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Galaxy tech and AI power Samsung’s new partnership with SA Rugby and the Vodacom URC, enhancing performance, connection, and the fan experience.

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Police and security teams detain several suspects in Vosloorus following a tip-off about criminal activity.

Senior citizens from various organisations showcased their musical talents and celebrated active aging during Lindokuhle Home-Based Care’s annual choir concert in Vosloorus.

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Tiger Brands and Fibre Circle launch an initiative to promote environmental sustainability and recycling awareness among primary school learners.

Firefighters discovered the charred remains of an unknown man after extinguishing a shack blaze in Mandela informal settlement.

Six teachers from schools in Vosloorus, Thokoza, Katlehong, and Palm Ridge were recognised for their outstanding contribution to education and lifelong service.

Vosloorus snooker fans witness a 4-0 rout as Chacklas Pool Table Club clinches the championship at home.

The beloved community newspaper, which served Katlehong, Vosloorus and Thokoza for over two decades, will cease publication on November 25.

Defying the odds and outpacing the broader market, several teams in this year’s JSE Investment Challenge delivered exceptional returns, surpassing the All-Share Index’s robust 23% gain during the competition period.

Zamani Ngila Ximba, wanted for the May shooting that claimed the life of Gauteng IFP Deputy Chief Whip Khethamabala Sithole in Katlehong, was shot and killed by police during an operation in Duduza.

Two Mfundo Park families accuse the City of Ekurhuleni of neglect after their houses were demolished due to dolomite sinkholes, saying they have waited years for rehabilitation or rebuilding with no progress.

The family of 78-year-old Annah Masebe Motlakeng-Kutumela has been left heartbroken after she was found stabbed to death in her Marimba Gardens home, with valuables stolen.

Thomas Fyson Nazombe’s funeral will be held in his home country of Malawi.

Pastors, community leaders, and motivational speakers unite to pray for and inspire learners to stay focused and trust in God as they prepare for their final examinations.

Groceries, a food blender, and a carpet donated to Monde Stimulation Centre to aid therapy and daily care for children with severe intellectual and physical disabilities.

Tembisa West Secondary wins 2025 Samsung Solve for Tomorrow with an AI energy system, earning R100,000 for their school’s STEM innovation.

Businesses resume operations following the Z7 substation blaze, while technicians race to repair damaged transformers and restore electricity to affected Thokoza areas.

Major General Anna Sithole urges residents to steer clear of crime scenes and avoid collecting scattered cash following the deadly incident on Barry Marais Road.

Locals say rising crime, a dangerous open veld, and a derelict building turned drug den threaten their safety, while police pledge intensified operations.

Community members raised concerns about lack of patrols, alleged police corruption, and delayed response times during the Operation Shanela Imbizo in Zonkizizwe.

Nhlanhla Nkosi, once imprisoned for hijacking, now mentors young boys and supports recovering addicts, teaching them vocational skills and life lessons to steer them away from crime.

The Novensi Elderly Club hosted a vibrant Heritage Day celebration to honour South Africa’s diverse cultures and encourage unity among all community members.

A year after his assassination, Mandla Nkambule’s family and colleagues gather to celebrate his life and legacy.

Ext 13 Vosloorus residents unite against rampant crime, linking the rise in burglaries and robberies to lawlessness and unchecked invasions.

Retrained in 1993 due to apartheid-era strikes, 360 workers in Germiston and Boksburg face an ongoing struggle for promised compensation. Now, an investigation uncovers the missing R46 million.

Senior women played entertaining football in Vosloorus when five teams clashed in a tournament that ended with a dominant win.

SGB member Celumusa Shange claims PT Xulu Secondary faces overcrowding, poor infrastructure, and financial opacity, calling on the GDE to urgently intervene.

Outraged parents demand the removal of both the assistant educator and the principal following a controversial social media post, calling for action from the Department of Education.

Six months after a disruptive and illegal protest by EMPD officers paralysed major highways and access to OR Tambo, the City of Ekurhuleni has yet to provide any updates on the disciplinary action promised.

Operation Shanela continues to keep streets and communities safe.

Hundreds queued at Change Bible Church on September 11 to register for the Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi’s Nasi Ispani programme, with many unemployed young people expressing hope the initiative will change their lives.

Frustrated parents protested outside Dukathole LSEN School, accusing principal Sibusiso Vilakazi and staff of failing to teach learners with special needs, misusing resources, and neglecting children’s development.

