Local news
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Real meaning of Christmas: More than festivity, a message of hope
Local newsBy focusing on hope, peace and joy, many find a fresh perspective that carries into the year ahead.
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Gauteng police divers urge water safety as summer drownings rise
Local newsWith summer heat driving more people to rivers and dams, the Gauteng Water Policing and Diving Services is calling for…
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Home Affairs urges eligible residents to apply for Smart ID cards as demand rises
Local newsThe Department of Home Affairs is calling on naturalised citizens and permanent residents to apply for Smart ID cards, with…
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City urges residents to be considerate when slaughtering during festive season
Local newsAs the festive season approaches, the City of Ekurhuleni reminds residents to observe cultural practices responsibly and in line with…
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City announces waste removal changes for some areas in 2026
Local newsHere is the Monday to Friday refuse removal programme for the Northern Service Delivery Area including Kempton Park.
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Missing vehicle and occupants recovered from Hennops River
Local newsDivers located the vehicle approximately 400 metres downstream from the point of entry, submerged under about one metre of water.
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Don’t let allergies ruin your holiday
Local newsAs festive travel picks up, a Boksview pharmacist warns that unexpected allergy flare-ups could derail holiday plans.
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City of Joburg EMS warns worshippers to stay safe at rivers amid drowning risks
Local newsThe City of Joburg Emergency Management Services (EMS) urges worshippers to exercise extreme caution when conducting rituals or prayers at…
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SAPS urges communities to take collective action against GBV
Local newsThe South African Police Service (SAPS) has called on communities to work together in the fight against gender-based violence (GBV),…
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Underestimating wet roads costs lives, paramedics warn
Local newsRainfall creates slippery and potentially hazardous road surfaces, making it essential for drivers to remain vigilant.
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SASSA reminds beneficiaries that all services are free
Local newsThe South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) warns beneficiaries to be alert for fraudsters claiming to offer grant assistance for…
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Residents left desperate during prolonged water outage
Local newsRecently residents were seen collecting water from a manhole in a desperate attempt to bathe and flush their toilets.
