Local news
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Community calls for traffic-calming measures in Lynnwood Ridge
Local newsMore than 120 residents have signed a petition calling for urgent action to curb persistent speeding, warning that daily reckless…
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Ward 98 committee member spearheads clean-up campaign in north of Pretoria
Local newsBeyond crime prevention, the ward is also grappling with vandalised municipal steel bins.
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Live broadcast boosts school charity drive
Local newsResidents were encouraged to donate school shoes and stationery to support learners and promote education as a shared community responsibility.
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Centralised food banks deepening Gauteng’s hunger crisis
Local newsNew data reveals worsening food insecurity in Gauteng. Thousands of households still go hungry despite being recorded as food support…
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Elderly woman robbed after leaving bank in Pretoria, three nabbed
CrimeA swift, multi-unit manhunt spanning Ga-Rankuwa and The Orchards ended with arrests, recovery of two firearms and a getaway vehicle…
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Tshwane-raad keur infrastruktuurgefokusde aanpassingsbegroting goed
Local newsDie 2025/26-aanpassingsbegroting het ’n R1.2-miljard bedryfsurplus en ’n bykomende R341-miljoen van die Nasionale Tesourie bekom, terwyl opposisiepartye die plan verwerp…
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Calls for community action as drug use tightens grip on Sinoville youth
Local newsYouth in Sinoville took a stand against drugs as police warned that substance abuse is affecting families across all social…
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Robbery vehicle intercepted, 5 arrested
CrimeA blue Ford Fiesta allegedly connected to a string of street robberies was intercepted in Lynnwood Glen, leading to the…
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Queenswood residents demand action over derelict site
Local newsFrustration is growing in Queenswood as residents raise alarm over an unfinished petrol station redevelopment that has left rubble on…
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North blackout exposes communication gaps in response
Local newsHouseholds and home-based businesses in Pretoria North counted losses after a weekend power outage damaged groceries and disrupted trade. Community…
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Dark streets on major east roads a major headache
Local newsThe Tshwane metro has escalated the matter of theft and vandalism of streetlights to the TMPD. The affected area has…
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Here are the confirmed SASSA increases for this year
Local newsMost SASSA social grants are set to increase in the new financial year, Treasury has confirmed. Here are the confirmed…