The rising star, known for his viral hit Super Qoh, blends kasi roots with trap energy in his latest track dropping September 12 – a soulful anthem of resilience, hope and celebration ahead of his upcoming LP Super Nkanyezi.

Vosloorus and Eden Park are the only operational pools this swimming season, while Alberton, Katlehong, Leondale, Palm Ridge, and Thokoza remain closed due to maintenance and safety issues.

Fraudsters are demanding payment for placements in municipal programmes, but officials stress all opportunities are free and only advertised through official city channels.

A newly established coffee company extends support to RE-A-Hola Day Care in Katlehong, pledging ongoing assistance to provide nutritious meals for children.

Two die after a hatchback crashes into a river, while another man dies in a Mercedes crash at the Monaheng Section.

The defense lawyer challenges the investigation officer’s claims during bail hearing for the men accused of killing Gauteng IFP deputy chief whip.

The stokvel club members and community members in Moleleki Section, Katlehong, were advised on saving methods and turning their stokvel clubs into profitable entities during the Stokvel Talk Roadshow.

From September 1, fingerprints or facial scans will be required for new applications and future reviews, aimed at stopping fraud and ensuring secure payments.

Emergency services recovered a submerged Mazda sedan on the R550, with all six occupants declared dead at the scene.

Top honours went to South Africa’s leading community journalists and photographers, with new categories such as mobile phone photography recognising innovation in local news.

From prayers for safety on the N3 to anti-drug and anti-bullying campaigns in local schools, Vosloorus SAPS joined hands with stakeholders to combat crime and raise awareness.

Led by shihan Masedisa ‘Mas’ Mojaki, the Katlehong-based dojo impressed at the 2025 Shinkyokushinkai Karate National Tournament in Umlazi, with both hearing and deaf fighters showcasing resilience and skill.

In partnership with Anglo American, the Way-Forward Centre launched an initiative to provide grocery hampers to students and disadvantaged families while offering free life-skills courses.

The community alleges the victim was assaulted over stolen puppies days before his charred body was discovered under the debris of his shack.

The South African Revenue Service (SARS) explains how it is streamlining digital services to improve the filing process for taxpayers.

Eight-year-old Larona Musa Mapheelle died after being struck by an unsecured football goalpost during break; the Gauteng Department of Education is to launch an independent investigation.

Mmatibello Mthimunye’s first-half goal secured a 1-0 victory over Dreamvilla FC in the final at Somhlolo Soccer Ground.

Sergeant Luyanda Perseverance Mhlambi, praised for his commitment and watertight cases, passed away a month before the men he investigated received life and 20-year prison terms.

Police have identified Gift Mncedisi Siyo as a person of interest and are searching for him in relation to the murder of Samkelisiwe Ntinga.

Kgotso Madalane and Ethan Letletle, both 14, aim to represent South Africa while highlighting the urgent need for proper cricket infrastructure in their township.

The Katlehong-based centre continues to empower residents and vulnerable families through blanket drives, dignity packs, and other charitable initiatives.

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A suspected arson attack left the second floor of the building housing Germiston’s Home Affairs office engulfed in flames.

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Stay safe, get vaccinated: Ekurhuleni’s response to the measles outbreak.

Gauteng Education MEC Matome Chiloane confirms record admissions within two weeks of system launch; parents urged to apply before August 29.

Gauteng education confirms Thuto-Lesedi Secondary School principal was transferred to the district office pending investigation, as four learners are suspended and one faces attempted murder charges.

The City of Ekurhuleni celebrates the remarkable career of Dr Imogen Mashazi, its first female city manager, whose visionary leadership transformed public health, infrastructure, and governance over four decades of dedicated service.

The bruised body of 29-year-old Ditshwanelo Mokone was discovered near Ekurhuleni TVET College, leaving her family and community traumatised and calling for justice.

Five officials were fired immediately as part of a cleanup campaign, bringing total dismissals to 38 in one year, with several already jailed and more facing charges.

Community members in Moleleki Ext 3 raise concerns about poor police visibility, alleged bribery, and rising crime during a meeting with SAPS leadership at the Nigeria Sports Ground.

Sassa has deployed extra staff to its offices to help beneficiaries complete their grant reviews and avoid long queues during the August payment period.

A grade 8 learner is in ICU with serious injuries after a reported assault by fellow learners at Thuto-Lesedi Secondary; police and the education department are investigating.

A decade after the Bafana Bafana star was shot at Kelly Khumalo’s home, chilling details resurface, echoing what many Mzamo Acres residents suspected all along.

Police make progress in the Sithole murder case as a third suspect appears in court, with the IFP vowing to oppose all bail applications.

