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Volunteers repair major Hatfield pothole after road closure causes traffic congestion
NewsStudents joined neighbourhood teams to repair a long-standing pothole near the University of Pretoria. The group said the work aimed…
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Crackdown on illegal signage with enforcement team
NewsA new team will be targeting posters, placards and unlawful advertising across the city, enforcing the Outdoor Advertising By-law.
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Hammanskraal residents voice anger over outages and smart meter rollout
NewsGovernment leaders have promised repairs to transformers and high-mast lighting in Hammanskraal while working to formalise illegal electricity connections. Residents…
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Angry group disrupts Hammanskraal water meeting with metro
NewsThe meeting has been postponed until further notice, due to heckling of metro officials. The mayor has since apologised for…
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Metro admits shortage of high-voltage staff delaying power restorations
NewsCouncillors say residents are facing longer outages as the metro struggles with a severe shortage of skilled high-voltage personnel. The…
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Metro and club clash over Harlequins’ future
NewsA dispute between the metro and Harlequins sports club has escalated into a community flashpoint, with petitions, protests and legal…
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New MMC sets priorities to stabilise metro’s internal systems and tighten control
NewsThe mayor endorsed Monama, who has more than 30 years of experience, recently serving as chairperson of the Section 79…
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Metro sê stadsaal se herstel deel van middestadhernuwing
NewsDie verhaal van Pretoria se stadsaal is een van kontras: van glorie tot verval, en moontlik weer na herlewing.
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Puppy rescued from deep sewer by quick-thinking officer
Local newsA frightened puppy was pulled to safety from a three-metre-deep sewage line after a swift response by a SPCA field…
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North residents voice frustration over closure of local pools
NewsThe seasonal shutdown affects a number of free-standing public pools, including those in Pretoria North, Soshanguve, Les Marais, Akasia and…
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West police unit recovers stolen vehicle, no arrests
NewsThe vehicle identification number on file and that of the vehicle were completely different, leading to the impoundment.
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Misdaadoperasie takel rooftogte, swendelary en kabeldiefstal in Silverton en Villieria
CrimeKommerwekkende misdaadneigings is tydens ’n vergadering van die distrikspolisiebestuur by die Villeria-polisiestasie uitgelig. Owerhede waarsku dat rooftogte, motor- en trokkapings…
