The top four stories on www.germistoncitynews.co.za for the week, March 5 to 11, were:
1. Eleven-year-old child missing: https://bit.ly/21NuPdK
The Pink Ladies issued a missing child alert for Calvin Koen (11). The youngster went missing from the Elsburg policing area on March 4. At the time of his disappearance he was wearing his school uniform.
2. Crash leaves one dead, three critical after vehicle lands on railway line: https://bit.ly/21SCLH4
A Land Rover Discovery crashed through bridge barriers and landed on the railway line, recently. The accident took place on the Webber Road railway bridge at about 10.40pm and Ekurhuleni Emergency Services, as well as private ambulance services, responded to the scene.
3. Makause residents take to the streets in service delivery protest: https://bit.ly/1U9UO9g
Residents of the Makause informal settlement converged on the Germiston civic centre in a service delivery protest, last Tuesday. The marchers planned to hand over a memorandum regarding the lack of housing and service delivery faced by residents. According to Sgt Styles Maome, communications officer for the Primrose police, there were more than 10 000 residents involved in the protest.
4. Update: Calvin Koen (11) found: https://bit.ly/1QBn4QI
Eleven-year-old Calvin Koen was found safe. Dessie Rechner, the director and founder of the The Pink Ladies, told the GCN that he arrived back at school safely, last Monday and that there had been a misunderstanding as to his whereabouts.
