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72% of West Rand children report witnessing crime, study finds
Local newsReport reveals how safe, structured holiday programmes are helping West Rand children overcome the impact of crime exposure.
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Bekkersdal Clinic revamp gains momentum
MunicipalGauteng Health MEC Faith Mazibuko visited the Bekkersdal Clinic to assess ongoing infrastructure upgrades aimed at improving healthcare services.
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Dominant first team performance leads Teine past Raiders
Local sportRandfontein Rugby Club impressed in a GLRU Grand Challenge league fixture against Raiders, highlighted by a dominant 59–19 win from…
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Mine shaft murder and kidnapping: Two accused await bail hearing
CrimeThe George and Benns murder and kidnapping case has been postponed to May 8 for a formal bail application of…
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Malaria cases surge in Gauteng, Health Department warns
Local newsHealth officials warn that increased travel to malaria-endemic regions is driving a sharp rise in infections and deaths across Gauteng.
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Three nabbed in Randfontein for possession of unlicensed gun
CrimeThe West Rand Flying Squad (WRFS) carried out five successful operations between April 14 and 18, including arrests for illegal…
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Riebeeckrand–Jannas rivalry: Young Guns and Old Boys deliver double drama
Local sportRugby rivalry took centre stage as Riebeeckrand’s Young Guns edged Jan Viljoen 12–11, while the Old Boys from both schools…
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RandWest SPCA says goodbye to dedicated animal welfare champion
Local newsAfter serving since 2018, Rene van Straten will leave the RandWest SPCA on April 24 to relocate to KZN, leaving…
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Generasies verenig by Riebeeckrand se 30-jaarviering
Local newsHoërskool Riebeeckrand het sy 30ste bestaansjaar Saterdag met ’n lewendige fees gevier – met rugbywedstryde teen Jannas, vermaak en ’n…
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Workplace stress reaches concerning levels, SADAG survey shows
Local newsMany employees say they feel trapped in their jobs as stress, burnout and lack of support continue to take a…
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Army, police uncover illegal mining shafts in Wheatlands
CrimeSecurity forces intensified their crackdown on illegal mining in the West Rand, uncovering active shafts and seizing equipment in Wheatlands.
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Three arrested in Elandsvlei illegal mining operation
CrimeWest Rand Flying Squad officers arrested suspected illegal miners on a farm in Elandsvlei, with one suspect wounded during the…
