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How one Roosevelt Park community theatre could change your life
Local newsFranklin Players has been bringing stories to life for more than 60 years. For actor Natalija Cerimaj, it also became…
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Victory Park transformer switching station left exposed as residents demand a stronger shield
Local newsCity Power says the site will be assessed after residents raised concerns about open access points and possible safety risks.
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Meet Emmarentia’s Aquaman
Local newsIf enthusiasm is contagious, spending time with Mark Botha may just leave you wanting to strap on a tank and…
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Wits geology master shares why every stone tells a story
Local newsDavid Russo explains why geology is one of the most fascinating sciences on earth.
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More than just a Melville thrift store
Local newsShoppers come for the bargains but stay for the cats. Meet the woman who built one of the community's most…
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Wits unveils R300m sports hub set to transform student athletes
Local newsThe university unveiled the Brian and Dorothy Zylstra Sports Complex, a state-of-the-art facility designed to bring athlete support, sports science,…
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What the rocks of Melville Koppies have been waiting billions of years to tell us
Local newsAn ancient beach, billion-year-old rocks and stories of a changing planet. Professor Jill Drennan reveals why Melville Koppies is one…
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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…
