Local news
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Gauteng taxi industry crackdown removes unroadworthy vehicles and unlicensed drivers
Local newsThe EMPD and Gauteng Transport Inspectorate have intensified operations to remove unroadworthy taxis and unlicensed drivers from Gauteng roads, improving…
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WATCH: Police fire rubber bullets as Germiston council protest escalates
Local newsPublic urged to avoid CBD as MECSU strike enters 10th day and mayor skips scheduled address.
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WATCH: Acting police chief placed on special leave amid Madlanga commission allegations
Local newsThe acting chief of the Ekurhuleni Metro Police has been placed on special leave following allegations connected to the Madlanga…
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Ekurhuleni strike: MECSU protests disrupt city services, court orders issued
Local newsThe protest disrupted access to key services in Germiston, including forensic pathology, and escalated beyond approved picketing areas.
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Heritage comes alive through music in Ekurhuleni
Local newsAs Heritage Month is celebrated across South Africa, Springs-based singer Geraldine du Preez says music is a powerful way to…
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WATCH: Fire guts garage and vehicle on Minida Road, residents escape unharmed
Local newsTwo men escaped unharmed when a fire engulfed a garage and a vehicle in Primrose.
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Chubby Chums hosts 24th AGM on September 30
Local newsResidents are encouraged to attend and learn more about the organisation’s work. For details, contact Felicia Gaza on 011 825…
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Albinism Society of SA renews call for awareness and advocacy
Local newsASSA hosts support group meetings for parents of children with albinism every second week of the month at St John’s…
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Makause shack fire displaces 18 families, two hospitalised
Local newsA devastating fire ravaged the Makause informal settlement leaving around 18 families displaced after engulfing their homes.
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Cora Erasmus Old Age Home residents decry poor maintenance in Primrose
Local newsElderly residents at Cora Erasmus Old Age Home in Primrose are demanding action from the City of Ekurhuleni, citing uncollected…
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Paradise Park residents push for safety after brutal killing
CrimeExt 13 Vosloorus residents unite against rampant crime, linking the rise in burglaries and robberies to lawlessness and unchecked invasions.
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32 years later, former municipal workers still await pension, retrenchment pay from old apartheid councils
Local newsRetrained in 1993 due to apartheid-era strikes, 360 workers in Germiston and Boksburg face an ongoing struggle for promised compensation.…
