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158 guests safely evacuated after fire at Premier Hotel
Local newsOne guest was rescued from a balcony window on the seventh floor and two guests were treated for smoke inhalation…
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GDE responds to placement protests at Sir Pierre van Ryneveld High
Local newsParents raise concerns over lack of space for 2026, as education department clarifies middle-grade admissions process.
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Dispute erupts over Ekurhuleni’s outstanding creditor payments
MunicipalDA cites MFMA breaches, while city insists outstanding amounts are lower than claimed.
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Friends of the Library showcase creativity at annual scrapping exhibition
Local newsFollowing a well-attended 2025 showcase and prize-giving, the Scrapping Hobby Club is encouraging scrapbookers of all skill levels to join…
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Local police arrest eight in multi-area drug busts
Local newsPolice recover crystal meth, Mandrax, cocaine and nyaope worth R2 500 during operations across Ekurhuleni.
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Gauteng police seize stolen vehicles, firearms and make 76 arrests
Local newsFlying Squad, K9 and Highway Patrol units conduct intensive operations across Gauteng, leading to arrests for serious crimes, drug offences,…
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Kempton Park murder accused’s case moved to Johannesburg High Court
CrimeThabani Ntshalintshali remains in custody as pre-trial for the murder of Ekurhuleni official is set for March 24.
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Woman guilty of arson, animal cruelty and attempted murder
CrimeFire expert testimony confirmed that the 2022 Birchleigh blaze was deliberately started, ruling out accidental or electrical causes.
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Power outage hits parts of Kempton Park following loud explosion
Local newsResidents in Birchleigh, Glen Marais and Allen Grove were among those impacted by the failure, which began at approximately 17:20.
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Laerskool Kruinsig welcomes first female principal
SchoolsLearners and staff honoured new principal Thora du Plessis with a symbolic guard of honour and yellow roses, each representing…
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Kempton Park SAPS arrests 15 during crime prevention operation
CrimeThe Kempton Park SAPS Crime Prevention Unit arrested 13 motorists for drunk driving and two illegal immigrants during a targeted…