Elderly residents in Everest, Thokoza, were left shaken and seeking help after a cash van bombing shattered windows and cracked walls.

A G4S security guard was injured after suspects bombed a cash van and fled with an undisclosed amount of money in the latest armed robbery on Mahoro Street.

Two suspects were arrested during an intelligence-driven SAPS operation after being found in possession of 30 unlicensed firearms linked to a gun-running syndicate.

During the Operation Shanela Community Imbizo on July 3, Ekurhuleni SAPS was urged to increase visibility in Magagula Heights and Zonkizizwe as residents say the areas are being used as dumping grounds for kidnapped and hijacked victims due to poor police presence and proximity to the N3.

Katlehong artist and performer Thabo Mokale receives support from the Freeman Brotherhood Movement after losing his home and belongings in a devastating house fire.

City hails breakthrough in case as fears grow over escalating violence targeting anti-corruption leaders.

The unidentified man was discovered on Achmat Dangor Street with an object resembling a toy gun magazine; police investigations are ongoing.

Parents must register new profiles and apply online between July 24 and August 29 for public school placements in Gauteng.

The Ekurhuleni-owned backhoe vanished after being sent to Vosloorus under questionable instructions; two officials face theft charges, but the machine remains unrecovered.

Teboho Mofokeng was last seen on July 14 wearing part of his old school uniform; police urge anyone with information to come forward.

Ekurhuleni urges calm after technicians are attacked during critical repairs at the fire-damaged Palm Ridge substation.

Mpho Angel Brown (30) was reportedly in an alleged toxic relationship and her boyfriend failed to inform her family after she disappeared.

The City of Ekurhuleni has begun a phased restoration of electricity following a substation fire that plunged thousands of residents into darkness.

Police visited Sam Ntuli Mall and Sontonga Shopping Centre after receiving reports that car parts were being stolen and taxis were being stripped during the night.

Tragic blazes in Katlehong, Villa Liza and other areas leave families shattered as officials urge residents to follow fire safety measures

SASSA ensures fair allocation of funds through review process.

Katlehong SAPS warns residents to resolve domestic disputes responsibly after a missing persons alert was triggered when a woman left home to “cool off”

Thokoza Local Football Association (TLFA) has announced its dedication to producing quality players in the local soccer industry.

Chapters Between Friends, a group of young women passionate about reading, invites Kathorus residents to donate children’s books in any local language to help improve literacy in nearby schools.

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An investigation is underway after a body was discovered.

Five criminals were arrested in Alberton following a spate of online scams and robberies, while police urged residents to stay alert and follow key safety tips.

A full team is set to begin crucial testing and repairs at the fire-damaged Palm Ridge substation on July 8, as thousands remain without electricity.

Two families mourn the loss of young children in a shack fire sparked during load-shedding, as the community rallies to offer support and counseling.

Thousands left without power as residents blame illegal connections and failed service delivery for devastating blaze.

Beneficiaries must visit SASSA offices to confirm eligibility or risk suspension and permanent cancellation of their social grants.

SASSA confirms July grant dates and urges beneficiaries to check their payment options

Residents should prepare for chilly mornings and potential disruptions as cold conditions settle in this Friday.

Community-nominated campaign delivers blankets and food to those most in need as part of province-wide relief effort across Gauteng.

Two suspects were arrested as survivors urged further action, and police confirmed more arrests are expected in the ongoing investigation.

Rand Water maintenance will cause outages. The city urges residents to prepare, as supply may be down for days.

Katleho Motloung (23) was shot during a ride on June 13; hailed as a hardworking father and pillar of his community.

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Traffic halted as authorities negotiate with man in crisis; experts urge mental health awareness during Men’s Health Month.

Empilisweni residents have been without electricity for over four weeks as winter bites and repairs stall over alleged threats to technicians.

Khethamabala Sithole was remembered as a caring and principled man at his memorial service.

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Bundle up, mzansi; cold weather, rain, and even snow are expected from Monday into Tuesday. Look after kids, elders, and pets as the cold snap hits hard.

Beneficiaries must report for mandatory review within 30 days or risk grant suspension and permanent termination, says agency

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With nine lives lost in recent house fires, the City's emergency services are on high alert.

Residents are advised to store water as a 107-hour outage begins tomorrow. Some areas may take up to two weeks to fully recover.

Massive maintenance to halt or cut water flow in Johannesburg, Tshwane, and Ekurhuleni; residents are warned to prepare for days without water.

