Local news
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Job seekers warned as IEC flags fake recruitment posts online
Local newsThe Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) cautions the public after fraudulent job offers claiming to be from the Commission surfaced on…
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Death toll in Vanderbijlpark learner transport tragedy rises to 14
Local newsThe death toll from the crash has risen to 14 after two more learners died in hospital, Gauteng health authorities…
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DEMS intensifies summer safety awareness campaign across Ekurhuleni
Local newsContinuation of summer safety awareness campaigns by the City of Ekurhuleni and Gauteng Province.
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EMPD hosts men’s dialogue for officers
Local newsThe dialogue featured four key panel discussions, covering health Issues, marital affairs and relationships, financial management, and addictions and gambling.
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Roadside and streetlight maintenance underway on Dekema Road, Wadeville
Local newsThe City of Ekurhuleni is carrying out roadside and streetlight maintenance on Dekema Road in the Wadeville Industrial Area, to…
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Gauteng government moves to review scholar transport laws after fatal crash
Local newsThe Gauteng government is reviewing legislation governing scholar transport following a crash that claimed the lives of 12 children and…
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Three scholars injured in Germiston transport crash
Local newsThe children sustained minor injuries, and six others escaped unharmed after a collision involving a scholar transporter and a light…
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EMPD warns parents about sharing school photos online
Local newsAs the 2026 school year begins, the EMPD has urged parents to avoid posting images that reveal school uniforms or…
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Gauteng Education provides psychosocial support after Vaal scholar transport tragedy
Local newsThe Gauteng Department of Education (GDE) has deployed psychosocial support teams to affected schools and families following a scholar transport…
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Health department dismisses rumours, confirms 12 children in Vanderbijlpark crash
Local newsThe Gauteng Department of Health has dismissed false reports about the Vanderbijlpark learner transport crash, confirming that 12 learners died…
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SA Parliament endorses stricter measures against drunk driving
Local newsParliament’s Portfolio Committee on Transport has endorsed Transport Minister Barbara Creecy’s call for a total ban on alcohol consumption by…
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City of Ekurhuleni vows to reduce reliance on contractors amid service delivery woes
Local newsThe Fixing the Frontline programme targets improved efficiency and accountability as outsourcing practices come under scrutiny.
