Local news
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Ward 102 residents reminded to register to vote this weekend
Local newsResidents can also verify their registration details using the IEC’s official online platforms.
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New year, new strides at Ernest Ullmann parkrun
Local newsRunners kicked off the second January run with renewed energy as the Ernest Ullmann parkrun brought the Morningside community together…
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Substation fire forces road closure in Marlboro
Local newsEmergency services were called to a substation fire in the Marlboro/Eastgate area on Wednesday night, leading to road closures and…
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Ward 81 power outages raise alarm as clinics, a police station, and retirement homes are affected
Local newsRepeated electricity failures, linked to ageing infrastructure, have disrupted critical services and vulnerable communities in parts of Johannesburg, prompting calls…
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City cracks down on hijacked property in Bryanston, arrest made
CrimeThe City of Johannesburg says at least 17 properties in Bryanston are under investigation as it intensifies enforcement against hijacked…
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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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M1 North closed at 11th Avenue after fatal multi-vehicle crash
Community galleriesTwo people have died following a serious multi-vehicle accident on the M1 North near Glenhove Road, forcing a complete closure…
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A healthy start to 2026 as hundreds take part in Bryanston New Year parkrun
Local newsMore than 400 runners gathered at Riverside Park on New Year’s Day as Bryanston Parkrun welcomed 2026 with sunshine, smiles,…
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What to do when your pet goes missing in Johannesburg
Local newsIt's a terrifying moment when your beloved pet goes missing. Before you panic, follow these steps recommended by your local…
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What to do when your pet goes missing in Johannesburg
Community galleriesIt's a terrifying moment when your beloved pet goes missing. Before you panic, follow these steps recommended by your local…
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People power drives Sandton SPCA’s animal-saving work
Community galleriesAs the Sandton SPCA reflects on a demanding year, the animal welfare highlights the staff, volunteers and supporters whose collective…
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Light summer lunch or dinner? Try citrus and herb roast chicken with summer salsa
Local newsLooking for an easy but succulent chicken lunch or dinner with a tangy summer salad? Try out this recipe.
