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Quick coordination between security teams and the South African Police Service leads to arrest and recovery of stolen goods.

Stepping Stone Palliative Care Services invites locals to visit its New Market in-patient unit to collect a numbered booklet, donate any amount and help the NPO build a sanctuary of comfort and dignity for those who need it most.

The Society also examined HRT in relation to cognition, cardiometabolic risk, thrombolytic risk, and other risks or uses of HRT, providing an authoritative, evidence-based reference for informed decision-making, freely available at www.imsociety.org.

A visit from Top Dogs leaves a lasting impact as learners build emotional skills, confidence and meaningful connections through guided interaction with therapy animals.

The sponsorship will make a meaningful and lasting impact on the lives of the children.

This Prevention of Animal Cruelty Month, the Johannesburg SPCA urges the public to recognise the signs of abuse, speak up, and take simple steps at home to protect animals in need.

The bout dubbed: Chaos in the ring.

The Southern Suburbs Hindu Cultural Society NPO is running its annual winter collection drive from April 20 to June 22.

Quick coordination between security teams and the South African Police Service leads to arrest and recovery of stolen goods.

The Boxing and Braai Showcase proved that sport can bring people together in powerful and positive ways.

From just five representatives to thirteen in a year, Stars Baseball Club’s remarkable rise at the National Baseball Championships highlights the growing strength of grassroots baseball in Alberton.

Building an inclusive city starts with the youth of a nation.

In a powerful example of homegrown success, Johannesburg South resident Tandi Potgieter steps into the role, bringing world-class experience and a vision set to shape the company’s global expansion.

Futura Special School hosted an Autism awareness walk and fun day in Ridgeway

Whether you’re training for Comrades or chasing a personal milestone, the MTG Long Run offers the perfect testing ground.

Meyersdal’s Zareef Minty outlines a new digital strategy aimed at expanding online opportunity creation through Nabob Media, focusing on youth access, media integration, and the evolving digital economy.

Already creating buzz, the HONOR 600 Lite arrives with an impressive premium metal-shield unibody structure,108MP AI Camera Button and incredible performance

Do you drive a Toyota, Lexus or Hino? This is an important safety message for you.

A heightened law enforcement presence will be deployed across Johannesburg’s high-risk areas this long weekend as authorities intensify efforts to prevent avoidable road deaths.

Rapid response and vigilant reporting led to the arrest of three suspects and the recovery of stolen property in Bassonia.

While the City of Johannesburg shared updates on parks and electrical projects, residents called for urgent fixes to roads, water leaks, and safety issues affecting communities and elderly care facilities.

The murder and rape case involving Amber-Lee Hughes was postponed once again for almost two months after the presiding judge was unavailable.

Encouraging innovative thinking & problem solving for Gen Z to build sustainable solutions through STEM

Agency vows crackdown with law enforcement, warns officials involved will face action.

Women take the opportunity to test for breast cancer.

A mobile facility truck at Ridgeway Mall helped residents access vital documents, as part of efforts to improve service delivery.

Outstanding ballistics report and other forensic results are expected to form a critical part of the state’s case.

In a rapidly changing world, how do we remain steady within?

Coach Bongi Mhlongo celebrates turning 48 with a high-energy 15-station fitness challenge, uniting families and fitness lovers at Southern Suburbs Recreation Centre

GDoH encourages constructive engagement that supports sustainable solutions than the dissemination of unfounded claims.

Brigadier Egen Moodley applauded the police and their commitment in curbing crime.

Leaders, parents, and police unite after Litha Duba’s death, urging accountability, discipline, and action to protect learners.

Built by hand and powered by passion, Daisies Café in Johannesburg South is turning a heartfelt dream into a welcoming space for connection and comfort.

Residents and businesses are invited to take part in a special golf day aimed at raising funds to support vulnerable children.

Foundation continues charity work across Joburg south.

All lanes of the N12 near Comaro Road have been closed for hours as firefighters work to contain a hazardous tanker fire, with motorists advised to use alternative routes and expect delays.

Thousands operate illegally while compliant owners face crippling costs, exposing a broken system that risks fairness, sustainability and child safety.

Residents are encouraged to join a fundraising convoy supporting Gregory Morgan’s fight against multiple myeloma.

With no prior dance experience, a group of committed coaches nurtured student talent into a standout performance.

Community members are called to support the Teddy Bear Foundation for Abused Children by helping raise funds while enjoying a challenging and cycling experience.

Taxpayers are urged to book appointments as SARS moves its Johannesburg CBD services from Rissik Street to Newtown.

A joint operation across La Rochelle, Regents Park, and Rosettenville led to outlet closures, confiscated licenses, and dozens of compliance notices.

