Local news
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Sandown clean-up drive removes mountains of waste from Sandspruit River
Community galleriesA large volunteer clean-up saw hundreds of bags of waste collected from the Sandspruit River greenbelt as residents push to…
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Pikitup responds as Bryanston garden refuse site struggles to cope with surge in garden waste
Local newsWith increased pressure on the Ballyclare garden refuse site in Bryanston, Pikitup outlines operational limits, waste removal plans, and measures…
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Johannesburg corporate swaps suits for sweat at JPMorganChase Challenge
Local newsThe streets of Melrose, Birdhaven and Rosebank buzzed with energy as the annual JPMorganChase Corporate Challenge returned with thousands of…
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Rising through the ranks with Redhill equestrian Shayla Sachs
Local newsThe local learner from Morningside looks forward to the 2026 Toyota Equestrian Series.
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The story behind the artists of the Rooted in Connection art exhibit
Local newsAn exhibition is often judged by what people see on the walls or standing in the room, but sometimes the…
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Laughs and nominees in Sandton
Local newsComedians and fans came out in numbers as the Savanna Comics’ Choice Comedy Awards announced this year’s nominees and confirmed…
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Fiona Ramsey returns to Theatre on the Square as a diva in The Opera Singer
Local newsIn a two-person drama inspired by Maria Callas, Fiona Ramsey plays a fading diva confronting truth, legacy and sacrifices behind…
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Leadership launches turnaround drive at Sandown High
Local newsPrincipal Johan Lourens outlines academic, discipline, and infrastructure reforms aimed at raising results and restoring pride.
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Residents demand answers over Outspan Bird Sanctuary neglect
Local newsCommunity members question maintenance delays, incomplete grass cutting, and worsening environmental damage at the Morningside greenbelt.
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Three-year wait for storm water repairs raises safety fears at Hobart Park
Local newsThree years after the issue was reported to Johannesburg Roads Agency, councillor Lynda Shackelford says safety and environmental risks remain,…
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Storm risks prompt removal of Wendywood street tree
Local newsJohannesburg City Parks and Zoo says decision was taken as a last resort following complaints and an arboricultural assessment.
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52-year-old starts his martial arts journey
Local newsLooking for something new at 52, Paul Bothma joined a Rivonia dojo, which has helped him build resilience and focus.