Emergency services discovered the burnt body of a 55-year-old man after a late-night blaze destroyed a shack on Manyovu Avenue; investigations into the cause are ongoing.

Captain Samson Morris Hlabangwana leaves behind a legacy of bravery, leadership, and service.

A routine patrol on the N3 near Heidelberg led to the arrest of three men, one a Zonkizizwe SAPS officer, after a hijacked Toyota Corolla linked to a kidnapping case was intercepted.

Local gogos strut their stuff in a beauty pageant celebrating age, confidence, and community spirit, 78-year-old Margaret Fatyela crowned queen amidst cheers and applause.

The City of Ekurhuleni announces load rotation due to faulty high-voltage cables, with specific times for affected areas to manage electricity supply until repairs are complete

Residents are urged to prepare and stay safe as a cold front brings dropping temperatures, rain, and strong winds from Wednesday.

AI-powered photography meets sporting excellence as the South African U20 Squad “Amajita” strikes gold, winning the 2025 AFCON Final!

Residents are encouraged to use over 30 free sites for safe disposal of garden and recyclable waste.

Scammers posing as service providers request personal and banking details under false pretences of system failure

The Shabangu family confirms that John’s burnt body was discovered on March 4, more than two months before police informed them of his death. They are now demanding answers and justice.

The EMPD urges the public to collect their impounded vehicles before they are sold at an auction.

Ekurhuleni officials have announced firm legal and disciplinary steps against 389 metro police officers who participated in a disruptive illegal strike.

Community members march to Dawn Park Police Station demanding justice for Dimakatso Mofokeng and action against rising violence

A chilling eyewitness account, K9 scent detection, and police excavation efforts bring hope to the Twala family as they search a farm between Vosloorus and Thokoza for Fikile’s remains.

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BMW rams Fidelity van in Phola Park heist attempt; suspects flee without cash as police launch major investigation.

As a finalist in the MTN-702 Small Business Awards, Young Barbershop is giving back — don’t miss their new store launch on May 17 at Lesedi City Shopping Centre.

The four suspects are expected to appear in court soon.

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Founder Candice Mohamed turns a milestone into a mission of kindness, offering warm Easter meals and support to those in need.

The South African Weather Service (SAWS) issued a warning for possible severe thunderstorms in Southern Gauteng and other parts of the province.

Thousands of bins have been replaced at a cost of over R20 million, with residents blaming refuse workers for mishandling and theft, while the city insists proper procedures are in place.

From TV sets to training salons, Mbali’s Ladymbals Makeup Services equips unemployed women with professional beauty skills, creating jobs and building confidence in the community.

Katlehong police, local stakeholders, and faith-based groups gather for a candlelight service at Free National Ethiopian Church to seek divine protection for law enforcement.

Learners from Jan Cilliers School enjoy the wide open spaces

At a recent round-table, officials emphasised the media’s role in building community trust, sharing critical health information, and improving access to local clinics and hospitals across the district.

In a match that had spectators on the edge of their seats from start to finish, Hoërskool Noordheuwel delivered a stunning victory over Jeppe High School at the KES Easter Festival, showcasing the kind of heart-pounding drama and fierce rivalry that makes schoolboy rugby so captivating.

Saints got the win over De La Salle Holy Cross College in the 7’s rugby alumni match to secure the victory cup in a closely contested match at the St Stithians SportsFest.

An action-packed four day festival of sporting excellence at St Stithians College has come to a close.

The under-18 Blue Raiders claimed a narrow 7–5 victory over the Eldoranians after a tough, back-and-forth match that went down to the wire.

Home side showcases attacking flair and resilience to outplay Northcliff in high-scoring U16 clash.

In a comeback victory for the Saints alumni, the boys returned to their stomping grounds to come back from behind to secure a 3-1 victory against the operations team.

In a thrilling finale to the KES Easter Festival, Affies unleashed a dominant, high-paced performance to dismantle Selborne College 57–19, showcasing clinical precision, unrelenting intensity, and the true spirit of schoolboy rugby.

Dominant display of pace and power secures emphatic win on final day of St John’s Easter Rugby Festival.

Development rugby takes centre stage on the Baytopp Field at St Stithians as dozens of up and coming, young rugby players take to the field to showcase their talent.

KES faces Golden Lions Invitational, while St John’s College battles Northcliff in thrilling U16 showdowns.

Excitement continues on day four of Saints Fest 2025 as talented teams return to the courts and fields for another thrilling round of matches. today, girls rugby takes centre stage.