HONOR 600 Lite launches with metal-forged unibody design and a 108MP ultra-clear camera

A pensioner told of a story of how an insurance consultant took her personal details down under false pretenses, then signed her up for unwanted cover.

Officers on patrol in the Johannesburg CBD tracked down a wanted vehicle, leading to the arrest of a suspect.

Fresh vegetables become cooked meals as SKF distributes food across Joburg.

high-speed pursuit along the N12 led to the recovery of a stolen vehicle, though the suspect made a dramatic escape using a waiting getaway car.

Beneficiaries can now complete life certification online using the SASSA Services Portal, reducing the need to visit offices.

Test your adrenaline at the Acrobranch Thaba.

The murder and rape case involving Amber-Lee Hughes was postponed once again today after the presiding judge was unavailable.

Three suspects are behind bars after a cellphone snatching incident, as authorities urge the public to stay alert and follow safety precautions.

Office parks shut down, services disconnected, and investigations launched as Johannesburg officials act decisively after a deadly building collapse.

This year there are 2 835 168 learners in Gauteng schools.

After postponements the road is now usable to motorists.

Police say the case remains under investigation following a violent cash-in-transit robbery in Ormonde that left two men dead.

The Dignity in Every Home campaign is asking employers to treat domestic workers with respect, pay them fairly and follow the law.

A new shopping experience has arrived in Alberton as Leroy Merlin opens its sixth South African store.

Ridgeway community launches mobile water tankers to give residents water during water cuts.

City Power emphasizes “Approval Before Installation” for new SSEG solar projects.

Visit AACL-JHB to meet these lovable animals and discover the joy of adoption.

Powerlifting star prepares for Benoni qualifier while chasing 400kg total and future international dreams

Known for his relentless pace and crowd-pleasing style, ‘Mr Hollywood’ is back, promising another high-octane performance in a defining year of his career.

After a successful launch, Tiaras and Tuxedos is inviting young people to join its empowering journey.

From CPR basics to handling burns, children gained practical skills and the confidence to step up in times of need.

From cultural exchange to personal growth, Khwanazile Malambe’s journey has inspired her mother to encourage children to embrace opportunities that shape confidence and character.

Public participation is encouraged in these consultation meetings.

A series of rapid-response operations and community tip-offs lead to arrests, a recovered robbery-linked vehicle, and reinforced partnerships with law enforcement across Alberton and surrounding areas.

Johannesburg Harriers Athletics Club to host Run for Hope charity event for childhood cancer foundation.

Entrance is free to The believers’ business summit.

The 2026 Citizen Information Clinics kick off with the aim of rebuilding trust between residents and the City.

Joburg theatre and JCPZ unite to organize Mother's Day celebration.

Giveaways, a night market, and family fun kept visitors entertained all weekend.

Talisman Foundation is in need of urgent donations to stop 176 vulnerable residents from losing their home.

The community of Moffat View arrived in numbers when Time to Care from Midrand donated hundreds of food hampers.

City of Joburg waste entity urges public to beware of scams demanding payments for jobs and to report suspicious activity to SAPS.

Locals join forces for heartwarming Easter giveaway.

Jade, Orion and Yoyo delighted the children with their tricks while helping them learn how to treat animals with care and respect.

Several people were killed in an Ormonde shooting, with eyewitnesses claiming a gunman opened fire on a white Toyota Fortuner as investigations continue.

For over 50 years, Southdale Shopping Centre has served Johannesburg South as a convenient, community-focused retail hub, offering accessible everyday shopping anchored by trusted national retailers.

Kristan Stander selected for Gauteng MMA Team for upcoming national showdown.

High-visibility policing reveals ongoing disregard for road safety in Johannesburg.

Young teams shine across four age divisions as community celebrates grassroots football icon’s legacy

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Community members are urged to avoid storing large amounts of petrol at home, as it poses serious safety risks and could lead to rejected insurance claims.

Welfare teams deliver practical support, dignity, and care to vulnerable groups through coordinated outreach initiatives.

Years after the deadly 2022 cash-in-transit clash, justice catches up with surviving suspects as the City hails a major breakthrough against organised crime

Drunk driving surged over the Easter weekend as intensified law enforcement operations exposed widespread violations on South African roads.

The presiding magistrate criticised the prosecuting team’s constant request for postponement, saying the case has been dragging on for too long and that she wants it finalised.

New Zealand’s Westlake Boys High 1st XV and Hoërskool Randburg 1st XV brought the curtain down in the last game.

Bring family and friends along to experience Glenzicht’s first concert, offering a delightful mix of performances.

