Local news
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Home Affairs to recruit 301 immigration officers to boost enforcement
Local newsThe Department of Home Affairs will increase its enforcement capacity by 35% as it strengthens South Africa's immigration system.
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Edenvale remains calm as businesses close amid Gauteng protest fears
Local newsEdenvale recorded no protest-related incidents despite demonstrations in surrounding areas, with police, the CPF and security partners maintaining a strong…
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More than 1.9 million taxpayers auto-assessed by SARS
Local newsSARS has rolled out enhanced digital services for the 2026 tax filing season, with more than 1.9 million taxpayers already…
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Home Affairs extends office hours for Smart ID card applications
Local newsThe Department of Home Affairs has extended office hours until 6pm for three weeks as part of efforts to improve…
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Water-saving pilot project launched at Manger Care Centre
Local newsThe innovative facility treats greywater from showers, kitchens and laundry separately from blackwater from toilets.
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Ekurhuleni assesses school zone safety after repeated Bedfordview crashes
Local newsThe City will assess road safety on Angus Road following three separate car crashes onto the Bedfordview Montessori pre-school fence…
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Edenvale residents speak out on rising online scams
Local newsCommunity members in Edenvale CBD were asked whether they were concerned by online scams and what steps they took to…
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Ekurhuleni sports facilities could be revived under new government plan
Local newsDeputy Minister of Sports, Arts and Culture Peace Mabe says government is reviewing how public sports facilities are managed to…
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Edenvale remains calm with strong law enforcement presence
Local newsMany businesses continue to operate, although vehicle and pedestrian traffic is noticeably lower.
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Fuel prices to drop from July as petrol and diesel become cheaper
Local newsMotorists will receive welcome relief from July after the Department of Mineral and Petroleum Resources announced significant cuts to petrol,…
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Better Bedfordview to host 2026 Business Breakfast with international affairs expert
Local newsResidents, business owners and community stakeholders are invited to Better Bedfordview's 2026 Business Breakfast on July 17, where international relations…
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Edenvale and Bedfordview on alert as SAPS and CPF monitor June 30 protest hotspot rumours and marches
CrimeEdenvale and Bedfordview authorities are on heightened alert ahead of June 30 demonstrations, with SAPS, CPF structures and law enforcement…
