Municipal
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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…
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Repeated pipe bursts flood Wendywood with safety and infrastructure concerns
MunicipalAfter multiple pipe failures in four years, ward councillor Lori Coogan is urging the city to replace ageing asbestos water…
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Smooth ride returns to Kew, but long-term fix still in question
Local newsAfter months of complaints and temporary soil fixes, Johannesburg Roads Agency completed the repairs at 4th Avenue and 10th Road…
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Underground blasts spark safety fears in Hyde Park
MunicipalSecurity guard Haswel Zuma has warned of a dangerous hole caused by suspected underground cable bursts near a busy pedestrian…
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Johannesburg Roads Agency postpones root pruning in Gallo Manor due to equipment unavailability
MunicipalJRA says the new date for the operation will be confirmed once the TLB becomes available.
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Relief abounds as Johannesburg Water closes Benmore Shopping Centre leak
Local newsJohannesburg Water says full operational capacity has been restored as it rolls a catch-up plan to tackle service backlogs.
