Local news
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Wedela police and community unite to clean school ahead of learners’ return
Local newsMembers of the Wedela SAPS, together with local organisations and community members, carried out a school clean-up campaign on January…
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TLU SA calls for urgent government action as Foot-and-Mouth Disease crisis worsens
Local newsAs Foot-and-Mouth Disease continues to spread across Merafong and beyond, agricultural organisation TLU SA has urged the government to declare…
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SANBS urges South Africans to donate blood as national stocks remain low
Local newsThe South African National Blood Service is calling on the public to start 2026 by donating blood, as national blood…
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Greenspark residents angry after road repairs abandoned by municipal contractor
Local newsResidents of Greenspark say their situation has worsened after a municipal contractor abandoned road repairs on Patrys and Hawk streets…
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Wedela Technical High School ravaged by zama-zama vandalism
Local newsWedela Technical High School has fallen into severe disrepair due to ongoing theft and vandalism by illegal miners, with residents…
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Khutsong sewage leak still unresolved a month after sinkhole incident
Local newsA sewage leak in Khutsong remains unattended more than a month after a sinkhole nearly swallowed two taxis near the…
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Merafong taxi associations unite in emergency drive
Local newsTaxi associations across the Merafong City Local Municipality came together at the Carletonville Taxi Rank for an emergency SANTACO-led Hlokomela…
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Alert pedestrian helps police arrest murder suspect near Carletonville shopping centre
Local newsAn observant pedestrian helped police make a swift arrest after witnessing an attack on a sleeping homeless man near the…
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Merafong matric results 2025: Local schools show strong performance and major improvements
Local newsMatriculants across the Merafong City Local Municipality delivered solid 2025 National Senior Certificate results.
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Pedestrians risk their lives on overgrown Reinecke Street bridge in Carletonville
Local newsPedestrians in Carletonville are risking their lives on Reinecke Street after overgrown grass blocked sidewalks on a bridge over the…
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Foot-and-Mouth Disease cases rise across Merafong
Local newsFoot-and-Mouth Disease cases are increasing in the Merafong City Local Municipality after the outbreak spread from Fochville and Losberg to…
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Khutsong community protests against bail in alleged rape of 12-year-old
Local newsCommunity members grabbed the suspect and allegedly busy beating him when the police arrived.
