Local news
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Old Johannesburg Road upgrades completed
Local newsThe completed upgrade includes dual carriageways, pedestrian walkways, cycling lanes and new traffic signals designed to improve safety and traffic…
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Missing rugby fan Hugo van der Berg found dead near Loftus
Local newsThe family of missing rugby fan Hugo van der Berg has confirmed he was found dead near Loftus Versfeld on…
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Here are the SASSA payment dates for August 2026
Local newsSASSA has confirmed the grant payment dates for August 2026, giving beneficiaries clarity on when different grants will be paid.
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15-hour planned water shutdown to affect parts of Tshwane tomorrow – find out if you’re impacted
Local newsResidents could be without water for up to 15 hours on Tuesday as planned maintenance gets underway. Find out if…
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Two found dead after suspected carbon monoxide poisoning in Pretoria
Local newsTwo people were found dead in a Pretoria residence after a suspected carbon monoxide poisoning incident linked to an indoor…
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Issues along Daspoort route persist years after outcries
Local newsOvergrown vegetation and potholes along the streets are said to cause traffic issues and house vagrants.
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Police open inquest after man's death near Lynnwood Road construction site
Local newsPolice have opened an inquest after a man died near a construction site on Lynnwood Road, while investigations into the…
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Elderly man dies following cardiac arrest in Centurion
Local newsDespite approximately 40 minutes of continuous resuscitation efforts by all emergency personnel on scene, the patient could unfortunately not be…
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Football fraternity mourns passing of South Africa and Mamelodi Sundowns star Jayden Adams
Local newsTributes from across South Africa and the international football community continue to pour in following the sudden death of Mamelodi…
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Mams men encouraged to break silence on mental health
Local newsMen and boys gathered in Mamelodi to discuss mental health, unemployment, gender-based violence and positive masculinity, with organisers encouraging participants…
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Pretoria West learner wins Round 2 of provincial science olympiad
Local newsA Pretoria learner has won the district round of the GDE Natural Sciences and Technology Olympiad, earning a place in…
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Metro firefighters begin specialised urban rescue training
Local newsTwenty-five firefighters are undergoing advanced Urban Search and Rescue training to prepare for structural collapses, swift water incidents and other…