On the final day of the KES Easter Festival, the fields come alive with roaring chants, fierce school pride, and athletes giving their all in one last push for glory — a celebration of sport, legacy, and unforgettable moments.

St Stithians College showed that they truly know how to put on a spectacular show at the Saints SportsFest 2025.

Thrilling comebacks, fierce battles, and standout school spirit mark an unforgettable day of rugby action.

St Stithians claimed a narrow 27-21 victory in a tightly contested rugby match against Michaelhouse at the Baytopp field during the Saints SportsFest, giving the home fans plenty to brag about.

SaintsFest enjoyed a heated contest as Wynberg Boys High almost stole the win against a determined Helpmekaar Kollege side on day three of the sports festival.

The Blues fight back in a nail-biting finish to clinch victory in a high-stakes U/19 showdown.

Having suffered one loss so far in the St Stithians Sports festival, Northcliff High School recovered and recorded a much-needed win against St John’s College Harare.

A vibrant crowd, delicious food, and non-stop rugby action make for an unforgettable day at the festival.

Day three of the Saints SportsFest 2025 is well underway and fans have flocked to the school to enjoy the very best in school sport.

Gavi Graff’s late heroics and Khaye Mukhada’s second-half try lead the Lions to a dramatic victory in one of the festival’s most intense clashes.

Top school teams from across South Africa set to deliver fierce matchups, family fun and festival flair at historic Johannesburg grounds.

The excitement continues as talented players return to the courts and fields for another thrilling round of matches.

Are you ready for Day 2 of the KES Easter Festival? With rugby clashes and non-stop hockey action, it’s a day packed with fierce rivalries and high-energy performances. Can KES turn things around on home turf?

Day 1 of the KES Easter Festival set the tone with action-packed matches and electric energy on the turf.

Grit and determination on full display as Golden Lions fall short in hard-fought battle.

Northcliff High hit hard early, but St Andrew’s had the last word in a thrilling schoolboy showdown.

St Stithians opens up its sports festival with a big victory over Clifton College.

A brave effort by Rand Park High wasn’t enough as England’s Hartpury College’s well-drilled second team showed their class to win the friendly match 31–20.

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Excitement continues on day two of Saints Fest 2025 as talented netball and squash players return to the courts for another thrilling round of matches.

St John’s College 28th Easter Rugby Festival will introduce an exciting lineup of U16 teams to complement the U13 fixtures.

Day one features a thrilling line-up of hockey clashes as some of the top schools face off.

Frustrated residents report days of waiting, cold queues, and staff unresponsiveness while UIF claims are delayed.

SASSA beneficiaries have been complaining about Postbank not issuing new cards.

Jake White coached the Jeppe first XI from 1989 until 1994, leaving the school as one of the best rugby schools in the country.

With passion, grit, and top-tier talent on display, these teams are ready to leave their mark.

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Johannesburg’s top schools are set to deliver a rugby spectacle like no other, as King Edward VII School, St John’s College, and St Stithians College host their highly anticipated annual festivals, promising thrilling matches, great food, and a vibrant family-friendly atmosphere.

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Mental toughness wins games: How mindset shapes champions at SA’s top school sports festivals.

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Educational psychologist Lana Coetzee unpacks the emotional impact of these rivalries on players and supporters, highlighting the importance of sportsmanship, resilience and mutual respect.

Sponsored by Standard Bank, the festivals promise to be a celebration of the best in schoolboy rugby.

Lethabo Sikhudo’s inspiring journey of resilience and determination shines beyond the field.

With all eyes on the St John’s Easter Rugby Festival and what talent might emerge, here are some standout players to watch from the hosting school.

Head of Rugby Francois Botha names three standout players to watch this Easter.

Twelve schools, local and international, unite for rugby, family, and community spirit.

KES, St John’s and St Stithians prepare to host a week of fun, family, and fierce competition from April 16 to 21.

As Jeppe marks its 15th KES Festival appearance, these standout players are set to make an impact.

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Rugby, hockey, and netball squads gear up for three days of fierce competition from April 17 to 21.

Some residents have no water or low pressure while the City works to fix the problem.

New by-law enforcement sees offenders risking massive fines or jail time as city declares war on illegal dumping.

Residents went to Emperors Palace to enjoy the Family and Friends Day Picnic in the park.

Several departments visit Alberton North community to address service delivery issues.

Ekurhuleni’s water safety and swimming programme started some 15 months ago to train swimming instructors.

When Casey van Rensburg saw the need in her community, she didn’t just stand by—she took action.

