With reference to the fire that raged in Nelson Mandela Bay yesterday, in which three hundred shacks in the informal settlement of Chris Hani, New Brighton, Port Elizabeth were destroyed, the Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality is implementing short, medium and long-term plans to restore the lives of the fire victims to some normality. The Municipality wishes to express its compassion to the victims of the fire and also its appreciation to the neighbours of the fire victims for their support, … [Read more...] about Executive Mayor, Zanoxolo Wayile’s Statement on Relief Efforts for 300 Fire Victims
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Metro Water Safe to Drink
The Municipality wishes to reassure residents that its water is safe to drink and complies with all set standards. This follows concerns after the recent outbreak of Shigella (bacteria that manifests in gastro-enteritis), mainly in the KwaZakhele area. In addition to practising and maintaining the nationally set standards for water purity, the Municipality also recently increased the chlorine dosage in the Metro's drinking water. This is standard practice every year when warmer weather … [Read more...] about Metro Water Safe to Drink