Community hero Dean Sahabodien was recognised in Gooner with a Good Heart competition for his generosity and lifelong passion for football

Coach Loraine “Coach Lolo” Ndlovu leads packed fitness event at Southern Suburbs Recreation Centre

Families and alumni gathered at St Stithians College on Sunday for a relaxed final day of the Saints Sports Festival, capped by an impressive performance from English visitors Hartpury College.

Big wins, rising tension, and all eyes focused on the hosts have set the stage for a memorable close to the 22nd KES Easter Festival.

Despite their loss to Hoërskool Noordheuvel, Queens College coach Nick Schenck is proud of how the U16 team played on their last day.

Teams from the Eastern Cape, Gauteng, and the Free State were part of the 29th St John’s College Easter Rugby Festival, coming together to celebrate school sports.

Today marks the last day of the 29th St John’s College Easter Rugby Festival, and supporters are encouraged to wear hats and sunscreen as they descend onto the field to enjoy the action.

Metro World Child SA nourishes hungry kids at Lehae Settlement in Eikenhof.

Transforming lives: Corinthians Africa’s Ubabalo Programme impacts Joburg south

Anticipation builds as the 22nd KES Easter Festival reaches its final day, with top schoolboy teams set to deliver a fitting finale

St Stithians College wraps up the 2026 Saints Sports Festival on Monday, with rugby, football, and squash headlining the final day of inter-schools competition.

Sundowns youth teams impress at Linhill Celtic FC's preseason event.

Cotlands shines a spotlight on the importance of early learning, mobilising support through its Run to Play event.

Comebacks, clean sheets, and court battles headlined a thrilling day three at the Saints Sports Festival, as six sporting codes kept the St Stithians grounds buzzing with activity.

A packed crowd, last-minute heartbreak, and thrilling rugby clashes define an unforgettable second day at KES Easter Festival.

After an electric opening day, the festival continues with more high-intensity rugby and hockey action at KES

Rugby Festival continues to grow, attracting teams and supporters from across South Africa.

Hoërskool Randburg U19 will be playing against the New Zealand team next, on Monday, April 6.

Day three of the Saints Sports Festival is delivering another vibrant mix of sport, school spirit, and community connection as the festival continues to capture hearts across the St Stithians campus.

Winning will always matter. But winning with respect and losing with dignity is what truly defines the spirit of sport.

One of the highlights from day 1 was Westlake Boys High, from New Zealand, performing the Haka on Burger Field.

Rugby joins the action at KES Easter Festival as day 2 promises high-intensity clashes, rising temperatures, and a chance for teams to make their mark.

After weeks of searching and following every lead, Lewin Geldart’s loved ones continue to plead with the public to assist in finding the Oakdene teen.

City Power inspects abandoned and hijacked buildings, collects debts and enforces power cut-offs.

St John’s College blends tradition and modern coaching to develop disciplined, adaptable young rugby players ready for the next level.

The second day of the Saints Sports Festival continued to bring excitement, energy, and a strong sense of community as learners, staff, and supporters gathered for another day of sport and social connection.

Crowds continue to gather as rugby and hockey action unfolds at the KES Easter Festival.

Rugby enthusiasts look forward to watching an Australian and a New Zealand team at St John’s College.

A clinical and composed performance on day 1 of the KES Easter Festival sees Westville Boys’ High School secure a convincing victory over Parktown Boys’ High School.

Raiders deliver a dominant performance as the KES Easter Festival gets underway, defeating the hosts 48–0.

Team spirit and camaraderie is in the air at the 29th St John’s College Easter Rugby Festival.

Missed chances and a dominant half by St John’s College Harare saw the Saints falling short by 3 points in the opening rugby match at the sports festival.

As the 29th St John’s College Easter Rugby Festival officially got underway, St Stithians took on Cordwalles in a wet and slippery rugby match, with St Stithians coming out victorious.

Sharing Kindness Foundation continues their feeding initiatives.

Ward Councilor alerts residents to electricity disruption in 13 areas.

St Stithians College opens its gates today for the 2nd day of the 2026 Saints Sports Festival, with six sporting codes competing across a full day of inter-schools action.

Festivals ignite passion, build skills, and foster community, leaving a lasting impact on players, families, and clubs across South Africa.

Ashton College Girls dominated almost all quarters but needed a last-minute moment of brilliance to beat the Saints Girls Festival Team in an opening hockey encounter.

St Stithians College in Randburg opens its gates today for the 2026 Saints Sports Festival, with six sporting codes competing across a full day of inter-schools action.

Thanks to Mulbarton Primary School’s generous learners and their parents, residents enjoyed treats, letters and laughter during a special Easter visit.

Gamers, supporters and residents came together to raise much-needed funds for The Recovery Foundation.

Thysse’s technical mastery secures victory over Knapp in the South African boxing classic.

