Local news
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Family and community to gather for candlelight vigil to honour young fire victim
Local newsFour-year-old Wanru Meyer lost his life in a house fire on Sunday. The community is invited to pay their respects…
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Support the Brakpan SPCA: Join their Annual General Meeting in July
Local newsSupporters are encouraged to attend and engage with the society's yearly review of progress and challenges.
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Brakpan inwoner sterf dekades ná oophartoperasie deur dr Chris Barnard
Local newsBarbara Opperman, wat as baba ’n lewensreddende operasie deur dr Chris Barnard ondergaan het, is op 44 oorlede ná ’n…
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Convicted rapist from Brakpan informal settlement gets life
CrimeThe victim finally saw convicted rapist Sabelo Chaliswayo (26) get his dues in court for raping a minor.
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The BEST news for businesses in Ekurhuleni!
Local newsThe Best of Ekurhuleni Readers’ Choice Awards just got even better! More businesses. More choice. More chances to win.
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Young line-dancer becomes two-time SA World XVIII champion
Local newsThe teen was promoted from newcomer to novice with his two world titles.
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Applying for 2026 Grade 1 or 8 in Gauteng? Here’s what you’ll need
Local newsOnline applications for grades One and Eight placements in Gauteng public schools open on July 24. Parents can apply to…
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Weekend crime report: Brakpan police reveal latest incidents
CrimeAn overview of crimes reported to local SAPS from June 20 to 22.
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Emergency services on high alert as bitter cold hits: Here’s how to stay warm safely
Local newsYou can also support local efforts to warm up the town's most vulnerable residents. Donate blankets, warm clothes, or food…
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Brakpan SAPS operation sees drugs and drunk drivers taken off the streets
CrimeA roadblock and patrol resulted in several arrests and a strong show of force across the town.
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Dan Triangle Karate Club members take medals at SA Championships
Local newsThe karateka are instructed by senseis Chris and Christopher Anthony.
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Here’s when and how much you’ll get from SASSA in July 2025
Local newsFind out your payment date and the new grant amounts.
