Local news
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Local clean-ups in Albertsville and Melville Koppies support plastic recycling initiative
Local newsHlanzekile continues to expand its clean-up footprint while strengthening its recycling system.
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City of Johannesburg cash gap raises serious governance and funding concerns
Local newsA Treasury letter cited by Helen Zille outlines a major financial shortfall in Johannesburg, raising concerns over the city’s ability…
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Fairland community rallies behind shelter drive as winter need deepens
Local newsThe winter blanket drive highlighted the ongoing needs facing local shelters, with residents encouraged to continue donating food, clothing, bedding,…
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Orange wave hits Auckland Park as Steps 2 UJ Future Forward Fun Run backs student futures
Local newsRunners and walkers took to the streets, turning the university's annual Steps 2 UJ Future Forward Fun Run into a…
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A touch of Scotland comes to Victory Park as De La Salle Holy Cross College hosts the Highland Gathering
Local newsThe sounds of bagpipes echoed through the suburb as hundreds gathered for De La Salle Holy Cross College’s beloved Highland…
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Berario Clinic health professionals educate community about hypertension symptoms and healthier life choices
Community galleriesThe clinic's open day featured a wellness walk, free health screenings, and educational talks focused on the symptoms and early…
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Melville Koppies smelter gets tech upgrade as University of Johannesburg launches augmented reality experience
Local newsThis AR project allows visitors to use their smartphones to see a historically grounded, 3D reconstruction of the ancient smelter.
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Complaints grow over neglect and security concerns at Eeufees Oord
Local newsResidents at Eeufees Oord Retirement Home have raised serious concerns over safety, maintenance failures and deteriorating living conditions, with some…
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Fears rise of contractor abandoning Fairland gabions project altogether
Local newsFairland Estate residents say they feel abandoned after the contractor exited the delayed gabions project, leaving behind unfinished excavations, environmental…
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Community gathers to honour the extraordinary life of Gemey Abrahams
Local newsA memorial bench and newly planted trees now stand as symbols of the warmth, kindness and quiet impact she left…
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Crime stat release shows Brixton robberies dip, while Linden and Sophiatown crimes continue rising
Local newsCrime statistics revealed Brixton robberies declined slightly, while Linden recorded increases in theft and shoplifting, and Sophiatown remained among Gauteng’s…
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Johannesburg water systems to face scheduled maintenance, despite already being dangerously fragile
Local newsResidents across Gauteng are being urged to prepare for possible water supply disruptions as Rand Water and Eskom begin critical…
