Residents of South End, Nelson Mandela Bay, are calling for the relocation of manganese operations due to escalating dust pollution. The pollution is linked to significant health concerns within the community. Residents have formally requested the Human Rights Commission to investigate the matter and take action. Alarming levels of manganese dust are impacting air quality and potentially causing respiratory and neurological problems. The community demands urgent intervention to mitigate the health risks posed by the ongoing pollution. This situation highlights growing concerns about industrial operations and their impact on public health in the region. The Human Rights Commission’s response is keenly awaited by affected residents.