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New SASSA WhatsApp service helps beneficiaries check grant reviews
Local newsThe new SASSA WhatsApp service allows beneficiaries to access grant updates without visiting a local office or waiting in queues.
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Young South Africans invited to enter anti-racism essay competition
Top storiesThe competition marks a decade of giving young people a platform to challenge racism, explore social justice and share their…
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Lambton teachers learn to lead with love and compassion
Local newsThe initiative recognises that teaching goes beyond delivering lessons and completing the curriculum.
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Germiston friends turn friendship into business
Local newsFor Motha and Makau, the new venture is about much more than washing, drying and folding clothes. It is about…
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Women officers lead Germiston operation, 11 arrested
CrimeGermiston SAPS Station Commander Brigadier Nonhlahla Shezi led an all-women Operation Basadi, resulting in 11 undocumented foreign nationals being arrested…
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Jeppe girls earn 57 gold awards at Eisteddfod
Local newsThe entries were adjudicated by renowned South African cellist, pianist, conductor and teacher Carel Henn.
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Ekurhuleni rescue team earns national bronze medal
Local newsEkurhuleni Fire Services rescue team takes bronze at national competition.
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Bertha Gxowa Care Centre manager wins top GBV activist award
Local newsGauteng Social Development is strengthening support for GBV survivors by equipping social workers with trauma-informed counselling and therapeutic skills.
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SASSA announces fourth grant payment day for September
Top storiesSASSA has confirmed a fourth payment day in September for beneficiaries whose social grants are under review, with payments scheduled…
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Eskom warns of dangers posed by illegal electricity connections
Top storiesEskom is urging South Africans to report illegal connections, exposed wires, vandalised infrastructure and other electricity hazards during Electricity Safety…
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Gauteng calls for stronger action against gender-based violence
Local newsThe Gauteng Department of Social Development marked Orange Day during Women’s Month by renewing its commitment to preventing gender-based violence,…
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Customary marriage registration deadline set for August 31
Local newsThe Department of Home Affairs has urged couples with unregistered customary marriages to regularise their marital status before the special…
