Local news
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Family waits for answers as autopsy report delay stalls Alberton crash case
Local newsThe family of a young Alberton man who died in a motorbike crash in May are still waiting for answers…
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WATCH: Meyersdal’s Plato Plaas Toe runners mark a year
Local newsThe Meyersdal-based health and wellness group was formed in August 2024 and has grown since.
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SASSA biometric enrolment starts September 1 – What Alberton grant beneficiaries need to know
Local newsFrom September 1, SASSA beneficiaries across South Africa must provide biometric data such as fingerprints or facial recognition.
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6 die as vehicle plunges into Zonkizizwe River
Local newsEmergency services recovered a submerged Mazda sedan on the R550, with all six occupants declared dead at the scene.
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Firefighters contain Alrode North factory blaze
Local newsThick black smoke rose from burning truck tyres as crews rushed to stop flames from spreading to a nearby building…
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LCARA launches September outreach drive to support rescue animals
Local newsThe organisations hope the September drive will help meet the growing needs of Linmeyer Community Animal Rescue Association and ease…
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WATCH: Alberton SAPS, CPF and SANBS host lifesaving blood drive
Local newsThe SANBS continues to call on South Africans to pledge to save lives and donate blood, stressing that every unit…
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Despite worrying crime patterns in Alberton, residents have little interest in CPF meetings
CrimeThe most common acts of crime in Alberton are robbery with aggravating circumstances, commercial crimes, burglary at residential premises, and…
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Alberton Child Welfare appeals to community: “Support a child, help us support a future”
Local newsThe welfare organisation urges the community to support its work, as funding from social development remains unstable.
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City of Ekurhuleni ramping up road refurbishments in Alberton
Local newsRepairs have been completed on Clinton Street and parts of Jubili Street in New Market, refurbishments are expected to be…
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GDE urges parents to complete 2026 school applications before tonight’s deadline
Local newsOver 800 000 applications submitted so far, but 52 929 remain incomplete; certified documents must be submitted by September 9 to secure…
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Pedestrian killed in crash on N17 freeway near Wadeville
Local newsA pedestrian was killed instantly when a vehicle struck them on the N17 freeway near Wadeville this morning.