With crime on the rise, law enforcement and community leaders launched a targeted operation to boost safety and strengthen partnerships.

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The suspect agreed to take local security officers to where he had sold the roof sheets. He was made to carry them back to the owner.

Sedibeng SAPS did a good job at Mayerton after arresting several suspects.

Residents demand long-awaited title deeds for their homes as frustration boils over in Germiston.

The City of Ekurhuleni’s mayoral committee engages with EMPD officers in an effort to resolve concerns, with a commitment to provide feedback and ensure accountability within a week.

Despite the March 20 Sassa deadline, Postbank confirmed that transitioning from Sassa gold cards to the new black cards will not close until it has served every beneficiary.

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The break-in at a Deneysville holiday home resulted in an arrest in Eden Park – more than 77 kilometres from the crime scene.

The City of Ekurhuleni is calling on residents and stakeholders to share their views on the upcoming 20-year contracts with Independent Power Producers.

Troubling recent data revealed hijackers have shifted their focus from everyday cars to targeting fleet or business vehicles as their primary targets in South Africa.

EMPD officials who failed to report for duty and other participants of the illegal strike that took place across Ekurhuleni, without adhering to the required procedures as per Section 205 of the city’s regulations, will face consequences for their actions.

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A tip-off led to the recovery of a stripped vehicle and the arrest of a suspect with a history of vehicle theft and other serious crimes.

Coach and players take responsibility for unsporting conduct, seeking forgiveness from tournament sponsor, organisers, and opponents.

With only two days left to transition to new cards, locals who haven’t replaced their Sassa gold cards are urged to do so immediately.

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Ongoing repairs at Extension 9 Reservoir lead to low pressure and outages, with full restoration expected by March 31.

The Mapleton-based company, founded by Sifiso Mchunu, is tackling waste management and creating jobs for local youth.

The smart theatre programme will serve as an advanced training hub for performers, writers, directors and technicians.

Palm Ridge Primary School will have enough trees to provide sufficient shade for its learners for the following years.

Authorities investigate cause as support services mobilised for victims and families.

A viral TikTok video falsely promising 500 jobs at Veer Steel Mill left thousands in Alberton disappointed, deepening hopelessness amid South Africa’s 31.9% unemployment rate.

Hundreds of people rushed to a company after seeing a fake job hiring post online, only to find it had no jobs available.

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EMPD to launch its internal investigations and then initiate appropriate disciplinary proceedings against the implicated officers.

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This accident comes a few days after four school children lost their lives and four others were seriously injured after their scholar transport collided with a bakkie on the N12 near the Putfontein Road off-ramp.

Prince Morapedi, the Representative Council of Learners president at Eden Park Secondary, was elected to the Ekurhuleni South district schools.

Authorities confirm the metro bus was within capacity as emergency teams respond to the tragic accident near OR Tambo.

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The SAPS needs help to identify a decomposed body that has been at the Sebokeng mortuary since 2023.

A crowd of residents gathered for the highly anticipated screening of Kasi Lama Kasi, a short film by 15 talented young filmmakers from the community.

Investigators say the six officers robbed a Congolese man legally in SA and searched his house without a warrant.

The City of Ekurhuleni is working to restore services amid public instability.

Eden Park Boxing Club fighters displayed their punching skills at a recent tournament.

Because of the high rate of criminal activity, the CoE contracted new marshals to curb crime.

The City of Ekurhuleni is set to migrate 176 water supply accounts from Rand Water to its own billing system by mid 2025.

One in three adults between the ages of 65 and 74 experience hearing loss, but only about 29% use hearing aids.

The winner of the SPAR Grand Prix will take home R200 000.

The government urges beneficiaries to switch to Postbank’s black cards to prevent payment disruptions.

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The City of Ekurhuleni is calling on all spaza shops and food-business handling to visit their nearest CCC office to register.

After making history in the Robben Island Crossing, Portia Mokoena launches a women’s swim retreat to inspire and equip more women for open-water swimming.

The City of Ekurhuleni partners with SISCO and the National Library of South Africa to provide residents with valuable skills in the technology sector.

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A Good Samaritan changed long-distance runner Mokete Mokeki’s fortunes, but he still has challenges.

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According to Contro, up to 7 million girls do not have access to or cannot afford sanitary products, and around 30% of South African girls do not attend school every month due to their period. Keesha Williams of Eden Park has now started a sanitary pad drive to help underprivileged girls in Alberton.

Stepping Stone Hospice’s charity shop staff and volunteers have prepared unbeatable deals to make this month extra special for your loved ones, all while raising funds to keep their doors open.

