Nelson Mandela Bay drops the ball

Nelson Mandela Bay has lost the chance to host the British and Irish Lions  — an event which could have been a huge money-spinner for the city.

The failure by the city council in more than four months to hold a full meeting meant the acting city manager was unable to sign an agreement with SA Rugby Event Services (Sares), a subsidiary of SA Rugby...

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