Local news
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Let’s read over breakfast
Local newsThe school has recently adopted hosting Reading Breakfasts which sees child and parent read together.
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Street fire hydrants – what you need to know
Local newsOften poorly marked signage means firefighters struggle to locate fire hydrants when time is of the essence.
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Street fire hydrants – do you know where your nearest one is?
Local newsWhen seconds count, having this information at hand is crucial if fire fighters are to be able to quickly extinguish…
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Councillors have no influence when it comes to Eskom load-shedding
Local newsWhile they work for the people they were elected to represent, councillors' hands are tied.
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How the IDP, budget and tariffs will affect you
Local newsThe draft Integrated Development Plan and tariff changes affect residents directly – Ward 134 councillor Devon Steenkamp.
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Bringing art to the streets of Westdene
Local newsOrban School celebrates World Art Day while also painting a picture of an issue they face daily.
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Minister urges calm over SAPO provisional liquidation
Local newsThe future of the South African Post Office is uncertain at this time but until told differently, services continue to…
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If people had the funds, would they want to leave the country?
Local newsCrime, load-shedding and a stalling economy are driving some away, but many want to remain despite ongoing challenges.
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VOX POP: Views of young people when it comes to elections
Local newsIt's important for young people to take part in elections so that they can be able to choose their leaders.
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Crucial participation of the young people in elections.
Local newsYoung people feel there is a lack of accountability by political parties and political leaders.
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VOX POP: How does the potential liquidation of the post office make you feel?
Local newsSouth African Post Office faces two liquidation orders related to rent payments.
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Firefighters help JW identify problem water hydrants across the city
Local newsIt is imperative for faulty, missing or leaking fire hydrants to be fixed as quickly as possible to enable firefighters…