George Kanjuchi finished in 3:54:00, earning his first silver medal in his second Two Oceans Marathon.

Xhakaza slams delays, says failed contractors and budget issues have left 189 families in limbo.

With just weeks left until the new deadline, more than 2.4 million SASSA grant beneficiaries are still waiting for their gold cards to be upgraded. Postbank and SASSA ramp up efforts to clear the backlog, but long queues and access issues remain a challenge.

The shooting left an unidentified victim severely wounded and facing possible amputation.

Six suspects were arrested for illegal firearms and drugs in Eden Park in a joint operation.

South Africa’s highly anticipated 2025 Budget Speech has been postponed indefinitely after deep divisions emerged within the Government of National Unity over proposed tax hikes.

The 36th Dis-Chem Ride for Sight, held at Boksburg Stadium on February 16, marked a significant milestone in promoting inclusivity and participation among para-athletes.

Tebogo ‘Mr Tap’ Poopedi from Soweto proved that determination knows no limits when he participated in the 36th Dis-Chem Ride for Sight challenge at Boksburg Stadium on February 16.

February 28, 2025 is the last day on which companies can submit their Company Tax Return (ITR14) and provisional taxpayers their Provisional Tax Return (IRP6).

The City of Ekurhuleni reassures residents after media reports, stating no formal communication was received from Eskom.

Community support is needed to provide much-needed shade and a safer learning environment.

Autocity Alberton Jetour donated school shoes and socks to 20 children at two Kathorus primary schools.

With pensioners facing a looming deadline this past week to renew their Sassa cards, it has been announced that the deadline has been extended to March 20

In an act of generosity, musician Haksul Muziq teams up with Kal-Kal Wholesaler to deliver food parcels and school shoes to those who need it most.

A unit with EMPD – called the Taxi Task Team, impounded 16 minibus taxi it said did not comply with National Road Traffic laws.

The Toyota Hilux was reported stolen. Suspects were found by metro cops stripping the vehicle.

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From school runs to weekend sports, your car is always on the go. Make sure it’s ready for every trip with these simple yet crucial maintenance tips to keep both you and your kids safe on the road.

It is alleged that the gunshot victim and perpetrator were playing with a 12-gauge firearm when a shot rang off.

The long queues for SASSA card renewals at the Alberton City Shopping Centre have caused concern among beneficiaries.

Thokoza has birthed a musical powerhouse that’s taking the South African entertainment industry by storm.

The City of Ekurhuleni, in partnership with The Arts & Culture Trust, is launching South Africa’s first Smart Theatre and Mixed Reality Lab Programme

Traffic warden Lawrence Ngudle was shot and killed on January 29, in Thembisa.

EMPD refutes claims about ‘fines holiday’ for motorists in Ekurhuleni. However, it's still unclear whether fines issued in the past four months have been properly captured or processed.

Time’s running out: upgrade to the Postbank black cards.

The arrested people allegedly dug into a fuel pipeline running through Thinasonke RDP houses.

Emergency services respond to a tampered fuel pipeline leaking 95-octane petrol, Transnet deploys mitigation efforts.

Top performers are from areas in the Ekurhuleni Metropolitan and were part of the group that sat for the 2024 matric examinations.

The TLB went missing from Ekurhuleni’s depot and was traced to the two employees of the municipality.

Many SASSA pension beneficiaries are reporting unauthorised monthly deductions, with no clear explanation of who’s behind them.

Samsung is leveraging advanced AI algorithms and extensive technical expertise to develop solutions like Energy Score

The document contains an erf or house number, owner’s name, property size and how much your property is worth.

Learners at the school are said to be showing incredible interest and enthusiasm during participation.

As universities extend late application deadlines, fraudsters are targeting hopeful students with promises of guaranteed placements. Stay vigilant and protect your future from scams.

Dawn Park SAPS warns pedestrians to steer clear of the Barry Marais open veld as robberies, assaults, and a recent murder escalate community concerns.

Estimated R100m Powerball jackpot – Don’t miss out!

Samsung is thrilled to announce the opening of pre-orders for its highly anticipated Galaxy S25 series.

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The release of South Africa’s matric results is an emotional time for many students and their families.

The province has consistently faced a significant influx of learners, particularly in grades one and eight, leading to difficulties in placing all students in schools on time.

Stickers can be purchased online, at CHOC regional offices or at Tekkie Town outlets to show your support and contribute to the treatment of children with cancer.

