HeraldLIVE - Nelson Mandela Bay

26/08/2026

Williams-Alcaraz fall in US Open mixed quarterfinals
The dream team of Serena Williams and Carlos Alcaraz made a winning start but could not progress to the final stages of the US Open’s mixed doubles tournament.
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The dream team of Serena Williams and Carlos Alcaraz made a winning start but could not progress to the final stages of the US Open’s mixed doubles tournament.

26/08/2026

England bid to banish booze woes as Pakistan seek self-respect
England will aim to put their latest drinking drama behind them when they face Pakistan in the second Test at Lord’s starting on Thursday.
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England will aim to put their latest drinking drama behind them when they face Pakistan in the second Test at Lord’s starting on Thursday.

26/08/2026

‘Newbie’ cracks the nod for SA A women’s rugby team
Yonda Nokwe, a 20-year-old lock from Mdantsane and first-year Mandela University student, has quickly risen in women’s rugby to earn selection for the South Africa A team facing Brazil in Sao Paulo.
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Yonda Nokwe, a 20-year-old lock from Mdantsane and first-year Mandela University student, has quickly risen in women’s rugby to earn selection for the South Africa A team facing Brazil in Sao Paulo.

26/08/2026

Moss ready to fly Eastern Cape flag at Zwartkops
Caleb Moss will represent the Eastern Cape as its only competitor in the season-ending South African Rotax Max Karting Challenge at Zwartkops, where he is just two points behind joint-second place in the Senior Max Championship.
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Caleb Moss will represent the Eastern Cape as its only competitor in the season-ending South African Rotax Max Karting Challenge at Zwartkops, where he is just two points behind joint-second place in the Senior Max Championship.

26/08/2026

uLwazi Super 8 Schools Festival hits Butterworth this weekend
The uLwazi Schools Festival Final 2026, featuring top high school football teams from eight Eastern Cape towns, will be held in Butterworth this weekend at the Walter Sisulu University Bika Campus.
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The uLwazi Schools Festival Final 2026, featuring top high school football teams from eight Eastern Cape towns, will be held in Butterworth this weekend at the Walter Sisulu University Bika Campus.

26/08/2026

READER LETTER | Memorial upgrade: putting the cart before the horse
While reading the article on the proposal for the Horse Memorial, one cannot avoid considering that the cart is being placed before the horse without addressing the bulging vagrant issue.
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While reading the article on the proposal for the Horse Memorial, one cannot avoid considering that the cart is being placed before the horse without addressing the bulging vagrant issue.

26/08/2026

ZOLANI TETE'S memorial service

26/08/2026

Rush to write off R23bn must be questioned more
Nelson Mandela Bay municipality attempted to rapidly write off R23bn in unauthorised, irregular, fruitless and wasteful expenditure without fully investigating the details or providing supporting reports to councillors. Why?
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Nelson Mandela Bay municipality attempted to rapidly write off R23bn in unauthorised, irregular, fruitless and wasteful expenditure without fully investigating the details or providing supporting reports to councillors. Why?

26/08/2026

Fatal gust: Wall collapses and crushes child
A strong gust resulted in an unimaginable tragedy for a Nelson Mandela Bay family when 12-year-old Chante Neff was crushed beneath the boundary wall of her family home.
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A strong gust resulted in an unimaginable tragedy for a Nelson Mandela Bay family when 12-year-old Chante Neff was crushed beneath the boundary wall of her family home.

26/08/2026

Wastewater failures threaten health and beaches in Bay
Nelson Mandela Bay’s wastewater system is experiencing a systemic crisis, with its Green Drop score plummeting to 36.3%, far below the acceptable standard.
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Nelson Mandela Bay’s wastewater system is experiencing a systemic crisis, with its Green Drop score plummeting to 36.3%, far below the acceptable standard.