Local news
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Gauteng HODs to be removed after SIU lifestyle audit findings – Premier
Local newsGauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi confirms the removal of three departmental heads after lifestyle audit findings raised concerns over financial transparency…
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Edenvale residents revive town through clean-up initiative
Local newsFrom fixing potholes to tackling illegal communes, 1610 United is restoring Edenvale with hands-on help from residents and businesses. The…
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Better Edenvale launches with park clean-up to restore pride in public spaces
Local newsNewly formed community group Better Edenvale completed its first project with a week-long clean-up of Denver Park, joining the wider…
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Chutney Fusion Festival 2025: A spectacular night of soca at Emperors Palace
Local newsWith over 2,000 fans dancing the night away, Chutney Fusion Festival 2025 delivered sizzling performances by Raymond Ramnarine, Dil-E-Nadan, and…
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Health minister slams fake video spreading Covid-19 vaccine misinformation
Local newsHealth Minister Dr Aaron Motsoaledi has condemned a fake video that misrepresented a top scientist and warned that AI-driven disinformation…
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Quondam men’s lunch fosters connection and well-being
Local newsIn a spirit of connection and Father’s Day cheer, Quondam men launched a monthly lunch for laughter, support and social…
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Modderfontein residents donate over 2 000 blankets to 51 animal shelters
Local newsThe annual Modderfontein blanket drive has grown to reach over 50 animal shelters, delivering 2,425 blankets this year alone. Volunteers…
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Dunvegan Primary soccer and netball teams shine at Saheti Winter Festival
Local newsDunvegan Primary School’s open soccer team secured a bronze medal at the annual Saheti Winter Festival, while the netball team…
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Police intensify efforts to combat GBV and secure convictions nationwide
Local newsOver 180 suspects arrested in police’s latest 90-day blitz to tackle gender-based violence and femicide across South Africa.
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SASSA reveals July 2025 grant payment dates for beneficiaries
Local newsGrant beneficiaries can expect payments in early July 2025, with Older Persons Grants on July 2, Disability Grants on July…
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Gauteng MEC food parcel cuts lead to outcry from nonprofit groups
Local newsCritics say the move will disrupt services, increase hardship for impoverished families, and worsen social problems in hard-to-reach communities. Calls…
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Global partnership revived: Ekurhuleni reconnects with Chinese sister city
Local newsEkurhuleni and Jinan, China, have renewed their 2017 sister city agreement in a bid to foster deeper economic, trade and…
