Local news
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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.
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WATCH: Gauteng learner transport crash kills 12, several injured in Vanderbijlpark
Local newsAuthorities investigate minibus-tipper collision as survivors receive hospital care
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Emperors Palace erupts with laughter during Skhumba Hlophe’s Big Banger show
Local newsThe Palace of Dreams once again lived up to its name as Skhumba Hlophe and fellow comedians delivered big laughs…
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Ekurhuleni MMC missing after vehicle swept away by floods in Mozambique
Local newsThe City of Ekurhuleni says search and verification efforts are continuing after Roads and Transport MMC, Cllr Andile Mngwevu, went…
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Festive season road fatalities and crashes drop by 5% across South Africa
Local newsPreliminary data from the 2025/26 festive season show a five percent reduction in road crashes and fatalities, marking the lowest…
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Jeppe High School for Boys mourns former headmaster David Quail
Local newsDavid Quail, the 13th headmaster of Jeppe High School for Boys, passed away at the age of 89, leaving behind…
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Reminder: Collect your impounded vehicles by January 27 or risk loss – EMPD
Local newsUnclaimed vehicles may be sold after the deadline, so owners should settle all fees and provide proof of ownership before…
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South Africa plans zero-alcohol driving law amid improved road safety statistics
Local newsThe Department of Transport wants to eliminate legal alcohol limits for drivers as festive season data shows fewer crashes and…
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Hoërskool Goudrif in Germiston gives back to IGugulethu children
Local newsTeachers from the Germiston-based school donated personalised gifts and essential stationery packs to learners at IGugulethu.
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Ekurhuleni rescue team’s national silver medal boosts emergency readiness
Local newsMonths after securing second place at the SAESI vehicle extrication challenge, Ekurhuleni’s emergency services are already seeing improved skills and…
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Back-to-school anxiety: How parents and learners can cope this year
Local newsAs schools reopen, many learners face anxiety and stress. Trauma counsellor Boitumelo Boikhutso shares practical tips for parents, teachers, and…
