South Africa

Eight suspects arrested for vandalism, cable theft in one night

By Estelle Ellis

South Africa

NMB murder hotspots — Five areas among the worst in SA

By Estelle Ellis

South Africa

Death toll 22 after Nelson Mandela Bay and KZN storm havoc, flood misery hits Western Cape

By Estelle Ellis

South Africa

Nelson Mandela Bay mayor suspects ‘strategic’ cable theft as ‘act of sabotage’ after weekend without power

By Thamsanqa Mbovane for GroundUp

Maverick Citizen

Parched Kariega residents roam streets to hunt for water trucks after major pipe bursts

By Thamsanqa Mbovane for GroundUp

South Africa

Farmers determined to find solutions after bearing brunt of protesters’ rage at lack of service delivery

By Estelle Ellis

South Africa

Nelson Mandela Bay drought ‘could last another six years’, says weather expert

By Estelle Ellis and Luvuyo Mehlwana

South Africa

Usable water down to 2.3% of dam capacity in Nelson Mandela Bay

By Mkhuseli Sizani for GroundUp

Politics

Boks ticked – spring comes early for the DA in Vanrhynsdorp thanks to PA, GOOD and FF+ voters

By Wayne Sussman

South Africa

Eastern Cape shack dwellers build office for councillor to bring service delivery close to home

By Thamsanqa Mbovane for GroundUp

South Africa

Eastern Cape drought: Nelson Mandela Bay’s dying dams

By Estelle Ellis and Deon Ferreira