Councillors’ ward offices in a sorry state

City will have to fork out at least R16m to repair damage caused by vandalism and lack of upkeep

A crucial cog of local government, the offices of councillors throughout Nelson Mandela Bay are in a state of disrepair with the estimated cost for repair and maintenance sitting at more than R16m.

Issues range from damaged roofs, leaking toilets and faulty lights to mould, deteriorated paintwork and broken gates...

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