Municipal
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Gauteng education system strains under enrolment surge
Local newsOvercrowded classrooms, teacher shortages, and infrastructure backlogs remain major challenges, despite record matric results and rising education budgets.
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Councillor calls for community involvement in tackling Bryanston infrastructure issues
Local newsWard 103 councillor Lynda Shackleford urged residents to report issues promptly following a three-day sewage overflow on Ballyclare Drive.
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Chaplin Street sinkhole fully repaired as JRA completes final tar work
Local newsMotorists can now drive normally after the Johannesburg Roads Agency finalised repairs to the sinkhole site.
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Parkmore sinkhole crisis finally sees action after long-awaited joint inspection
Local newsJohannesburg Roads Agency and Johannesburg Water met on site to determine the cause of the ongoing water flow and sinkholes,…
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Johannesburg Roads Agency sets new date after Parkmore joint inspection no-show
Local newsJRA has set a new inspection date following a failed February visit, while residents await action.
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City Power explains delay in fixing Bryanston streetlights amid cable theft crisis
MunicipalCity Power says material shortages and repeated infrastructure vandalism are the major contributors to the delay in repairs of the…
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Hyde Park underground cable fault fixed after blasts spark safety fears
MunicipalCity Power says the area is now safe near Third and Melville roads in Hyde Park after isolating a damaged…
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City plans to remove Carnation Street’s invasive tree roots
Local newsAfter approximately 95% of motorists were seen swerving into the opposite lane to avoid the raised pothole, Johannesburg City Parks…
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Cable theft leaves Bryanston streets dark
Local newsAfter logging an outage nearly a month ago, Ward 103 councillor Lynda Shackelford questions whether the city’s three-day streetlight repair…
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Pipe burst sinkhole halts Pretoria Avenue reopening in Sandown
MunicipalWhat was meant to be a celebratory reopening of Pretoria Avenue after nearly two years of disruption was abruptly postponed…
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Bryanston dump site struggles to cope with surge in garden waste
MunicipalWard 103 councillor Lynda Shackelford is calling on Pikitup to urgently intervene as the Bryanston garden refuse site battles increasing…
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Businesses frustrated as gaping hole on 5th Street in Wynberg remains unrepaired for months
Local newsA burst pipe and road collapse outside a Wynberg business have remained unrepaired for nearly four months, leaving companies struggling…
