Municipal
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Councillor chases Pikitup manager after she’s a no-show for a meeting
Community galleriesWard 94 councillor David Foley was forced to chase after Pikitup operations manager Cynthia Mphahlele via an employee’s phone after…
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Overnight power outages hit Beverly, Lonehill, and Paulshof
Community galleriesResidents endured a long night without electricity as repair teams battled a substation fault, while Paulshof faces ongoing uncertainty.
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Ward 106 councillor demands fix for non-functional traffic lights and roads in Douglasdale
MunicipalWard 106 councillor Chris Santana says ongoing traffic failures and delayed road reinstatements continue to threaten motorists, pedestrians, and nearby…
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Ward 93 councillor backs DA petition to address housing crisis
Community galleriesWith about five informal settlements under his care, Ward 93 councillor Vino Reddy says he supports a DA petition that…
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Ward 96 councillor welcomes JRA road resurfacing in Chartwell’s Farmall area
MunicipalAfter months of frustration with deep potholes and ungraded roads, Chartwell’s Farmall residents finally see JRA action, as Ward 96…
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Kyalami garden refuse site buckles under pressure
Local newsThe Pikitup garden refuse site in Kyalami has turned into a garden of frustration as bins overflow and queues stretch…
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Ward 94 roads under the spotlight as councillor David Foley presses city for accountability
Local newsWard 94 councillor David Foley has intensified efforts to address long-standing road maintenance backlogs, putting pressure on the city and…
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UPDATE: Pikitup promises weekend work as residents demand refuse backlogs be cleared
Local newsPikitup has acknowledged recent disruptions, and says it will use weekend operations to clear accumulated waste and restore normal collection…
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Councillor leads crackdown on illegal taxis, hawkers, and adverts
Community galleriesWard 94 councillor David Foley, with JMPD, CRUM Region A, and Gauteng roads and transport department, inspected Uranium and Winnie…
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Reddy crashes the meeting, and the Wikoppen Road traffic jams may finally flow
MunicipalFrustrated commuters may soon catch a break as Eskom plans repairs to Witkoppen Road traffic lights after sustained pressure from…
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Councillors act swiftly to stop new illegal billboard on Winnie Mandela Drive
MunicipalA fresh attempt to erect an illegal billboard on Winnie Mandela Drive was stopped in its tracks after swift intervention…
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Resident blames Johannesburg Water for trench crash, call on community for help
Community galleries73-year-old pensioner Max Meltz has spoken out after his car plunged into an unmarked trench allegedly left by Johannesburg Water,…
