Local news
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Government proposes measures to curb rising electricity costs
Local newsGovernment has proposed electricity pricing reforms aimed at providing greater tariff certainty, protecting vulnerable households and supporting energy-intensive industries.
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September 2026 SASSA grant payment dates confirmed
Local newsSASSA has released its September payment schedule, with grant payments staggered from September 2 to help beneficiaries plan.
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Wattville teacher Lesego Shaweni reflects on lymphoma battle
Local newsAfter undergoing months of chemotherapy, Lesego Shaweni has emerged from her cancer journey with a renewed appreciation for her children,…
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Experienced Edenvale nurse takes on new role at Inyoni Creek
Local newsNoeleen Wilson has joined Inyoni Creek as village sister, bringing 40 years of nursing experience and a passion for supporting…
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Thornhill Manor residents learn more about Alzheimer’s disease
Local news“Alzheimer’s disease does not take away a person’s worth, identity or the life they have lived. Every individual deserves to…
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Local writer finds healing and strength through poetry
Local newsAfter discovering poetry as a teenager, local writer Padmini Govender has continued using her writing to explore life, womanhood, relationships…
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Quondam Village residents enjoy Women’s Day high tea
Local newsQuondam Village residents relax, chat and savour delicious treats at Woman’s Day high tea organised by the entertainment committee.
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Severe weather prompts fire safety warning across Ekurhuleni
Local newsDEMS has warned of increased fire risks as strong winds, heavy rain and freezing temperatures affect parts of Ekurhuleni.
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Melville Koppies and Trailfund Project team up for September trail run
Local newsTrail runners looking for a challenge can take on the Melville Koppies 10km self-navigation run, with prizes, a lucky draw…
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Edenvale SAPS seeks family of unclaimed 55-year-old man
Local newsPolice are appealing to the community for assistance in locating the family of 55-year-old Douw Gerbrandt Muller, also known as…
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Edenvale mother and daughter launch app to help residents find fire hydrants
Local newsInspired to help first responders find the nearest hydrant during a fire, a mother and daughter have created a Find…
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Volunteers bring music, movement and joy to Ron Smith Care Centre
Local newsElphin Lodge resident Rona Shain (89), who has lived at the retirement village for 15 years, said Sheryl’s enthusiasm has…
