Local news
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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…
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Winter fire tragedies in Ekurhuleni prompt emergency safety alert
Local newsAs winter cold grips Ekurhuleni, nine lives have been lost in just one week due to house and shack fires.…
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City of Ekurhuleni launches food safety programme for school vendors
Local newsThe City of Ekurhuleni is equipping school hawkers with essential food safety skills to ensure the health and well-being of…
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Tambo Memorial Hospital opens HIV clinic for high-risk patients
Local newsThe clinic, which operates every Tuesday, offers personalised, multi-disciplinary support and forms part of the national "Close the Gap" campaign…
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City shares safety tips amid surge in winter house fires
Local newsWith nine lives lost in recent house fires, the City's emergency services are on high alert.
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SASSA halts June grants for 210k recipients flagged in income probe
Local newsThe South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) has postponed June 2025 grant payments for over 210,000 recipients flagged in a…
