Local news
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Minerva Secondary School pupils boycott classes over allegations of teacher misconduct
CrimePupils at Minerva High School staged a boycott after allegations surfaced that a teacher sent inappropriate WhatsApp messages to a…
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City Power encourages Alexandra residents to pay for electricity at electricity imbizo
Local newsCity officials took questions from Alexandra residents on electricity-related challenges during City Power’s electricity imbizo, and made the case for…
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How to avoid online job scams when looking for work
Local newsWith high joblessness increasing pressure to find work, simple checks can help applicants spot fake vacancies before losing money or…
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Trusted job platforms still open for work seekers amid high unemployment
Community galleriesVerified sites that post real opportunities daily can help South Africans avoid scams while searching for work.
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Learners, don’t miss out, these universities are still open for 2027 applications
Local newsProspective students have until the end of September or October to apply to a number of institutions, with some offering…
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Police launch murder investigation after taxi industry peacemaker’s fatal shooting
Local newsPolice are hunting for suspects who shot and killed Santaco Gauteng discipline chief Jabulani Ntshangase at a Marlboro Sasol garage…
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Alexandra drowns in rubbish as Pikitup strike drags on
Local newsAs a labour dispute keeps Pikitup trucks off the road, Alexandra's streets are disappearing under rubbish and residents are left…
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Motorists set to face petrol and diesel hikes in September
Local newsMid-month data points to higher fuel prices next month as global oil costs rise, with diesel set for the sharpest…
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Ramaphosa opens SADC summit with call for faster regional integration and industrialisation
Local newsSouth Africa’s president urged Southern African leaders to turn resources into industries and borders into bridges as the 46th Ordinary…
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Food, rent, and school fees first, gambling board warns
Local newsWith joblessness climbing, the National Gambling Board warns that gambling must never be treated as a way to make ends…
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Black Coffee Foundation expands health programme to include dental care for learners
Local newsThe Black Coffee Foundation's Gift of Sight initiative just got a lot more holistic, starting with learners at Zenzeleni Primary…
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Department of employment and labour warns of deepening jobs crisis after labour force survey results
Local newsThe latest labour force figures are a sobering reality check that demands urgent, co-ordinated action across government and the private…
