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Happenings: Your ultimate guide to what’s happening in Brakpan
Local newsIf you have an event planned, submit it for inclusion in the Happenings column.
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Bail hearing for Sotheni postponed again
CrimeUpdateThe former SAPS Special Task Force member’s bail hearing has been pushed to a later date.
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Over 1 000 suspects arrested in Gauteng during operation Shanela II
Local newsPolice crack down on crime across all districts, with arrests ranging from drug offences to serious violent crimes.
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Ekurhuleni launches new debt relief scheme for struggling residents
Local newsCity introduces revised programme offering conditional write-offs and payment plans to help struggling households while boosting revenue collection.
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Calls mount to suspend Ekurhuleni city manager after court appearance
CrimeIn a strongly worded statement, the DA said Lerutla’s arrest raises serious concerns about governance in the metro and argued…
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Van Eck Park Substation upgrade brings hope for reliable power
Local newsTemporary inconvenience expected as contractors roll out major electricity improvements.
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Ekurhuleni to deliver 800 new homes by June amid housing push
Local newsEkurhuleni Mayor Nkosindiphile Xhakaza says nearly 800 homes will be completed by June while upgrades in Brakpan and major housing…
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Ekurhuleni golf team captain leads team to victory
Local newsChristy Raper brought players from Alberton, Kempton Park, Benoni and Boksburg to nationals and won.
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East Rand war veteran shares dramatic flight story
Local news“It was an interesting morning that put my training to the test.”
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Brakpan SPCA faces critical financial crisis, urges community support
Local newsThe society is struggling to pay for staff, utilities and veterinary care, despite ongoing community support.
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Brakpan police highlight 24/7 services and public support systems
CrimeConstable Audrey Buthelezi highlights essential services and urges residents to work with police for a safer future.
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SASSA cautions grant beneficiaries against fraud linked to insurance and funeral policies
Local newsPublic advised to report suspicious deductions and verify all financial agreements.
