Local news
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Residents take ownership of their communities
Community galleriesA meeting that once attracted just a handful of residents is now drawing more than 20 people eager to help…
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Sophiatown Sector 4 residents unite to tackle long-standing neighbourhood challenges
Local newsFrom illegal dumping to hijacked buildings, residents shared the issues they say are threatening the future of their communities.
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Here’s what the city had to say about the maintenance at Westdene’s Eeufees Oord
Local newsThe retirement village continues to battle safety concerns, poor maintenance and deteriorating living conditions.
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METRO MATTERS: Illegal connections and debt deepen crisis at City Power as losses near 27%
Local newsCity of Johannesburg’s electricity utility, City Power, says most of its 27% electricity losses stem from illegal connections and meter…
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Tradition comes alive as Highland Gathering draws crowds to Victory Park
Local newsMore than 4 000 people gathered at De La Salle Holy Cross College to celebrate a tradition that continues to…
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Melville, Westdene, and Sophiatown quiet amid march concerns
Local newsTAU Security confirms Melville, Westdene, and Sophiatown remain quiet, with teams monitoring developments and working alongside authorities.
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Families and friends came to Victory Park to make memories at the Highland Gathering
Local newsFrom longtime friends to first-time visitors, thousands came together to enjoy one of Johannesburg's favourite community events
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The musicians who brought the Highland Gathering to life
Local newsFrom seasoned performers to rising young musicians, these portraits capture the people who helped make the Highland Gathering unforgettable.
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Moth members gather for Founders Day in Fairland
Local newsThe annual Founders Day parade highlighted the values of comradeship and mutual support that continue to unite Moth members across…
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Fairland residents fear ongoing inaction over dumpsite is eroding public trust
Local newsFor many Fairland residents, the issue is no longer only about illegal dumping, broken fencing, and neglected public spaces. They…
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Berario Clinic takes prevention-first approach in hypertension drive
Local newsThe clinic's open day placed prevention at the centre of the fight against high blood pressure, shifting focus away from…
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Power infrastructure safety under spotlight after reported substation intrusion in Melville
Local newsA reported Melville substation incident has sparked fresh concerns over security of Johannesburg's power infrastructure.
