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Mettler judgment due Friday
NewsUpdateSolidarity argues that city manager Johann Mettler’s suspension was unlawful, while the Freedom Front Plus has lodged a complaint with…
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Rietvlei pollution: Sampling shows legal limits exceeded
NewsNew research has found dangerously high phosphorus levels throughout the Rietvlei Nature Reserve, raising the alarm over declining birdlife, ecosystem…
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City cuts nearly R15bn in unauthorised and wasteful expenditure
NewsThis reduction of almost R15-billion in fruitless and wasteful expenditure has been described as the largest reduction achieved in the…
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School transport driver jailed after sexually assaulting 9-year-old, two months into job
CrimeThe National Prosecuting Authority welcomes the life sentence imposed by the Pretoria Regional Court on a 41-year-old driver from Mamelodi,…
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New by-law to tackle unsafe and invaded buildings
NewsThe Problem Building and Property Management By-law empowers the metro to appoint a court-approved administrator to take over the management…
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Rietvlei pollution forces closure of picnic site
NewsNew research has found dangerously high phosphorus levels throughout the Rietvlei Nature Reserve, raising alarm over declining birdlife, ecosystem damage…
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Safety concerns linger despite pipe repairs at Murrayfield intersection
NewsThe Tshwane Metro says repairs to a burst water pipe at the corner of Rubida and Rossouw streets have been…
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Boschkop man faces murder charge after allegedly infecting girlfriend with HIV
CrimeThe complainant found antiretroviral (ARV) medication in the accused’s bag. She confronted the accused, and he allegedly admitted to being…
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Family still searching for beloved Pretoria beagle nearly six years after he vanished
Local newsA R10,000 reward is being offered as the family of beloved beagle Luke renews its search nearly six years after…
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Ageing Garsfontein substation fuels repeated power outages
NewsWard 45 councillor Elizabeth Basson says years of delays in repairing the vandalised Garsfontein substation have left residents, businesses, schools,…
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LOOK: Snow turns parts of South Africa into a spectacular winter wonderland
Local newsSnowfall has transformed parts of SA into a winter wonderland, with up to 40cm of snow reported in places. LOOK…
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Central petrol stations warned of gas-and-dash instances
CrimeThe suspected vehicle has hit at least two petrol stations thus far.
