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Sparrow Schools and Vuma team up to provide IT and robotics to disadvantaged youth
Local newsRevolutionising education for youth facing barriers, Sparrow schools and Vuma are launching a cutting-edge IT and robotics programme, providing essential…
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Melville residents brace for scheduled power outage this November
Local newsCity Power announces essential maintenance works, affecting numerous suburbs, including parts of Melville, as they strive to enhance service delivery…
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BIC’s global education week initiative, in collaboration with Bata Toughees, transforms RW Fick Secondary School
Local newsA spark of possibility lit up RW Fick Secondary School, as BIC and Bata Toughees joined forces to support South…
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The IAUP elects professor Letlhokwa Mpedi secretary-general elect, and subsequently secretary-general
Local newsThe election took place at the 20th triennial conference held in Beijing, China, further solidifying UJ’s influence on the global…
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Councillors inspect Hursthill 1 and 2 reservoirs amidst continuing water shortages
Local newsAs Johannesburg deals with the ongoing water shortages, Ward 87 and 69 councillors inspected the bypassed Hursthill reservoirs. With residents…
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Johannesburg City Parks and Zoo celebrate newly repaired ash wall at Braamfontein Cemetery, thanks to the Friends of Johannesburg Cemeteries
Local newsThe Friends of Johannesburg Cemeteries took on the challenge of repairing the ash wall when it was damaged by vandals.…
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Wrap Up: Water crisis sparks urgent call to action in Northcliff
Local newsAs Johannesburg's mayor and water officials address the ongoing water crisis, Northcliff residents are reminded to conserve water. Local pupils…
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City officials identify key issues in Region B during recent site inspection
Local newsIn a proactive move to address service delivery challenges, Johannesburg officials gathered for a site inspection in Melville and Greenside…
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Warriors Rugby Club shines in inaugural tournament
Local newsThe Warriors Rugby Club, just six months old, made a stunning debut in their first competitive tournament, showcasing their skills…
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Melville residents push for urgent traffic calming measures along 4th Ave and 7th Street
Local newsIn response to growing concerns over pedestrian safety and rising crime, Melville residents and business owners are advocating for urgent…
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The Upliftment Initiative gives us a timeline of water woes in Johannesburg
Local newsIn the face of a worsening water crisis, Sophiatown communities are taking a stand. With a petition nearing 1 500…
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Author’s children’s book highlights the loss of an African language
Local newsWhen Katrien Esau passes away, so does the last fluent speaker of the N|uu language, but author Lorato Trok hopes…











