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Ward 89 councillor Zander Shawe’s Klap ’n Toon brings councillor and community together for change
Local newsHis new initiative calls on residents to point out major issues that need fixing, but it needs community participation.
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University of Johannesburg confers honorary doctorate on iconic poet
Local newsWriter and academic Antjie Krog was recognised by the university for her contribution to literature, language, and public thought.
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Marang House raises money for its invaluable work with fun day
Local newsFormer Premier Soccer League player Rene Richards spent time with the kids at Marang House in an effort to take…
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Community Cleaners get their gloves dirty in clean-up at Fairland Koppie
Local newsThey united to clean this hilltop gem one bag at a time, to save it from falling into neglect.
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UPDATE: National Police Commissioner speaks on Westbury shooting
CrimeThe police are closing in on four teenage suspects linked to the shooting that left two dead and five injured.
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Update: 7 teenagers shot: 2 teenagers killed, 5 receive medical attention after Westbury shooting
CrimeSeven young people caught in suspected gang shooting, police are investigating.
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Johannesburg civil groups unite to demand urgent action over worsening water crisis
Local newsCommunities and organisations will gather at Council Chambers to confront leaders over water shortages, accountability, and human rights violations.
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Police launch search after reported drowning at Westdene Dam
CrimeAuthorities say the operation, involving diving and rescue teams, continues despite weather setbacks.
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The Boxer Super Run plans to make waves across Emmarentia
Local newsThis debut event in Joburg will feature various start waves geared to match any runner's pace.
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Emma Park gets shield after City of Johannesburg approves fencing project
Local newsFollowing months of unsafe conditions at Emma Park, the the green space will see a restoration as a fencing project…
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University of Johannesburg professor says the city faces imminent landfill crisis
Local newsThe professor says it could leave the city drowning in its own waste by next year, and with reclaimers possibly…
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Newlands residents fed up as sewage crisis near Esperanza School worsens since 2009
Local newsFor more than a decade, they have endured a relentless sewage nightmare waiting for a solution to this issue.