The author dives deep into the painful truths of GBV and outlines a path for women to reclaim their power and fight back against centuries of oppression.

The win might be their only one in the Investec Champions Cup this season, but they will undoubtedly draw immense confidence from the 41-point victory as they prepare to return to the Vodacom United Rugby Championship next weekend.

With exciting race options, incredible prizes, and a mission to support Retina South Africa, this inclusive event promises to be more than a race; it is a movement to inspire change and empower para-athletes.

Bags made from durable, water-resistant fabric keep your child’s items safe from rain, scrapes and spills.

For those who did better than expected, new doors will have opened and for others, their initial study plans may need to change.

Selected as one of the top 20 models for major fashion showcases abroad, this young talent needs the community’s help to get there.

The project all started with a vision that Sithole had about building a jet.

The SPAR Proteas netball team is set to take on Jamaica in a thrilling three-test series – can they overcome the Caribbean challenge?

It’s the Capsicum Culinaire Challenge Cook-Off Competition … with 21 bursaries up for grabs.

The East Rand region is currently calling for applications.

Surprisingly, the school backpack, whilst earning its reputation as fashionable, is not necessarily meeting the mark on functionality and children are suffering because of it.

Young people are trying to navigate new experiences and deal with increased workloads, hormonal changes and varying interests.

Lace up your running shoes and join Qhubeka Athletic Club as they promote fitness, unity, and human rights for all.

“We are thrilled to make the Comrades Marathon more accessible to a wider range of runners.”

49 631 claims were declined from 2021/2022 to 2023/24.

The event will take place in the Brakpan suburbs of Minnebron, Denneoord, Dalview and Dalpark on May 1.

Part of the process when launching your small business involves understanding the legal requirements and completing a series of legal activities.

Collecting and saving rainwater has many benefits.

Happy 2025! Help support Stepping Stone Hospice’s Summer Donation Drive, an opportunity to lend a helping hand while donating your pre-loved furniture and clothes for a worthy cause.

Earn cash while making a difference.

If gambling has a hold on you, there is help. Visit the Priory Groups website and start the journey to stopping your addiction.

Make your children’s back to school day as stress free as possible with these tips to get them back into their routine.

Are you ready to make this school year your best one yet?

Find out what being born in the ‘Year of the Snake’ means according to the Chinese …

Financial advisors play an important role in the business and financial markets. Why would one need an advisor?

Make use of public transport or carpool to save on fuel.

It all comes down to planning and making YOU a priority each day. Find what works for you and be inspired by our list of self-care practices to incorporate into your life to ensure a rejuvenated body and balanced mind throughout the week.

Educating our children about living a sustainable lifestyle will provide them with numerous financial benefits as adults.

Three steps to help rebuild your confidence and start new.

Accidents can cause long term injuries or even death. This is how you can prevent accidents in the home.

You can leave diverse impressions and let people perceive you in different ways depending on the scent you are wearing.

His journey continues to inspire future generations to follow in his footsteps and pursue careers where they can make a meaningful difference in the world.

Leave all the bad habits in 2024 and create new, better ones for 2025.  

January is all about getting the garden back into shape after some benign holiday neglect. Here are five easy ways to do it.

Find out what you need to know about fireworks in Ekurhuleni this festive season.

Reading opens your mind to great possibilities.

Make it your personal mission in 2025 to de-clutter your life.

Cutting down on alcohol has many health benefits.

Have holiday cheer without financial fear.

With the hustle, bustle and unexpected events of holiday gatherings, here’s how to ensure your dog or cat stays safe, calm and stress-free this festive season.

Stay home with your pets if you suspect fireworks are going to be set off in your neighbourhood.

The festive season is not joyful for everyone. If you are feeling overwhelmed, lonely, or anxious, you’re not alone. Check out these simple tips to help you manage stress, prioritise self-care, and navigate the holidays with ease.

Netcare Alberton and Thelle Mogoerane hospitals celebrate the arrival of Christmas Day newborns with special surprises.

Find out how Pikitup is making a difference in waste management during the festive season.

Rediscover the magic of Johannesburg with its rich history, vibrant culture, and exciting attractions.

Salvation Foundation is a registered non-profit organisation dedicated to meeting the needs of the poor and sharing the love of Jesus Christ with the world.

This article gives insight into the G20 Presidency Summit.

This article gives information about the G20 Summit being held in South Africa.

By Inkosi Mzamo Buthelezi, Minister for the Public Service and Administration.

CoE disaster and emergency management services calls for vigilance from residents, especially traditional and religious groups intending to perform baptism in rivers.

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