The Nelson Mandela Bay municipality has announced that a 48-hour water shutdown will be required from Tuesday after a burst cross connection on the bulk pipeline was identified on the Churchill system.
When Walmer Heights residents raised the alarm about a fire engulfing a multimillion-rand home on Saturday morning, they secretly hoped firefighters would be late so the house could burn to the ground.
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The municipality has warned residents in the western and central parts of Nelson Mandela Bay to brace themselves for water supply interruptions over the next few months as the city works to improve and stabilise the Nooitgedacht transfer system.