Local news
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Online applications for 2026 Gauteng Grade 1 and 8 open on July 24
Local newsGauteng parents must apply online between July 24 and August 29 to secure placement for children entering Grade 1 or…
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EMPD seizes drugs, cash in multi-area operation
Local newsFour men were arrested in Actonville, Tsakane, and Thembisa after EMPD officers seized drugs worth over R5 000 and cash…
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Primrose murder accused back in Germiston court on June 20
Local newsNkosinathi Mabasa appeared in Germiston Regional Court on May 28 in connection with a 2023 double murder case. The hearing…
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Bertha Gxowa Hospital honours nurses for dedication and service
Local newsDuring the occasion, the keynote speaker presented her speech, and nurses were subsequently awarded certificates for their hard work and…
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SASSA delays June 2025 grants for 210 000 over undeclared income
Local newsBeneficiaries must report for mandatory review within 30 days or risk grant suspension and permanent termination, says agency
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Mass arrests follow Gauteng police crackdown
Local newsGauteng police arrested 1,090 suspects over the weekend during Operation Shanela, targeting serious crimes, gender-based violence, illegal liquor trade, and…
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New water towers to stabilise supply in pressure-hit areas
Local newsAs Gauteng faces growing pressure on water infrastructure, new towers in Kempton Park and Brixton aim to improve storage capacity…
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Care Centre launches Child Protection Week with awareness walk
Local newsThe week-long campaign, running from May 28 to June 4, includes outreach efforts to educate communities and promote early reporting…
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Mass arrests in Gauteng crackdown
Local newsGauteng police arrested 1,090 suspects over the weekend during Operation Shanela, targeting serious crimes, gender-based violence, illegal liquor trade, and…
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Gauteng Health gets R100m boost to fix hospital equipment and laundry services
Local newsThe Gauteng Department of Health (GDoH) has welcomed the injection of much-needed financial resources to help it tackle the ongoing…
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WMACA calls for more arrests in Joshlin Smith case
Local newsWomen and Men Against Child Abuse (WMACA) commends the life sentences handed to Kelly Smith and others for the kidnapping…
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Gauteng CoGTA outlines plans to improve local government performance
Local newsGauteng’s Co-operative Governance Department is focusing on oversight, training and municipal support as part of efforts to improve local government…
