Local news
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Here are the SASSA payment dates for March 2026
Local newsSASSA’s March 2026 payment dates are out. Here’s when old age, disability, and child grants will be paid next month.
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Third councillors’ no-show leaves Region 3 residents without answers
Local newsThis raises serious concerns about political accountability and the impact of absentee leadership on basic service delivery in Pretoria.
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Truck cargo catches fire on N1 near Rigel Avenue
Local newsA truck fire near the Rigel Avenue offramp on the N1 northbound caused heavy traffic in Pretoria East on Wednesday…
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No love for criminals: over 1 000 suspects arrested
CrimePolice and partners arrested 1 093 suspects across the province during Operation Shanela, targeting crime from drugs to violent offences.
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Klein Milan Pretorius (6) sterf in sy pappa se arms aan bakteriële meningitis
Local newsDie nuus van Milan Pretorius (6) se dood aan bakteriële meningitis laat harte breek. Hy is in sy pappa se…
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No more development charges for some preschools
Local newsAs the capital city grapples with deep socio-economic inequalities, the waiver of development charges for Early Child Development centres in…
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New Home Affairs office opens at Centurion Mall, addressing years of complaints
Local newsFollowing years of safety and infrastructure concerns at the former site, residents say the new office at Centurion Mall marks…
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Young man drowns near Bronkhorstspruit
Local newsA young man drowned near Bronkhorstspruit. He was recovered from the water by police divers, with NSRI Gauteng assisting on…
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Award-winning artists unite for exhibition at Ditsong Museum
Local newsFrom sustainable sculpture to glass and painting, the exhibition reflects how stories are preserved, repaired and reimagined over time.
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Inwoners se toekoms onseker nadat woonstelblok verkoop is
Local newsBejaarde militêre veterane en hul families by Ad Astra-woonstelblok in Eloffsdal leef in onsekerheid ná ontruimingskennisgewings. Terwyl die eienaar, Air…
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Wetlands celebrated and cleaned on World Wetlands Day
Local newsEnvironmental groups highlighted the vital role wetlands play in protecting water quality, biodiversity and cultural heritage.
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Councillor issues urgent plea as illegal squatting threatens safety in Sinoville
Local newsOne of the problem areas is near Sefako Makgatho Drive, where squatters have repeatedly returned despite several clean-up efforts.
