South Africa Church leaders urge radical change in Nelson Mandela Bay's governance ahead of local elections By Estelle Ellis
South Africa Eastern Cape rural municipalities return R2.2bn in unspent grants to Treasury over five years By Estelle Ellis
South Africa Nelson Mandela Bay mayor resigns amid plan to swop jobs with ANC deputy mayor By Estelle Ellis
Maverick Citizen Nelson Mandela Bay mayor in unsuccessful bid to write off R3.2bn in wasteful and unauthorised expenditure By Estelle Ellis
Maverick Citizen Eastern Cape summer initiation season ends with 34 deaths By Estelle Ellis and Hoseya Jubase
South Africa Makhanda residents will feel the pain if dysfunctional municipality has to repay unspent R60.7m grant — MEC By Estelle Ellis
Maverick Citizen Avalanche of court cases looms after IEC gives National Alliance 35 days to fill Nelson Mandela Bay mayor’s seat By Estelle Ellis
Politics Makhura’s ANC coalitions guidelines are a breath of fresh air in local politics’ toxic mess By Stephen Grootes
South Africa Eastern Cape floods — municipality ignored repeated calls over 23 years to upgrade stormwater drains By Estelle Ellis
South Africa Nelson Mandela Bay left without a mayor after MEC pushes ahead with municipal structure changes By Estelle Ellis
South Africa Nelson Mandela Bay’s new coalition government sets out priorities for 'broken metro', prepares for a battle By Estelle Ellis
South Africa Premier shuffles Eastern Cape cabinet ‘with eye on ANC December conference’, says opposition By Estelle Ellis