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Gary van Niekerk

Nelson Mandela Bay faces ‘devastating’ loss of R542m in grant funding

Maverick Citizen

Nelson Mandela Bay faces ‘devastating’ loss of R542m in grant funding

By Estelle Ellis

‘Misty conditions’ and a ‘burning tyre’ take out power in Nelson Mandela Bay

South Africa

‘Misty conditions’ and a ‘burning tyre’ take out power in Nelson Mandela Bay

By Estelle Ellis

Urgent call for army to protect crucial substations in Nelson Mandela Bay as tensions grow

South Africa

Urgent call for army to protect crucial substations in Nelson Mandela Bay as tensions grow

By Estelle Ellis

Nelson Mandela Bay Metro asks Eastern Cape government to send an acting city manager

South Africa

Nelson Mandela Bay Metro asks Eastern Cape government to send an acting city manager

By Estelle Ellis

Seven confirmed dead after Nelson Mandela Bay downpours, with more rain expected

South Africa

Seven confirmed dead after Nelson Mandela Bay downpours, with more rain expected

By Estelle Ellis

NMB mayor ‘was warned about precarious state of power pylons’ months before they collapsed

South Africa

NMB mayor ‘was warned about precarious state of power pylons’ months before they collapsed

By Estelle Ellis

Nelson Mandela Bay counts flooding costs — three dead, 3,000 displaced, electricity and sewage systems down

Business Maverick

Nelson Mandela Bay counts flooding costs — three dead, 3,000 displaced, electricity and sewage systems down

By Estelle Ellis

Nelson Mandela Bay mayor resigns amid plan to swop jobs with ANC deputy mayor

South Africa

Nelson Mandela Bay mayor resigns amid plan to swop jobs with ANC deputy mayor

By Estelle Ellis

Hawks to charge Nelson Mandela Bay deputy mayor with cyber fraud linked to R551,000 legal fees

South Africa

Hawks to charge Nelson Mandela Bay deputy mayor with cyber fraud linked to R551,000 legal fees

By Estelle Ellis

Deputy Mayor Gary van Niekerk charged with fraud over alleged misuse of municipal funds

South Africa

Deputy Mayor Gary van Niekerk charged with fraud over alleged misuse of municipal funds

By Estelle Ellis

Nelson Mandela Bay councillors suspend Deputy Mayor Gary van Niekerk pending criminal trial

Maverick Citizen

Nelson Mandela Bay councillors suspend Deputy Mayor Gary van Niekerk pending criminal trial

By Estelle Ellis

Auditor-General's damning findings reveal Nelson Mandela Bay's struggles with waste and mismanagement

South Africa

Auditor-General's damning findings reveal Nelson Mandela Bay's struggles with waste and mismanagement

By Estelle Ellis