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Westdene bus tragedy journalist speaks out
Local newsGerard van Niekerk was a print journalist at the time of the Westdene dam bus disaster and was on duty…
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Airwaves speak of safety on UJFM
CrimeBrixton Police Station recently held a crime-awareness campaign at the University of Johannesburg.
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Painting Linden green
Local newsThe community headed to the Irish Club Linden where they were hosted to a very special feast day celebration.
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Emergency responder says recalling the day nearly four decades later still feels like it was yesterday
Local newsPieter Steyn recalls the horror that only hit him several hours after saving multiple children.
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1985 Westdene Dam Tragedy – police photographer revisits
Local newsNico Paizes still keeps a file at home of the case and newspaper clippings of articles written about that dreadful…
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Ward 86 councillor Chantelle Fourie-Shawe hopes municipal pool will reopen before the swimming season ends
Local newsAn electrical switch has been ordered by the city but no timelines are provided for when the facility will re-open…
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Brixton police commit to improving response times and services to Melville community.
CrimePolice say they will deploy an additional vehicle to the area and look forward to a satellite station and more…
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JMPD warn motorists not to tip illegal pointsmen directing traffic during load-shedding
Local newsIllegal pointsmen direct traffic in new trick to earn a buck while alleviating traffic congestion despite danger and potential punishment…
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Northcliff High couldn’t be more proud of its girls’ tennis team
Local newsThey came fourth in the A-League inter-high competition which included top girls' schools in the province.
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Westdene bus tragedy: never forgotten
Local news38 years have passed since the day that forever changed the lives of countless families and communities. We remember those…
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High-end SUVs and their wheels are targeted by criminals
CrimeBeagle Watch reminds residents to ensure their vehicles are locked and parked in a well-lit area to lessen the likelihood…
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We asked some residents about their perceived service from the Brixton police in fighting crime.
CrimeThe general perception is that the SAPS is not doing enough to combat criminal elements in the city.











