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Department of Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities urges stronger action to support youth mental health
Local newsThe Department of Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities has raised concern over increasing mental health challenges among young people…
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Gauteng Health urges travellers to take precautions against malaria
Local newsThe Gauteng Health Department is reminding residents to take preventive steps before visiting malaria-endemic areas and to seek professional advice…
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The ancient story behind New Year’s Day celebrations
Local newsFrom fireworks to countdowns and even quiet family gatherings here on the West Rand, New Year’s Day is a time…
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Female pedestrian killed in early-morning collision on N3 freeway in Bedfordview
Local newsTwo lanes were temporarily closed as emergency services and EMPD attended to the fatal incident near the Van Buuren Road…
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Rand Water urges residents to ‘pay the basics first’ to keep water flowing
MunicipalRand Water is calling on households to prioritise settling their municipal accounts this festive season to support a reliable and…
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Protect your furry friends from fireworks on New Year’s Eve
Local newsFireworks tend to be overwhelming and cause anxiety in dogs.
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Bring the fun to your New Year’s with these engaging ideas
Local newsMake this NYE unforgettable with easy, fun games that get everyone laughing, dancing, and bonding before the countdown.
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4 Budget tips for surviving through January
Local newsHere are tips you can follow to help you keep your budget and expenditure intact until your January payday.
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Crimes that gripped Bedfordview and Edenvale communities in 2025
CrimeA series of violent and unsettling incidents left Bedfordview and Edenvale residents reeling as police tackled multiple major investigations throughout…
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Grade Nine subject choices key to maximising university admission prospects
Local newsExperts warn subject choices made in Grade 9 can determine university eligibility and long-term career opportunities.
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City of Ekurhuleni warns against illegal fireworks before New Year
Local newsPeople caught setting off fireworks illegally will be fined R1,000 immediately.
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Expert shares essential dos and don’ts to prevent drowning
Local newsWith swimming season around us and some drownings reported, Janine Urwin shares how drowning incidents should be handled.











