Local news
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Power Day: Cities must learn from farmers
Local newsThe Deputy Minister of Electricity and Energy says cities must take a leaf from farmers’ books by finding their own…
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Streetlight repair figures questioned as Tshwane residents cite ongoing darkness
Local newsThe city says tens of thousands of lights have been restored, but councillors argue many communities have endured outages for…
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Suspects nabbed for theft out of a vehicle in Groenkloof
CrimeSwift action by police and security companies led to the suspects’ arrests as police issue warning to motorists.
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Three suspects killed in Mamelodi East shootout
Local newsPolice swooped in on a Mamelodi East home during an intelligence-driven raid, sparking a deadly shootout that left three suspects…
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Former rhino conservationist among six accused in horn trafficking
Local newsUpdateThe group, accused of betraying conservation efforts by exploiting permits to trade horns illegally, were granted bail under strict conditions…
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Roadworks to pave way for Pretorius Park development
Local newsThe metro has announced that the upgrades to Matt Street and Boendoe Avenue will improve infrastructure and access to the…
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Help restore Pretoria East Cemetery’s dignity, residents urged
Local newsCommunity co-operation is key to protecting the dignity of burial sites, according to the metro. Members of the public are…
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Metro slammed over ‘massive’ water wastage from unattended leaks in Silverton
Local newsBurst pipes in Silverton and Meyerspark are wasting massive amounts of water, with Ward 41 councillor Ben Chapman accusing the…
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Is Santaco really stopping Gauteng motorists – here is the latest
Local newsConfusion and fear spread as viral videos suggest taxi drivers are harassing motorists. Here is the latest information.
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Appeal for help to restore Centurion boy’s hearing
Local newsZuan Brümmer’s hearing aids are no longer effective, and he needs to get a cochlear implant. However, the family's medical…
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Water pipe repairs in Highveld hit snag
Local newsPermanent repairs to a repeatedly failing 450mm steel water pipe have been pushed back, leaving Highveld residents reliant on temporary…
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Residents shut down Ga-Rankuwa over unresolved service delivery crisis
Local newsProtesters have voiced their anger at the Tshwane metro, citing sewage flooding, dark streets, under-staffed clinics, and unaffordable estimated bills…
