints across the Metro.
• A total of 22,748 water leak complaints have been received.

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January 27, 2026 at 6:53 AM
📺 TV INTERVIEW

Tuesday, 27 January 2026 | 08:40
Morning Live – SABC News

Tune in to Morning Live on SABC News at 08:40 as the Executive Mayor of Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality, Cllr Babalwa Lobishe, provides an update on the electricity outages.

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January 27, 2026 at 6:52 AM
POWER OUTAGE – FITCHES CORNER SUBSTATION
Tuesday, 27 January 2026

The Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality would like to inform residents that a power outage has occurred at the Fitches Corner Substation in Blue Horizon Bay.

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January 27, 2026 at 5:56 AM
🚨 LOAD ROTATION SCHEDULE – DOMESTIC CUSTOMERS 🚨
📅 Tuesday, 27 January 2026

Residents are advised of the following load rotation schedule, which will be implemented as part of planned electricity supply management.

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January 26, 2026 at 4:38 PM
As part of the Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality’s ongoing commitment to cleaner, healthier neighbourhoods, refuse collection has been successfully completed at the following key depots:
1. Addo Depot
2. Gail Road Depot
3. Harrower Road Depot
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January 26, 2026 at 3:17 PM
WATCH | Water Crisis Update

The Executive Director of the Infrastructure and Engineering directorate, Mr Joseph Tsatsire, provides an update regarding the current water disruption.
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January 26, 2026 at 2:20 PM
Service Delivery Bulletin.
Monday, 26 January 2026.
January 26, 2026 at 1:41 PM
Tel van spesiale stemme: Deursigtigheid in aksie

Die OVK se grondwetlike mandaat vorm die kern van Suid-Afrika se demokrasie — om ’n vry, regverdige en geloofwaardige verkiesing te verseker.

Stembriefhouers met spesiale stemme word eers op verkiesingdag.
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January 26, 2026 at 1:18 PM