Local news
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Metro confirms pothole repairs have begun in Pretoria east
Local newsResidents say ongoing delays and recurring road damage continue to put motorists and their vehicles at risk.
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Residents frustrated as tree-trimming petition goes unanswered
Local newsFrustration is growing in Ward 82 as residents say the Tshwane metro has failed to respond to a petition calling…
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Overcrowding is pushing power system to breaking point, East Lynne and Jan Niemand Park residents warn
Local newsThe repeated electricity outages are being driven by illegal building and overcrowded rental properties, the residents claim. They warn that…
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Gauteng health department underspends millions as Pretoria hospitals struggle
Local newsMillions are set to be returned to Treasury despite cancelled surgeries, unpaid suppliers and severe staff shortages. The DA says…
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Boodskap inspireer Moot-leerders
Local newsDie Villieria-polisie en gemeenskapsveiligheidvennote het skole regoor die Moot besoek om leerders terug te verwelkom en te motiveer. Die 'Glo…
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Public Works Department pays over R90m amid metro debt row
Local newsAccording to the metro, the payment marks progress, even as criticism of the Tshwane Ya Tima campaign intensifies.
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Security officers foil cable theft attempt in eastern Pretoria
CrimeA swift response by private security led to the arrest of a suspect caught cutting cables in an open field…
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Pretoria reservoirs show signs of recovery after disruptions
Local newsAfter reduced pumping on Rand Water’s Palmiet system disrupted water supply to large parts of the city, the municipality says…
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Counterfeit unit pounces on shops, seizing over R3m goods
CrimeA co-ordinated SAPS operation has led to the seizure of counterfeit goods valued at over R3-million, with major busts in…
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Pothole-riddled roads exceed lifespans and require resurfacing
Local newsAccording to the metro, once roads exceed their intended lifespan, deterioration accelerates rapidly, resulting in repeated pothole formation even after…
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Revenue collection drive puts Metro and Correctional Services at odds
Local newsThe metro’s Ya Tima campaign targeting government arrears has triggered a public dispute with Correctional Services over billing accuracy and…
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Spread warmth in kennels by donating blankets
Local newsDo not donate knitted blankets as they are choking hazards to the animals.
