Local news
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Exposed electrical infrastructure concerns Douglasdale residents
Local newsResidents say unsecured electrical boxes, open mini-substations and a lack of maintenance are putting public safety at risk.
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‘Everything I know about making people dance, I learned on the township streets’
Local newsMusician Nkosinathi 'Nathi MaQ' Maqanda credits the bustle of where he grew up as his inspiration behind the sound of…
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Exclusive Books and 67 Blankets stitch together new friendships ahead of Nelson Mandela Day
Community galleriesA nationwide initiative is bringing communities together through crochet, creativity, and kindness as Exclusive Books partners with 67 Blankets for…
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Unity College family market day shines a spotlight on learners’ talents
BusinessUnity College opened its doors to families and the wider community for its first Family Market Day, showcasing the creativity,…
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Johannesburg Water faces questions over alleged unpaid workers at critical Riverside View project
Local newsWith rent arrears mounting and families struggling to make ends meet, affected workers say repeated promises have yielded no solution.…
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Fourways gym employee reported missing dies in alleged Randburg hit-and-run
Local newsVeeshani Arikum, station commander of the Douglasdale police, confirmed on June 18 that Moumakoa was killed following an alleged hit-and-run…
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Johannesburg Water declares Dainfern tap water safe to drink following contamination scare
Local newsWater quality tests have confirmed that tap water in Dainfern meets national drinking water standards after possible sewage contamination during…
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Little Earth Kids honours dads with a morning of bonding and fun
Local newsLittle giggles and laughter filled Little Earth Kids Preschool playground as fathers and father figures joined their children for a…
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Young and old KnitWits keep 67 Blankets for Mandela Day kindness alive
Community galleriesKate Lee Pettey-Tredoux is just beginning her crocheting journey, while Colleen Wilson has spent years perfecting the craft, but both…
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Inside questions driving interest in Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis injections at Witkoppen Clinic
Local newsFrom pill bottles to discreet injections — Witkoppen patients are asking if long acting HIV prevention could mean more privacy,…
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Devastating environmental crisis swallows the vital Paulshof river confluence
Local newsConcerned residents warn of a leadership failure as illegal dumping and open sewage degrade a protected road reserve because silent…
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Witkoppen Clinic launches winter warmer campaign for comfort during the cold season
Community galleriesThe clinic is calling on the community to donate blankets, clothing and other winter essentials to help those facing the…
