Local news
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Lynnwood Road trench sparks slippery traffic nightmare
Local newsDangerous, slippery and muddy road conditions after rains pose a hazard for motorists at the Lynnwood Road and January Masilela…
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Pretoria east land-use dispute goes to public protector
Local newsRatepayer bodies in Pretoria east have taken their fight over Tshwane’s 2025 Regionalised Spatial Development Framework review to the Public…
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Tshwane Council approves infrastructure-focused Adjustment Budget
Local newsThe 2025/26 Adjustment Budget secured a R1.2-billion operating surplus and an additional R341-million from National Treasury, while opposition parties rejected…
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Moot-gemeenskap staan saam ná verwoestende huisbrand
Local newsTwee mense het alles verloor in ’n verwoestende huisbrand. Die gemeenskap het saamgestaan met kos, klere, meubels en kontantdonasies wat…
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Fake City of Tshwane contractors in your area? Here’s how to spot them
Local newsSuspected impostors posing as City of Tshwane contractors are trying to access properties — here’s how to verify a legitimate…
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Community draws up map to fight speeding
CrimeA detailed map highlighting high-priority speeding hotspots in Ward 46 has been compiled and will be submitted to the Tshwane…
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Forensic probe exposes alleged metro fraud syndicate
CrimeA detailed internal investigation into suspicious municipal refund payments has led to charges against four officials and a civilian, with…
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Car theft battle far from over in Brooklyn
CrimeCPF chairperson Louis Erasmus says reactive policing is not enough, urges intelligence-driven operations and stronger private-public partnerships.
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Pretoria east police precincts’ records mixed bag in latest crime statistics
Local newsBrooklyn police station drops to second nationally despite a sharp decline, while Silverton records alarming spikes in kidnappings and vehicle-related…
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Hair today, hope tomorrow: Community backs cancer fight
Local newsA youth movement raised funds for cancer support while promoting leadership and life skills at the Elardus Park Shavathon.
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From picnic to party: Somerfees turns up the volume
Local newsThe third instalment of Somerfees drew a full house at Mainland, bringing families together for music, sunshine and good vibes.
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Animal Ambulance fights to survive as it rescues Pretoria’s most severely abused animals
Local newsThe shelter has been a 24-hour lifeline for animals left for dead, abused, dumped while sick or struck by vehicles.
