Local news
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Young Diepsloot entrepreneur builds thriving shoe-cleaning business
Community galleriesA mother’s complaint about dirty, smelly shoes sparked an idea that would change her son’s life after learning about the…
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Career Expo broadens horizons beyond university for Diepsloot youth
Local newsAfrika Tikkun’s Career Expo challenged learners to rethink success by introducing them to entrepreneurs, creatives and professionals who proved there…
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Johannesburg Water repairs 3-month leak on Paulshof Road; traffic disruptions continue during assessment
Local newsWard 93 councillor Vino Reddy has urged motorists to exercise caution on Witkoppen Road after a handful of minor incidents…
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Purple Voices campaign appeals for support to fund community GBV dialogues
Local newsThe initiative will bring structured discussions on gender-based violence to communities, schools and workplaces.
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Pedestrian dies after taxi allegedly drives through a red light at Fourways intersection
Local newsThe incident comes just days after Ward 94 councillor David Foley compiled and submitted a list of non-functioning traffic lights…
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CrossFit Rising Oak raises over R40 000 for children affected by cancer
Local newsInstead of competing only for bragging rights, CrossFit Rising Oak athletes spent six gruelling hours pushing their limits to celebrate…
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Johannesburg’s fire service still under intense heat despite fleet boost
Local newsPublic-private fire partnerships are helping strengthen Johannesburg’s emergency response as the city boosts its fleet, but the system is still…
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JMPD impounds delivery bikes from outside Hammets Crossing after months of warnings
Local newsMonths of complaints about illegal parking, littering, and public nuisance outside Hammets Crossing have resulted in enforcement action, but residents…
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Worker protest further disrupts Pikitup struggling to clear mounting Fourways waste backlog
Local newsRefuse collection delays are expected to continue after Ward 93 councillor Vino Reddy also revealed that only a fraction of…
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Inside Sunninghill’s cable theft crisis
CrimeA visit to a cable-stripping hotspot revealed the scale of infrastructure theft crippling Sunninghill, where hundreds of streetlights remain out…
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New HIV prevention injection offers discreet protection for eligible patients
Community galleriesWitkoppen Clinic says the long-acting Lenacapavir injection gives eligible patients a convenient alternative to daily HIV prevention pills, while encouraging…
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Sunnninghill residents ‘cement’ a solution to Tana Road erosion
Local newsThe Sunninghill Residents and Ratepayers Association is turning discarded cement bags into a practical solution to help slow erosion along…
