Local news
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Beat the heat with Sunday hikes at Melville Koppies
Local newsFrom shaded forest trails to open grasslands, Melville Koppies offers guided and self-guided hikes, storytelling and family-friendly outdoor fun every…
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EMPD promotes safety awareness at Mega Mart Mall
Local newsThe EMPD’s Social Crime Prevention Unit engaged shoppers with safety tips and urged the public to remain vigilant and report…
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Mayor Xhakaza tackles R1m vandalism crisis in Kempton Park
Local news"We have built state-of-the-art infrastructure complemented by BRT work over the years, but much of it is being destroyed," Xhakaza…
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From loss to triumph: Red Devils reflect on 2025 and plans for 2026
Local newsWhile 2025 brought significant achievements, it was also marked by loss for the Red Devils dance group. Last year was…
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Thembisa Matric Awards 2025 celebrates top achievers and school excellence
Local newsThe B&M Mkhize Foundation and Humanitarian Aid International honoured the Class of 2025 at the eighth annual Thembisa Matric Awards,…
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Dismissed Ekurhuleni waste workers still await payment more than a decade later
Local newsFormer City of Ekurhuleni solid waste workers from Thembisa say they are still fighting for outstanding payments and reinstatement, despite…
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Community heroes step in to help Glen Marais homeless man
Local newsA call for assistance was received through the Share It Network, requesting a wellness check on a well-known and much-loved…
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South Africans step out in purpose for Flip Flop Day 2026
Local newsSouth Africans are encouraged to wear their flip flops on February 20 as Flip Flop Day 2026 raises funds and…
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Kempton Park police lead crime awareness campaign in honour of National Police Day
Local newsKempton Park police, with other law enforcement agencies, conducted a crime awareness operation to honour fallen SAPS members and reinforce…
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Glen Marais resident raises alarm over unauthorised plastic speed humps on Adrea Street
Local newsThe plastic speed humps installed on Adrea Street in Glen Marais have sparked concern among residents, with the city confirming…
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Two bodies recovered by Gauteng water police after separate incidents
Local newsDivers from the Gauteng Water Policing and Diving Services (WPDS) responded to two incidents in Gauteng, leading to the recovery…
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Field Band Foundation inducted into World Drum Corps Hall of Fame
Local newsThe global honour acknowledges the Field Band Foundation’s role in advancing performance excellence and empowering South African youth through music.











