Local news
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Minister hands over new tar roads and bridge in Esigodlweni
Estcourt NewsThis new infrastructure is an important asset to the community and especially schools in the area.
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Newcastle schools face bigger classes in 2026
Local newsNewcastle schools face larger classes and fewer teachers in 2026 as new education staffing norms raise concern among educators and…
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Mbali shares her fight for dignity and understanding
Local newsMbali Phakathi shares how stigma, danger and injustice shape the lives of people working in her profession. Read more here:
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SAWS issues Orange Level 5 warning for Newcastle
Local newsThe South African Weather Service (SAWS) is urging residents and motorists to remain indoors as they issue an Orange Level…
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Teen’s murder accused makes brief court appearance
Local newsSuluman Tyob (26), accused of Henrico Oosthuizen's death made a brief appearance in the Newcastle District Court on Wednesday morning.
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6th annual Maphisa Cup to be held in Mpumelolo Stadium
Dundee CourierFor more information, contact Sfiso on 073 887 7118 or Skhumbuzo on 072 046 7803.
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Strong performances mark Vryheid’s 2025 sporting calendar
Local newsVryheid’s sporting year delivered strong performances, major events and growing community support across multiple codes.
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No power in Rose Park after mini substation explodes
Ladysmith GazetteThe explosion resulted in burnt cables and equipment failure.
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Build It Plus Newcastle celebrates a successful 25th birthday
Local newsBuild It Plus Newcastle marked its 25th anniversary with a gala dinner, speeches, activities and gratitude for loyal community support.…
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New Miss ILM 2025/2026 walks away with brand-new car
Estcourt NewsThe event drew a large audience of youth, parents and community members from across Estcourt.
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Advertiser thanks businesses for backing women’s sanitary drive
Local newsLocal businesses helped supply sanitary essentials to the women and children at the Newcastle Crisis Centre following a successful National…
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Treasury confirms release of Newcastle’s equitable share
Local newsNewcastle Municipality confirms Treasury has instructed payment, securing funding for services after legal action was considered. Read more here:
