Local news
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Diggers’ difficult start in the Castle Lager Pirates Grand Challenge
Local newsThe team has lost their first three games, going down to Randfontein 14–60 and University of Johannesburg 17–40.
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Local NPO director scoops three awards at the Women Changing the World Awards ceremony in London
Local newsNcazelo Ncube-Mlilo, director of Ferndale-based psychosocial and mental health non-profit organisation, Phola, won three Women Changing the World Awards.
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Watch: Scholar transport loses control and crashes
Local newsA children's transport vehicle crashed after the brakes allegedly failed, leading several learners to sustain minor injuries.
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Long awaited fixes begin on President Fouché Drive
Local newsFollowing community complaints and a councillor’s efforts, JRA has started repairing underground infrastructure along President Fouché Drive, addressing long-standing road…
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Justice sought for mentally disabled 12-year-old in Cosmo City rape case
CrimeCosmo City residents fight for justice, demanding better laws to safeguard vulnerable children, after a mentally disabled 12-year-old was abused…
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Excavation on Republic Road remains open 9 months later
Local newsBusinesses at the shopping centre and the Mercure Hotel have been affected negatively since the excavation, blocking their entrances.
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Five arrested for cable theft in Blairgowrie
CrimeFive suspects were arrested in Blairgowrie after two sharp-eyed Beagle Watch patrollers noticed suspicious activity around a manhole, and followed…
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Nova Pioneer learner flies the South African flag high at international chess tournament
Local newsNova Pioneer North Riding Grade 3 learner Atlehang Malemane takes her chess game to the highest level.
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Park users remain unsatisfied with the way Lemur Security was appointed at Delta Park
Local newsJohannesburg City Parks and Zoo backs up the appointment of Lemur Security at Delta Park, saying that they've been performing…
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Women drive change in property and cities
Local newsThe Women in Property and Built Environment Summit showcased how women are shaping cities, driving economic inclusion, and fostering collaboration…
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EmpowaYouth masterclass empowers future filmmakers
Local newsThe EmpowaYouth in film programme provided workshops, mentorship, and collaboration opportunities, helping the local youth gain valuable skills to grow…
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Local runner earns her Two Oceans blue number
Local newsIt was an uphill battle, but Bronwynne Wiehl ran her 10th Two Oceans Half Marathon in 2025, earning her blue…











