TRADE AND INVESTMENT SUB-DIRECTORATE
To facilitate trade and investment, and promote Nelson Mandela Bay as a world-class business destination.
Please view the full Investment Brochure for detailed information.
TRADE AND INVESTMENT SUB-DIRECTORATE
To facilitate trade and investment, and promote Nelson Mandela Bay as a world-class business destination.
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2023/24 Property Rates Tariff Correction
An administrative error occurred with the implementation of the 2023/24 property rates tariff increase.
Some account holders will notice a negligible 0.5% adjustment/credit on their municipal accounts as from 2 October 2023 indicating the necessary correction.
All enquiries to be directed to Customer Care at 041-506 5555.
LOADSHEDDING:
Temporary Changes: Group 12 - Group 2
Due to ongoing work at the Kudu substation, the following subs are being temporarily moved from Group 12 (Kudu substation) to Group 2 (San Soucci substation):
River subMiddel subDagbreek subPJ Olivier subStandbridge subJansen sub Harvey sub Inry sub
Updates to follow.
It is reported that the is an issue between DC and NMBM offices and suspected that it is a cable break. The fault was logged over the weekend, technical is working on it to resolve the issue of the link between COEGA and NMBM offices.
we appologize for the inconvenience that may have caused.
Emergency shutdown: Mabandla substation
Date: Monday, 23 October 2023
Time: 10:00 – 17:00
Reason: Replacement of neutral earthing transformer
Areas affected: Kwanobuhle
All installations to be treated as live for the duration of the shutdown.
For queries regarding the shutdown, please call Des Swiegelaar on 041 392 4141 / Marielle de la Rey 041 392 4233.
EMERGENCY ELECTRICITY SHUTDOWN
What: Swartkops Substation 66 kV Reserve Busbar
Date: Sunday, 8 October 2023Time: 08:00 – 14:00
Reason: Repair hot connection on 66kV Reserve Busbars
Substations / Areas affected:
SATS, Matomela, Kwaford, Kulati, Kwazakhele, New Brighton, Silvertown, Trident Steel, Struandale Ford, Armorplate, Delta, General Tyre, Struandale Industrial, Kenako Mall, Dora Nginza, Windvogel, Missionvale, Salt Lake, surrounds.
All installations to be treated as live for the duration of the shutdown.
For queries regarding the shutdown, please call Des Swiegelaar on 041 392 4141 / Marielle de la Rey 041 392 4233.
PLANNED WATER SHUTDOWN: STUDEBAKER STREET
The NMBM would like to inform residents that due to unforeseen circumstances, the planned shutdown has been rescheduled for 12 August 2023.
The Metro requires a 12-hour shutdown to conduct scheduled maintenance work on the pipeline. This is scheduled for Saturday, 12 August 2023.
Provision for water tankers will be made where necessary. The strategic placing of the tankers will be communicated on the NMBM social media platforms and can also be enquired from the Service Delivery Call Centre at 0800 20 50 50.
All efforts will be made to avoid interruptions to the water supply, however, we ask that residents exercise patience as the water supply restores throughout the next day.
Areas that could be affected should storage be depleted include Markman Industrial Area.
We sincerely apologise for the inconvenience this may cause.
Interruption of overdrive/Libby e-library services
There is currently no access to Libby/Overdrive and download reading material.
The Libraries sub-directorate is doing its best to restore normal services. We hope to have resolved the challenges as soon as possible
Library members can still visit our libraries for traditional library services.
We sincerely apologise for any inconvenience caused.