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South African Reserve Bank raises repo rate to 7% amid rising inflation risks
Local newsThe South African Reserve Bank has increased the repo rate by 25 basis points, warning that global instability, rising fuel…
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IEC urges South Africans to register for 2026 local government elections
Local newsThe IEC has called on South Africans to participate in the national voter registration weekend on June 20 and 21…
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East Rand Woodworkers’ Association creates space for learning and creativity
Local newsEstablished in 2003, ERWA is a friendly community of woodworkers who learn from one another and enjoy the craft together.
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Gauteng traffic crackdown removes unroadworthy taxis and vehicles from roads
Local newsMore than 100 vehicles were discontinued and dozens impounded during intensified road safety operations across Ekurhuleni, Johannesburg and Tshwane.
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SARS dismisses system breach claims
Local newsThe South African Revenue Service says there is no evidence of a cyber breach and has reassured taxpayers that its…
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Meet the nearly 90-year-old hairdresser keeping spirits high at Thornhill Manor
Local newsThornhill Manor resident Margaret Miles is still working behind the salon chair after seven decades, turning every appointment into a…
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Holy Rosary rowers shine for South Africa at UK regattas
Local sport"The way these girls conducted themselves, both on and off the water, made us incredibly proud."
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Four St Andrew’s learners selected for World Rowing U19 Championships
Local sportThe learners earned selection after strong performances at the national regatta and months of dedicated training.
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Bedfordview preschool fence hit twice by vehicles in three months
Local newsBedfordview Montessori requests road safety measures following their fence being driven into twice this year.
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Live music brings joy to residents at Ron Smith Care Centre
Local newsResidents shared songs, dancing and laughter as staff and performers created a memorable morning focused on connection and well-being.
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City of Ekurhuleni shares winter safety tips to prevent fires and emergencies
MunicipalDEMS has advised residents to use approved heating devices, avoid overloaded plugs and install smoke detectors as winter temperatures continue…
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‘Phubbing’ blamed for growing relationship strain and mental health concerns
Local newsExperts warn that constant phone use during conversations is leaving people feeling ignored, emotionally disconnected and increasingly anxious.
