Local news
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Heritage Day at Novensi Elderly Club highlights unity and cultural pride
Local newsThe Novensi Elderly Club hosted a vibrant Heritage Day celebration to honour South Africa’s diverse cultures and encourage unity among…
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SASSA announces R10 rise in social grant payments for October 2025
Local newsSocial grant amounts will rise by R10 in October, ensuring all beneficiaries receive payments on time.
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Bertha Gxowa patients voice frustration over hours-long waiting times
Local newsResidents in Germiston raise concerns over slow service at Bertha Gxowa Hospital, calling for urgent improvements.
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Storytelling festival empowers young readers in Katlehong
Local newsThe Katlehong Library Auditorium recently came alive as children celebrated reading progress at the Atlehang Readers’ Foundation Storytelling Festival.
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Young Germiston boxer crowned Fight of the Night champion
Local newsLaerskool Oosterkruin learner Jordan Cothill, nicknamed “Baby Canelo,” is already making his mark in the boxing world at just 13…
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Mother still grieving slain Katlehong anti-crime leader
CrimeA year after his assassination, Mandla Nkambule’s family and colleagues gather to celebrate his life and legacy.
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Germiston residents at risk as neglected sinkholes swallow roads
Local newsResidents of Dewittrus, Germiston, face serious dangers as neglected sinkholes swallow roads. Ward 37 Councillor Ivan Naidoo blames the ANC-EFF-ActionSA…
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Teaching sustainability: Alston Primary marks National Recycling Day
Local newsLearners at Alston Primary participated in fun, educational activities about recycling after receiving bins and party packs from Etex Building…
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Protect your pets from rabies: What every South African pet owner should know
Local newsWith rabies cases reported in Limpopo and across SA, experts warn that prevention is the only defence. Vaccinating your pets…
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Ekurhuleni schools take part in Unisa 5 km Silent Walk
Local newsLearners, adults, and community members came together at Unisa for a 5 km Silent Walk on 16 September, highlighting the…
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Community invited to Germiston Simmer Rugby Club’s big fundraiser
Local newsThe fundraiser aims to raise money for the club’s much-anticipated year-end function, and everyone is invited to join in the…
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Government aims to end load-reduction within 18 months
Local newsMinister of Electricity and Energy Dr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa said the government would phase out load-reduction within 12 to 18 months…
