R I billion will be spent on “supporting infrastructure” for Project Mthombo, according to the Budget Review tabled by Finance Minister Nhlanhla Nene yesterday, along with the National Budget. The refinery, planned for the Coega Industrial Development Zone (IDZ), is…

The Eastern Cape is participating in a national planning process “to develop the South African ocean economy”. The Provincial Development Plan (PDP) says that the process “should result in a roadmap for the development of the ocean economy that identifies…

Nelson Mandela Bay Mayor Ben Fihla has called on councillors and senior official to commit to the “Back-to-Basics” campaign. Addressing a workshop on the strategy,the mayor said it was “time that the municipality mastered the basic things”. This included; councillors…

The Mandela Bay Development Agency (MBDA) is pushing ahead with the development of the Baakens River Precinct Plan and had already spent more than R1.7 million of the R3.4 million grant for the project by the end of last year.…