Nelson Mandela Bay’s beachfront decay chips away at tourism, jobs and investor confidence
Daily Maverick | 29.04.2026 03:13
With thousands of competitors and supporters in Nelson Mandela Bay for the Isuzu Ironman SA Championship, a sewage leak at Kings Beach in the days leading up to the 19 April event raised fresh concerns about water safety — and renewed fears that the city’s crumbling beachfront infrastructure is putting its R12.3-billion tourism economy at risk.
