Local news
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Clean audits praised, opposition questions broader stability
Local newsTwo city entities have earned praise for clean audit outcomes, but opposition leaders warn the good news may mask deeper…
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Worker killed after 4m trench collapses in Pretoria East
Local newsEmergency crews rushed to the Shere area just after 09:00 after a trench about 4m deep collapsed, trapping a worker…
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Funding row deepens over Gauteng child care reforms
Local newsClaims of planned Child and Youth Care Centre closures are misleading, according to the Gauteng Department of Social Development. The…
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Group challenges metro over Mamelodi cemetery neglect
Local newsChairperson Vincent Maluleke says an overflowing sewer and overgrown grass place visitors at risk. The metro has promised grass cutting…
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Centurion arrests spark probe into Gauteng criminal car syndicate
CrimeA co-ordinated police and private security operation at a Centurion shopping centre led to the arrest of two men, who…
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R101m asset write-off not admission of failure, but to strengthen governance – metro
Local newsAccording to mayoral spokesperson Samkelo Mghobozi, the write-off is not an admission of failure, but to strengthen financial oversight by…
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Overgrown and neglected M1 stretch gets community boost
Local newsArmed with gardening equipment and refuse bags, volunteers cut the overgrown grass and removed litter along the affected stretch.
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Brazen CIT heist in Atteridgeville leaves two guards shot
CrimeArmed suspects fled in multiple vehicles, fired at pursuing police and stole firearms and an undisclosed amount of cash.
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Donations aid family after Mamelodi East fire
Local newsThe community rallied to help the huge family after a fire destroyed their home and everything in it. A member…
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Principals gather, reflect and plan for 100% pass rate at Voortrekker Monument
Local newsMore than 100 Tshwane South education leaders met at the Voortrekker Monument to align strategy with heritage. The gathering blended…
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Tolwoede in noorde blaas verkiesingsdebat aan
Local newsMet die plaaslike verkiesings wat naderkom, het die onopgeloste tariefonsekerheid en ’n jaar van onderhandelings tussen gemeenskapsleiers, Sanral en Bakwena…
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Power outages in Ward 82 exceed turnaround time as budget pressures blamed
Local newsThe metro confirmed that seven electricity outages in Ward 82 exceeded its standard restoration timeframe, while the ward councillor says…
