Local news
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Fuel hike hits commuters harder as taxi fares increase
Local newsTaxi fares around Fourways have gone up. Here are the updated prices commuters can expect to pay as of June…
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Councillor asks if residents must protest for Johannesburg Water to act
Local newsThe removal of a boundary wall during leak repairs has sparked security fears among residents already dealing with months of…
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The first and last line of care: Why nurses matter more than ever
Community galleriesThrough their own words, these nurses reflect on how they found their calling, what makes the work meaningful, and what…
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Fourways residents discuss hygiene and rodent control after rare hantavirus case
Community galleriesWhile health authorities say there is no reason for panic, residents believe the recent hantavirus case is a reminder of…
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Johannesburg Roads Agency confirms Nanyuki Road safety measures under review
Local newsJRA says a traffic engineering assessment has been completed for Nanyuki Road, and that speed humps can be supported. However,…
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‘I want independence and make my own money,’ says 11-year-old entrepreneur
BusinessInspired by a love for gifting, Grade 5 learner from Centennial Schools Gauri Singh has successfully built a gifting business…
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Johannesburg Roads Agency confirms June repairs for dangerous Sunninghill potholes
Local newsAfter nearly two years of complaints from residents, JRA says repairs to hazardous potholes at Nanyuki and Malindi roads are…
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Masquerade fashion event creates runway dreams for aspiring models
Local newsA night of fashion and opportunity unfolded in Fourways as aspiring models showcased their talent in front of a supportive…
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Local author shares story of survival, truth, and healing
Community galleriesNtando Xaba is using her deeply emotional debut novel, Eleven Lies and One Truth, to spark conversations about abuse, healing,…
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Lonehill woman finds mission to help seniors
Community galleriesAs more families look for flexible ways to care for ageing loved ones, a growing partnership between home-based caregivers and…
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Residents flock to youth centre after councillor calls for Sassa outreach
Community galleriesWhen Diepsloot residents were forced to spend their last rands on taxis to queue for hours at Sassa offices in…
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Plastic bag knitting helps Riverside woman butter her bread for 14 years
Community galleriesIt was by chance that a combination of Vaseline and plastic bags created a job opportunity for Gugu Nkosi, who…
