Nelson Mandela University has announced the appointment of internationally renowned paediatric cardiologist Professor Liesl Zühlke as the first Honorary Professor linked to its Medical School since the school was established in 2021.

The Eastern Cape’s citrus industry is riding high after South Africa recorded its biggest-ever citrus export season in 2025, but industry leaders say navigating climate challenges, global uncertainty and rising costs will be key to maintaining momentum in 2026.

The Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality says it is strengthening efforts to protect cemeteries across the Metro following a recent breakthrough arrest in Kariega linked to tombstone theft and vandalism.

Young people must take a leading role in shaping how artificial intelligence is governed globally to ensure the technology advances equity rather than deepening inequality.

Nelson Mandela University has adopted a revised Language Policy aimed at tackling the dominance of English in higher education and creating a more inclusive multilingual learning environment.

There’s something exciting happening in the Bay, and this time it’s coming straight out of Nelson Mandela University. Five NMU IT students have taken first place at the Eastern Cape leg of the MICT SETA National Skills Challenge, walking away with R100 000 and serious bragging rights.

A major clean-up initiative is underway in Jeffrey’s Bay this week, aiming to restore a polluted stream that has become a growing concern for both residents and the environment.

Human Rights Day isn’t just another public holiday on the calendar. It’s one of the most important dates in South Africa’s story, and in 2026, it still feels very real.

South Africa has officially declared the ongoing drought in the Eastern Cape a national disaster, highlighting the seriousness of the water crisis affecting Nelson Mandela Bay. The classification, made by the National Disaster Management Centre in February in terms of the Disaster Management Act, allows national government to step in and support local municipalities facing…