Local news
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Burning tyres block Vaal Dam Road as Shalimar Ridge residents demand electricity solutions
Local newsFrustrated Shalimar Ridge residents blocked Vaal Dam Road with burning tyres on May 15 as they protested ongoing electricity problems,…
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International Nurses Day shines spotlight on Gauteng healthcare workers
Local newsGauteng Health has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening nursing education during International Nurses Day.
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Cancer survivors brave cold for relay for life East Rand
Local newsCancer survivors, caregivers and supporters braved freezing weather as the Cansa Relay For Life East Rand returned, uniting the community…
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Heidelberg Hospital appoints Senate Sejake as acting CEO
Local newsHeidelberg Hospital has officially appointed Senate Sejake as acting CEO following an announcement made on May 12 by Sedibeng District…
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Gauteng Health MEC Faith Mazibuko honours retired nurses in Ratanda
Local newsRetired nurses from Ratanda and Heidelberg were celebrated for their years of dedication and service during an International Nurses Day…
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Government pushes for stronger mental health support for men
Local newsMinister in the Presidency for Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities has called for urgent action to address the growing…
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Bantsa Foundations calls for sponsors as Ratanda charity drive feeds vulnerable residents
Local newsThe Bantsa Foundations hosted a community outreach in Ratanda on May 12, distributing warm meals to residents in need while…
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Suikerbosoord honours Stofie Pruis on her 100th birthday in Heidelberg celebration
Local newsSuikerbosoord in Heidelberg marked a special milestone on May 11 as Goue Akker resident Stofie Pruis celebrated her 100th birthday,…
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Plaashuiswinkel honours mothers during special Mother’s Day celebration
Local newsStaff members from Plaashuiswinkel shared inspiring Mother’s Day messages, honouring the important role mothers and women play in families and…
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Laer Volkskool Athletics Day unites Heidelberg pre-schools in fun-filled sporting event
Local newsMore than 12 pre-schools gathered at Laer Volkskool on May 9 for an energetic athletics day focused on fun, participation…
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Learners help restore armoured vehicles in Heidelberg Heritage Project
Local newsLearners from local schools joined SAWV veterans, SADFA Unit Suikerbos, MOTHS and the Voortrekkers in a hands-on heritage project at…
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New matric toolkit encourages smart study habits
Local newsKagiso Trust has launched a free toolkit to help the class of 2026 study smarter, manage exam stress and explore…
