A Fair and Free Election
This is the 25th year of our new democracy and the upcoming elections are said, by all the political parties, to be extremely important as to the direction the country will be taking. The Election 2019 will take place on May 8. There are two votes to be cast in this election. One is for your national government and one is for your provincial government.
Community comes together for Botanical Gardens clean-up blitz
Volunteers, residents, and City Parks officials joined forces to restore the Johannesburg Botanical Gardens.
Roosevelt Park substation upgrade falls short of ending power cuts
Despite the R120m upgrade that went into the Roosevelt Park substation, residents feel it hasn’t had the desired effect of stopping outages in the area, while City Power claims the real issue lies underground, where decades-old cables continue to fail.
Region B reveals over 2 500 unresolved potholes
A growing backlog of potholes in Johannesburg’s Region B has sparked concern among residents, with more than half of reported road defects still unresolved. As the city prepares to launch an upgraded reporting app, questions remain over when repairs will actually happen.
City instability and financial concerns dominate Johannesburg Crisis Alliance summit
Ongoing water shortages, financial concerns and political instability are intensifying pressure on communities.
Unbeaten FNB Wits storm to Varsity Shield glory in style
Unbeaten and unshaken, the Wits rugby team returned to campus glory with a spirited celebration at the Great Hall, marking a remarkable turnaround from relegation to Varsity Shield champions.
Northcliff dumping crisis spirals as Long Road hotspot exposes enforcement failures
Illegal dumping on Long Road in Northcliff Extension 20 is worsening, with residents demanding urgent, coordinated action to stop the cycle, as clean-ups fail to do so.
Blanket drive launched to support animals in need
A simple donation could make a life-changing difference for rescue animals this winter.
UJ dominate play but fall short against efficient Jomo Cosmos attack
The home side dominated possession and created chances, but poor finishing cost them against Jomo Cosmos in the ABC Motsepe League.
City brings billing and support services closer to residents at Brixton open day
At the open day, hosted at the Brixton Multipurpose Centre, residents were able to apply for rebates and support programmes to ease financial pressure.
