Municipal
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Sigh of relief as Witkoppen and Main intersection traffic lights finally restored
MunicipalAfter more than two years of frustration, motorists are breathing a sigh of relief as traffic lights at the busy…
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Balder Road’s three-year struggle continues
MunicipalA recurring pipe burst on Balder Road has reopened an excavation, damaging the roadway, with Ward 106 councillor Chris Santana…
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Sewer burst causes Randa Road circle to collapse
MunicipalA major sewer burst has caused part of the Randa Road circle to collapse, with Ward 115 councillor Mark van…
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City explores options as Ginger Farm informal settlers’ eviction deadline draws closer
Local newsDespite a High Court order requiring relocation by the end of February, the city is still searching for suitable land…
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Residents confused as viral message claims Ginger Park will be demolished
MunicipalSt Peter’s Prep has clarified that a letter sent to parents was taken out of context, and the school was…
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Councillor addresses complaints from women harassed at roadblocks
MunicipalWard 94 councillor David Foley is urging motorists who say they were accused of drinking despite being sober during late-night…
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Potholes rule the roads in Ward 94
MunicipalA drive through Beverley, Lonehill, and Beaulieu reveals dozens of long-reported potholes, frustrated residents, and communities stepping in where the…
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New road markings clear up Winnie Mandela Drive
MunicipalJust months after calling for better-quality paint, councillor David Foley is back on Winnie Mandela Drive, and this time, the…
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Motorists to benefit as ageing traffic lights make way for modern system
MunicipalThere’s digging on Winnie Mandela Drive, but it’s good news for motorists, as a problem intersection finally gets a full…
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Robyn Street bend sparks safety concerns after repeated crashes
MunicipalWard 106 councillor Chris Santana is calling on Johannesburg Roads Agency to urgently address unsafe road conditions on Robyn Street…
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Eskom says it’s ready, JRA says it’s Eskom’s fault as Witkoppen–Main traffic lights remain off
MunicipalThe power utility says it’s been ready for weeks, while JRA says the fault lies with the power utility, causing…
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Douglasdale traffic light failures puts spotlight on Johannesburg Roads Agency as councillor demands fix
MunicipalJohannesburg Roads Agency cites vandalism, power outages, and budget constraints as causes for traffic light outages, as Ward 106 councillor…
