Local news
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Pretoria learner’s science project earns triple awards
Local newsOlivia Barker, a learner at St Mary’s Diocesan School for Girls, earned multiple top honours, including a bursary from the…
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German School launches first school exchange with Romania
Local newsThe exchange focuses on a joint exploration of South Africa’s 20th-century history and aims to foster intercultural understanding and long-term…
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Pretoria uncle behind bars for rape and sexual grooming
CrimeA man has been sentenced to three life terms and additional years behind bars for repeatedly raping his two young…
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High water consumption strains Mabopane reservoir
Local newsTechnical teams are applying throttling (reducing outgoing water) as a temporary measure.
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Metro highlights housing progress as coalition government turns one
Local newsOfficials say thousands of families now have legal ownership of their homes, with additional support through basic services and relocation…
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Umalusi confirms matric exam readiness
Local newsOver one million candidates have been registered for this year’s matric exams. However, online schools remain unaccredited due to lacking…
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Major surgeries suspended as air conditioning system collapses at Steve Biko theatre
Local newsA broken air conditioning system at Steve Biko Academic Hospital has halted all complex orthopaedic procedures, raising infection risks and…
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Pretoria is packed with weekend treats for everyone
Local newsWhether you’re dressing up for a Halloween bash, enjoying a soulful picnic, indulging in artisan flavours or reliving old-school music…
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Murder accused abandons bail again
CrimeThe accused abandoned his second bail application due to concerns for his own safety after members of organisations picketing outside…
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Community demands action over soil dumpsite impact
Local newsResidents near Mooikloof have raised concerns over a soil dumpsite linked to the Garsfontein Road upgrades. They report eviction notices,…
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Fire hydrants in Lyttelton secured following repeated illegal use
Local newsTen municipal fire hydrants in hotspot areas in Lyttelton were recently locked after repeated tampering.
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New regional framework sets direction for Tshwane’s future urban planning
Local newsAdopted on September 25, the Regionalised Spatial Development Framework 2025 aims to strengthen land use management and infrastructure alignment, despite…
