Published: 30 Jun 2022 CURRENTELECTRICAL INTERRUPTION AT WATER TREATMENT PLANTS MAY CAUSE WATER DISRUPTIONS. The Municipality wishes to inform residents about an electricity interruption at Churchill and Elandsjagt Water Treatment Works. Repairs are currently being carried out by Eskom and it is anticipated that supply will be restored around 18h00. Thereafter, the treatment plants will be restarted. This electrical disruption will leave the supply system with a deficit that could … [Read more...] about So far so good for NMB initiation season – NMBM
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NMB rugby fans set for exciting action as NMBM hosts Carling Cup – NMBM
Published: 28 Jun 2022 CURRENTSTAGE 6 loadshedding will be implemented from 16H00 till 22H00.Wednesday, 29 June 2022* 16H00 - 18H30: Group 13,18,4,9,29,30* 18H00 - 20H30: Group 14,19,5,10,29,30* 20H00 - 22H30: Group 15,1,6,11,22,23STAGE 4* 22H00 - 00H30: Group 16,2,7,12Thursday, 30 June 2022STAGE 2* 00H00 - 02H30: Group 17,3* 02H00 - 04H30: Group 18,4* 04H00 - 05H30: Group 19,5STAGE 4* 05H00 - 06H30: Group 19,5,10,15* 06H30 - 06H30: Group 1,6,11,16* 08H00 - 10H30: Group 2,7,12,17* 10H00 - 12H30: … [Read more...] about NMB rugby fans set for exciting action as NMBM hosts Carling Cup – NMBM
500 Athletes brave cold weather during NMBM Colchester Development Run – NMBM
Published: 28 Jun 2022 CURRENTSTAGE 6 loadshedding will be implemented from 16H00 till 22H00.Tuesday, 28 June 2022* 16H00 - 18H30: Group 1, 6, 11, 16, 27, 28* 18H00 - 20H30: Group 2, 7, 12, 17, 27, 28* 20H00 - 22H30: Group 3, 8, 13, 18, 20, 21STAGE 4* 22H00 - 00H30: Group 4, 9, 14, 19Wednesday, 29 June 2022STAGE 2* 00H00 - 02H30: Group 5, 10* 02H00 - 04H30: Group 6, 11* 04H00 - 05H30: Group 7, 12STAGE 4* 05H00 - 06H30: Group 7, 12, 17, 3* 06H30 - 06H30: Group 8, 13, 18, 4* 08H00 - 10H30: Group … [Read more...] about 500 Athletes brave cold weather during NMBM Colchester Development Run – NMBM
Bay Traffic College lauded at graduation of provincial traffic recruits – NMBM
Published: 28 Jun 2022 CURRENTSTAGE 6 loadshedding will be implemented from 16H00 till 22H00.Tuesday, 28 June 2022* 16H00 - 18H30: Group 1, 6, 11, 16, 27, 28* 18H00 - 20H30: Group 2, 7, 12, 17, 27, 28* 20H00 - 22H30: Group 3, 8, 13, 18, 20, 21STAGE 4* 22H00 - 00H30: Group 4, 9, 14, 19Wednesday, 29 June 2022STAGE 2* 00H00 - 02H30: Group 5, 10* 02H00 - 04H30: Group 6, 11* 04H00 - 05H30: Group 7, 12STAGE 4* 05H00 - 06H30: Group 7, 12, 17, 3* 06H30 - 06H30: Group 8, 13, 18, 4* 08H00 - 10H30: Group … [Read more...] about Bay Traffic College lauded at graduation of provincial traffic recruits – NMBM
NMBM supports artists performing at the National Arts Festival – NMBM
Published: 27 Jun 2022 CURRENTSHUTDOWN BY ESKOM MAY CAUSE WATER DISRUPTIONS IN PARTS OF THE METRO.The Municipality wishes to inform residents that on Tuesday, June 28, 2022, a 6-hour shutdown will be required by Eskom to conduct critical work on their infrastructure. Unfortunately, this will affect the operations of the Nooitgedagt Water Treatment Works. Eskom is fully aware of the critical drought situation and will therefore commit all available resources to ensure the shutdown duration … [Read more...] about NMBM supports artists performing at the National Arts Festival – NMBM
Probe into Eastern Cape tavern tragedy
The management of the South African Police Service (SAPS) has ordered a high-level investigation into the tragic deaths of 21 teenagers at a local tavern in Scenery Park, in East London.This as on Sunday morning at about 4am, police from the Scenery Park Police Station received a report of the lifeless bodies of the teenagers at a local tavern in the area. SAPS spokesperson Athlenda Mathe said: “Upon arrival police found seventeen bodies inside the building. It was later established two more … [Read more...] about Probe into Eastern Cape tavern tragedy
NSFAS 2022 funding reaches 691 432 students
The National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) will in the 2022 financial year spend R47.3 billion in funding the tertiary education of 691 432 students.This was on Friday revealed by Higher Education, Science and Innovation Minister, Blade Nzimande, during a press briefing. Of the approved applicants, 462 983 were female and 227 072 being male. Addressing reporters, the Minister said: “There has been a new intake of 240 790 SASSA students… and we will continue to support 1 770 students with … [Read more...] about NSFAS 2022 funding reaches 691 432 students
NMBM purchases new locally produced art works to boost the City’s collection – NMBM
