Local news
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Jeppe High School for Boys learners clean up Brixton Cemetery
Local newsArmed with garden tools, 60 learners joined Friends of Johannesburg Cemeteries to clear overgrown vegetation and restore neglected graves in…
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Community Cleaners transform Fairland parks
Local newsA park can serve as a space for kids to play, families to get together, and neighbors to bond for…
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A recipe for greatness
Local newsLong training days, relentless attention to detail and the pressure of a six-hour competition are preparing Team Masakhane for its…
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Fairland police record 75 arrests following crime spike
Local newsThe local CPF meeting highlighted urgent night-time security operational shifts and school safety measures across the precinct.
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Johannesburg Water reveals chain of failures behind Melville’s weeks-long water supply crisis
Local newsThe water utility has responded to the protest by detailing the failures behind weeks of disrupted supply.
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Brixton Community Policing Forum Sector 2 issues urgent call for patrollers
Local newsA handful of patrollers are struggling to cover a 3km area, prompting a fresh call for community support.
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Sewage overflow threatens Emmarentia Dam after severe network blockage
Local newsThe water utility says deliberate obstruction of sewer infrastructure has complicated repairs, with no definitive completion date yet available.
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Police patrols intensify to tackle crime in Westdene, Westbury and Coronationville
Local newsSector 1 manager Jabulani Mabasa says intensified patrols are being used to tackle crime across Westdene, Westbury and Coronationville.
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Croquet hits the sweet spot at Marks Park open day
Local newsCommunity members gathered in Emmarentia to experience the outdoor game that combines the strategic elements of chess with the precision…
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Melville turns the tide on rubbish along Rustenburg Road
Local newsCommunity members joined forces with private security resources to restore safety and cleanliness along local pathways.
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UJ students march to Brixton Police Station over safety concerns
Local newsDemonstrators call for increased police visibility, patrols, and targeted raids in Auckland Park, Brixton, and Westdene to protect residents.
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Community Cleaners transform Fairland parks
Local newsLocal residents are pulling together to fund fencing, clear spruits and upgrade play equipment across neighbourhood green spaces.
