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Unexplained foul smell leaves West Rand residents blaming their cats
MunicipalUpdateResidents from Randfontein to Fourways reported a foul odour on October 28, with some initially suspecting their pets were to…
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Honeydew police sergeant remains in custody over alleged sexual abuse
CrimeUpdateThe officer is accused of assaulting and sexually grooming a female relative who was 14 when the alleged abuse began.
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Rotten-egg odour sweeps across West Rand into Fourways
MunicipalCommunity security officers and politicians raise health and monitoring concerns as an unexplained sulphur stench lingers over Gauteng suburbs.
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Chris Coetzee takes the helm at Roodepark School
SchoolsRoodepark School has appointed Chris Coetzee, a 20-year veteran of the school, as its new principal.
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Joburg Water dismisses citywide tap contamination claims
MunicipalResidents are urged to ignore viral alerts claiming municipal drinking supplies are unsafe, with officials advising on how to report…
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El Niño could bring hotter, drier summer to West Rand
Local newsWeather conditions could bring severe thunderstorms, heavy downpours, and hail despite reduced seasonal rainfall.
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Finding hope after breast cancer
Local newsNearly two decades of voluntary service show how emotional support and shared experience help women rebuild their lives after surgery.
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West Rand, lace up! Monument Primary’s Fun Walk is almost here
Local sportWith November 1 fast approaching, residents still have time to grab their tickets for a morning of family fun, lucky…
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Santa Shoebox Project reaches 80% target with two weeks remaining
NewsDrop-off points across South Africa prepare for November delivery celebrations as several regions struggle to meet pledging goals.
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IPID arrests Honeydew police sergeant for alleged sexual abuse
CrimeSensitive ContentThe 49-year-old officer is accused of raping and sexually grooming a female relative under his care between 2022 and October…
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Zeiss candle maker turns passion into festive business
Local newsRoodepoort artisan shares candle-making knowledge and encourages residents to explore creative ways of earning an income.
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IEC ready to support voters with disabilities ahead of local elections
Local elections newsVoters can access accessible voting stations, assistive ballot templates and home visits to help them participate in the 2026 Local…
