Local news
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South Africans encouraged to rally behind childhood cancer survivors on Flip-Flop Day
Community galleriesGet your Flip Flop Day stickers from Tekkie Town or visit CHOC online.
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Afrika Tikkun honours Class of 2025 as Ignite programme delivers record matric results
Local newsAfrika Tikkun’s Ignite top achievers proved that excellence thrives when young people are given the right support.
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The Key School for children with autism in Parktown has temporarily closed its doors due to not having water
Local newsJohannesburg Water’s Commando system is mostly supplying adequately, and one reservoir is supplying with poor pressure.
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St Mary’s tennis talent Taylor White continues to raise her game
Local newsBacked by family, driven by discipline and inspired by friendship, Taylor White is steadily carving out her place in South…
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Queens Road in Parktown continues to deteriorate
Local newsThe poor state of Queens Road comes on the back of a lack of reinstatement after Johannesburg Water repaired a…
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Melrose North’s sunken road reinstatement to take 3 weeks
Community galleriesAgeing infrastructure and failing underground services near or under the road infrastructure are factors that cause sinkholes.
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Rising St Mary’s Waverley tennis star shines on provincial stage
Local newsFrom early lessons on the court to provincial representation, Idara Usen is proving that belief, speed and resilience can take…
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Pirates Hockey build momentum at second pre-season training session
Local newsWith the season edging closer, Pirates Hockey continued their preparations with a focused and energetic second training session.
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Police investigate Melrose business robbery as suspects flee with laptops and designer goods
CrimePolice have confirmed details of a late-night business robbery in Melrose, where suspects escaped with laptops and high-value merchandise using…
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City Power responds to Orange Grove substation concerns
Local newsCity Power says an Orange Grove substation has not been neglected, citing routine inspections, recent vegetation clearing and plans to…
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Tree set alight by rubbish fire collapses onto vehicle in Upper Houghton
Local newsA rubbish fire led to a tree collapsing onto a vehicle in Upper Houghton, prompting an emergency response and renewed…
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Concern grows over uncompleted excavation in Melrose
Local newsThe excavation on Rose and Venus streets in Melrose remains an eyesore, creating concern from councillor Belinda Kayser-Echeozonjoku and residents.











