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Andisa Bonani
27 articles in the last 12 months · 2 sources · South Africa
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politics-governance· 6h ago
LOCAL ELECTIONS 2026: Thirteen mayoral candidates, plenty of blame and a crowd of fed-up residents
Daily Maverick
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environment-climate· 5d ago
WILDLIFE CONSERVATION: Police rescue 15 wild tortoises from Gqeberha property, four others found dead
Daily Maverick
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environment-climate· Oct 22
SOUND POLLUTION: Stadium noise and nuisance put Nelson Mandela Bay residents’ rights on the line
Daily Maverick
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politics-governance· Oct 21
LOCAL ELECTIONS 2026: Defiant Andile Lungisa claims Nelson Mandela Bay mayoral crown despite ANC appeal plans
Daily Maverick
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business· Oct 15
BEATING THE BLACKOUTS: Power outages force Gqeberha manufacturers to spend big on fuel to keep lights on
Daily Maverick
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football· Oct 13
UNCOOPERATIVE GOVERNANCE: Nelson Mandela Bay’s R5m pitch problem — World Cup stadium loses two PSL games
Daily Maverick
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housing-urban-development· Oct 6
HOUSING DISPUTE: Court halts Gqeberha evictions as families resist move into vandalised units
Daily Maverick
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politics-governance· Oct 5
UNCOOPERATIVE GOVERNANCE: Sheriff ordered to seize Nelson Mandela Bay mayor’s assets over unpaid court costs
Daily Maverick
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politics-governance· Oct 4
LOCAL ELECTIONS 2026: Lungisa’s assault conviction central to ANC’s Nelson Mandela Bay mayoral battle
Daily Maverick
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politics-governance· Oct 4
LOCAL ELECTIONS 2026: Moneybags Malema promises NMB free water and electricity, and bigger RDP houses
Daily Maverick
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politics-governance· Sep 29
UNCOOPERATIVE GOVERNANCE: Council meeting collapses, delaying decision on suspended city manager paid R6.7m and counting
Daily Maverick
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politics-governance· Sep 27
LOCAL ELECTIONS 2026: ‘Battle of the DJs’ in Nelson Mandela Bay’s newly redrawn Ward 5
Daily Maverick
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politics-governance· Sep 24
UNCOOPERATIVE GOVERNANCE: Armed guards deployed to bar suspended city manager from entering NMB premises
Daily Maverick
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politics-governance· Sep 24
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ELECTIONS 2026: Lungisa says he’s ready for the Nelson Mandela Bay mayoral chain
Daily Maverick
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politics-governance· Sep 24
THE TIES THAT BIND US: Ramaphosa uses Heritage Day address to condemn gender-based violence after Ekurhuleni killings
Daily Maverick
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business· Sep 22
LOCAL VEHICLE PRODUCTION: Minister of Small Business Development Ndabeni pushes for localised manufacturing in automotive sector
Daily Maverick
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politics-governance· Sep 20
LOCAL ELECTIONS 2026: ‘Anger and apathy won’t fix NMB’ — New movement urges residents to vote
Daily Maverick
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politics-governance· Sep 17
UNCOOPERATIVE GOVERNANCE: Nelson Mandela Bay wants residents to repay electricity rebates if it wins court bid
Daily Maverick
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politics-governance· Sep 13
UNCOOPERATIVE GOVERNANCE: Coalition partners snub NMB mayor’s State of the Metro Address
Daily Maverick
politics-governance· Sep 8
WAR OF WORDS: MK veterans defend Khusta Jack after mayor’s ‘attack’
Daily Maverick
environment· Sep 1
WATER WOES: Nelson Mandela Bay needs nearly R1bn to tackle water losses and ageing pipes
Daily Maverick
environment· Aug 27
DEAD ZONE: Thousands of dead fish wash up on Gqeberha beaches — authorities investigate
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crime· Jul 3
Court Appearance: Alleged Gqeberha hitman arrested for killing Nelson Mandela Bay ANC councillor Sicelo Mleve
Daily Maverick
crime· Jul 2
CHILD PROTECTION PART 4: Gqeberha gang violence forces families to raise traumatised children in SA’s murder capital
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