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Ekurhuleni man gets life for raping mentally challenged woman
Local newsEkurhuleni District Commissioner, Major General Anna Sithole, welcomed the conviction, saying it sends a strong message to those who take…
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Athlete returns from injury and wins marathon
Sport“I’m still hungry for success. Last year I had a really good start, winning the world students 3km title and…
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Thembisa student turns immigration struggles into hope for others
Local newsGrowing up in the heart of Tembisa, 22-year-old Zaida Jacinto Ubisse never imagined her biggest academic hurdle would come after…
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Eleven stars graduate from Shimuzic Foundation
Local newsEleven talented young individuals from Thembisa received certificates of completion, marking the end of a four-month journey of learning and…
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SASSA releases social grant payment dates for 2025/2026
Local newsPayments will be made over three consecutive days each month, starting with older persons’ grants and ending with children's grants.
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Proposed amendment for private security gets backlash
Local newsSA’s private security sector is a critical partner to the understaffed and under-resourced SAPS, which struggles to combat rampant violent…
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Ekurhuleni health district meets with media
Local newsAt a recent round-table, officials emphasised the media’s role in building community trust, sharing critical health information, and improving access…
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Thembisa housing project of R371m yet to take off
NewsThe mismanagement of several incomplete mega-housing projects in the Ekurhuleni.
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GDE says Kings Highway College is registered, but unaware of relocation
Local newsThe department has not done site visits to the school’s new location to verify whether it complies with the regulations…
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Suspects arrested in Gauteng truck hijacking syndicate crackdown
CrimeOne of the suspects is a former JMPD officer. Investigations are ongoing to find out if the suspects can be…
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GDoH dispels claims of patients being turned away at Tembisa Hospital
Local newsNo one is being denied medical care and operations, although disrupted, continue in a limited capacity.
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Department confirms second blaze at Tembisa Hospital
Local newsThe latest fire has affected the hospital’s main Outpatient Department (OPD), located adjacent to the Accident and Emergency Unit