Published: 27 Jun 2022 CURRENTSHUTDOWN BY ESKOM MAY CAUSE WATER DISRUPTIONS IN PARTS OF THE METRO.The Municipality wishes to inform residents that on Tuesday, June 28, 2022, a 6-hour shutdown will be required by Eskom to conduct critical work on their infrastructure. Unfortunately, this will affect the operations of the Nooitgedagt Water Treatment Works. Eskom is fully aware of the critical drought situation and will therefore commit all available resources to ensure the shutdown duration … [Read more...] about NMBM purchases new locally produced art works to boost the City’s collection – NMBM
Math and Art go together like Fish and Chips
In the past, maths and art were always seen as separate disciplines, worlds apart. But when they are studied together, it’s clear there are strong links between the two.A great deal of creativity goes into mathematical breakthroughs, while plenty of mathematical precision goes into an artwork. To encourage learners to bridge the gap between maths and art – and gain the skills they will need to navigate careers in the highly innovative and technologically creative Fourth Industrial Revolution – … [Read more...] about Math and Art go together like Fish and Chips
Water supply from Churchill dam to be reduced and communal water collection points to be activated. – NMBM
NMB Council's Multi-Party-Political Oversight Committee met earlier today to receive a report from the Intervention Team appointed by the Minister of Water and Sanitation, Honourable Senzo Mchunu. The report covered a range of issues related to the current and persistent drought and water crisis in Nelson Mandela Bay, all together aimed at averting dry taps. The primary focus is on addressing the unrelenting consumption trend, currently at 60 ml/d over the target of 230 ml/d. Currently, the … [Read more...] about Water supply from Churchill dam to be reduced and communal water collection points to be activated. – NMBM
Disaster Management first responders robbed at gunpoint – NMBM
Published: 22 Jun 2022 CURRENTStage 2 loadshedding will commence at 05H00 until 00H30.Thursday, 23 June 2022* 05H00 - 06H30: Group 11,16* 06H00 - 08H30: Group 12,17* 08H00 - 10H30: Group 13,18* 10H00 - 12H30: Groups 14,19* 12H00 - 14H30: Groups 15,1* 14H00 - 16H30: Groups 16,2* 16H00 - 18H30: Groups 17,3* 18H00 - 20H30: Groups 18,4* 20H00 - 22H30: Groups 19,5* 22H00 - 00H30: Groups 1,6 … [Read more...] about Disaster Management first responders robbed at gunpoint – NMBM
PRASA to resume rail services in the Eastern Cape
The Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (PRASA) has announced that final preparations are underway to resume limited services in the Eastern Cape on the East London and Gqebherha corridors. This comes after the line was closed in January due to severe vandalism rendering the network unable to operate. The limited service is scheduled to resume from 23 June 2022 for both corridors, running one train in the morning going to the CBD and one train in the afternoon returning from the CBD. An … [Read more...] about PRASA to resume rail services in the Eastern Cape
President to deliver eulogy for late King of amaMpondo, Zanozuko Tyelovuyo Sigcau.
President Cyril Ramaphosa is expected to deliver the eulogy at the funeral service of the late King of amaMpondo, Zanozuko Tyelovuyo Sigcau.The President has accorded the King of amaMpondo a special official funeral Category 1. He was inaugurated as a King of the amaMpondo nation in 2018. “During his tenure, he actively championed the development and progress of the amaMpondo Kingdom, and united the people to become active citizens. “King Zanozuko Tyelovuyo Sigcau was an activist, a sports … [Read more...] about President to deliver eulogy for late King of amaMpondo, Zanozuko Tyelovuyo Sigcau.
Water disruptions may occur in Bethelsdorp and Aspen Heights due to vandalism – NMBM
Published: 16 Jun 2022 CURRENTMORE THAN 15 000 HOUSEHOLDS USE WATER CARELESSLY IN THE METRO.More than 15 000 bay households are still using water carelessly. This was revealed by the Minister of Water and Sanitation Honourable Senzo Mchunu at a community meeting held at the Walmer Multi-Purpose Centre this afternoon.Minister Mchunu said that the Municipality has developed a system that identifies households that have a high water usage.He said tha identified households will be heavily fined … [Read more...] about Water disruptions may occur in Bethelsdorp and Aspen Heights due to vandalism – NMBM
Ngqura port terminals expansion plans commended
The Select Committee on Public Enterprises and Communication has welcomed the expansion plans at Durban’s port terminal and Gqeberha’s Ngqura port.Briefing the committee on the capacity expansion programme to increase exports/imports at both ports, Transnet National Ports Authority Chief Executive, Pepi Silinga, said it is an organisational priority to develop Durban’s port into a modern deep-water facility. “Bringing this task to a conclusion requires multi-phased investments, the first being … [Read more...] about Ngqura port terminals expansion plans commended
