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Department of Basic Education publishes 2026 school calendar
Local newsThe Department of Basic Education has confirmed that the 2026 school year will begin on January 14, with all regions…
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Park Care Centre appeals for volunteers and donations as it sets its 2026 vision
Community galleriesPark Care Centre is calling on the community to help bring warmth, dignity and companionship to its 300 residents in…
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Craighall residents left in the dark as City Power battles mounting faults
Local newsResidents urged to reduce electricity use as City Power battles hundreds of faults and ongoing repairs at the Parkhurst substation.
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Johannesburg Children’s Home reflects on 2025 and looks ahead to 2026
Community galleriesAs the home approaches 134 years, 2025 proved challenging yet inspiring. From thriving gardens to empowering youth through skills training,…
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Parkhurst lights back on after cable theft plunges suburb into darkness
Community galleriesElectricity supply to Parkhurst was restored on January 3 after cable theft caused a prolonged outage over the New Year…
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A year of kindness: Community rallies behind local foster home and playschool
Community galleriesA Norwood-based foster home is proving how far kindness can reach when a community stands together.
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The New Year begins with 16 births at Charlotte Maxeke Academic Hospital
Local newsThe maternity ward welcomed 9 boys and 7 girls in the first hours of the New Year, marking a hopeful…
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Nearly 200 babies born at Gauteng public health facilities on New Year’s Day
Community galleriesPublic hospitals and clinics across the province recorded a steady number of births as the year began, with academic hospitals…
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Afrika Tikkun uThando Centre sets its sights on a year of proof, partnership and purpose in 2026
Community galleriesAfter a year of reflection, the uThando Centre is stepping into 2026 with purpose, aiming to turn programmes into tangible…
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Cross the Divide reflects on a year of community impact and practical support
Community galleriesMeals, identity documents, small business support and dignity restored as Cross the Divide looks back on 2025.
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What are the rules of dog walking?
Local newsOur streets and parks wouldn’t be the same without our four-legged neighbours! Whether you’re a professional walker or a weekend…
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4 easy glass recycling tips for Joburg North suburbs
Community galleriesStart the new year off with a few good habits. From backyard braais in Bryanston to sundowners in Sandton, we’re…
