Local news
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Public-private partnership ensures uninterrupted traffic lights in Johannesburg CBD
Local newsIt's a partnership to keep key traffic signals running during power cuts, improving safety and easing congestion.
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Avoid fines: SARS urges taxpayers to settle dues early
Local newsTaxpayers are encouraged to settle their obligations promptly through secure digital platforms to prevent unnecessary delays, interest and fines.
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DEMS rolls out summer awareness drive to keep residents safe
Local newsAs temperatures rise, the CoE’s DEMS is stepping up its game to tackle the summer season head-on.
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LifeLine Ekurhuleni AGM set for October 18 after repeated postponements
Local newsLifeLine ready and confident that the upcoming meeting will get the troubled NPO back on track.
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Ekurhuleni EMPD chief placed on precautionary leave
Local newsWhile recommendations were made, Executive Mayor Nkosindiphile Xhakaza ruled that the motion could not carry and would instead need to…
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Ex-offender empowers youth through skills development at Vuka Juvenile NPO
Local newsNhlanhla Nkosi, once imprisoned for hijacking, now mentors young boys and supports recovering addicts, teaching them vocational skills and life…
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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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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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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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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.











