Municipal
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Major power outage hits parts of Boksburg
MunicipalIt’s unclear if this is a planned or unplanned power outage. It is also unclear as to when will the…
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Extension of Harambee BRT halted due to apparent payment failure
MunicipalUpdateHarambee began operations with only eight buses in October 2017 from Rabasotho Hall to Isando. In December 2018, a secondary…
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Streets in Boksburg still plagued with potholes
MunicipalThe state of Anderbolt roads remain a huge concern, despite the continuous complaints of ward councillor Marius de Vos.
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Non-functioning street lights in the city remains a concern
MunicipalThe Advertiser is aware that in numerous parts of Boksburg street lights are not working.
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Concerns over delayed development in Parkdene
MunicipalIt appears that the establishment of units in Ravenshaw Street came to a standstill after intervention from a few members…
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You need to apply first to occupy council-owned land
MunicipalUpdateThe Windmill Park community recently decided to erect shacks on open pieces of land with the aim of ending crime.
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Community overjoyed by mine’s decision to put fence back up
MunicipalThe installation of the 1.8m-high diamond-mesh fence along Fitzpatrick Road will reportedly begin within a few weeks.
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Be cautious: Hospital Road in Plantation remains a flooded hot spot
MunicipalPedestrians are also advised to be extremely cautious when walking over streams and if it looks deeper than normal, refrain…
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Special report: War against electricity theft rages on
MunicipalThe metro confirmed that currently the City has thousands of illegal connections known to the municipality’s energy department in the…
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Protesting Windmill Park residents demand action from the metro
MunicipalThe SAPS police and metro officers have been deployed in the area to monitor the situation closely.
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Residents call for the removal of ward councillor
MunicipalFuming residents from Dawn Park, Villa Liza, Windmill Park and Somalia Park blocked a large section of the busy Barry…
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Residents shocked by unkempt local cemetery
MunicipalSince December, the metro’s parks department has been experiencing trouble servicing Boksburg, leaving public areas such as parks, pavements along…