Saint Stithians and St John’s leaders say discipline, teamwork and strong school traditions shape success on and off the rugby field.

Local motorists say rising fuel costs are stretching already tight budgets, despite a temporary levy cut for April.

The fifth suspect is not in court.

Ethan Peters produces another first-round knockout at Sole Survivor Boxing.

Warriors With A Purpose brings together community, healthcare professionals and survivors to inspire hope and healing

The festival brought together schools in a celebration of the rising strength of girls’ sport.

Performance anxiety and social media scrutiny are reshaping the lives of sports players. The Alberton Rugby Club’s strength and conditioning coach, Derek Harwood, shares his practical blueprint for keeping players mentally strong, grounded, and game-ready.

Working hand-in-hand with local authorities, this passionate unit delivers vital trauma support and is calling on the community to help keep their mission alive.

The Big Walk and Colour Festival promote health, school spirit and local entertainment.

Learners, parents, and teachers came together for a high-energy day of sport.

Baseline Family Church will offer services over the Easter weekend.

Kgolane will lead the Saintees, while Ackermann will be in charge of the Saints,

Model aims to inspire youth through her actions and the Sharing Smiles with Alinda Foundation.

Students from Alberton and Bassonia JKA Karate represented Karate Syndicate at the SAJKA Gauteng Karate Championships earlier in March, where they delivered outstanding performances.

RCL president drives change from school to provincial level while empowering learners and tackling tough issues

Expect fireworks: From 10 white-collar bouts to a battle for the SA Master Box middleweight title

Local hockey clubs are seeing a rise in young players, helping to strengthen school teams as more girls take up the sport and feed into school hockey programmes.

Over two weekends, coaches and community leaders gathered to experience a programme that is shaping lives beyond the sports field.

Former national player advocates for club-level involvement as the catalyst for technical mastery and long-term development.

Loved ones and school staff paid tribute to the young learner, sharing memories of his kindness and calling for healing and unity after the tragedy.

The principal is grateful to have served the community of Turffontein.

The Kajol Naidoo Chess Tournament in honor of Human Rights Day was a celebration of chess.

Local sports club sees more young girls step onto the field, as grassroots efforts begin to change perceptions about rugby being a boys’ sport.

Deacon Walter Middleton has been instrumental in making this project a success.

A successful blood donation drive at Mall of the South saw dozens of donors step forward, with one recipient sharing how donations helped save his life.

The accused remains out on bail but conditions were set.

The milestone event marks a significant step in the entity’s journey towards becoming a modern, efficient and low-carbon energy provider.

The much-anticipated KES Easter Rugby Festival returns from April 2 to 6, bringing together top school teams from across South Africa, and even Australia, for an Easter weekend filled with thrilling rugby and hockey matches.

School hockey lays the foundation for future international players, teaching skills, discipline, and teamwork while opening pathways to higher-level competition.

Authorities are appealing to the public for information as investigations continue.

Coaches praise focused, Peters ahead of his latest fight.

Thulisile Duba recounts the desperate attempts to save her 17-year-old son, Litha Duba, after he was brutally attacked.

Six men have been sentenced to life imprisonment each following a violent incident in La Rochelle that claimed the lives of two people.

Club expands opportunities with new partnership as youth hockey programme continues rapid growth.

Neighbours and authorities express shock after Forest High learner Litha Duba was attacked by local youths, raising urgent concerns over school safety.

Authorities are investigating after a man in his early 30s was fatally shot while having his car cleaned at a popular Kibler Park car wash.

SASSA says grants will be paid early each month over three days, with strict rules in place to avoid weekends, Mondays and public holidays for smoother payouts.

The Pretoria side scored six tries to secure a 40-7 bonus-point victory and strengthen their chances of finishing in the top eight.

The Gauteng Department of Education has confirmed that two learners were fatally stabbed in separate incidents in Gauteng.

While clean water flows wasted from a burst pipe outside Buntu Court, residents inside 16 units endure sleepless nights, unsafe sanitation and growing health risks.

Runners gathered at Klipriviersberg Nature Reserve to tackle the scenic and challenging route.

The event aims to inspire a love for physical activity and teamwork among young learners, making it a memorable experience of sport and celebration.

From popular houseplants to backyard favourites, the JSPCA highlights the risks certain plants pose to pets and shares life-saving advice for owners.

Experienced school coaches say strong fundamentals, disciplined development and a love for the game are shaping South Africa’s next generation of rugby talent.

Corinthians Africa’s first empowerment session brought women together to confront GBVF, share their stories and build a path towards healing and support.

Big sister shares lessons on support, resilience and letting young athletes find their own path.

The three day action packed programme will showcase 89 teams from across Southern Africa.

At just 17, Claudia has turned her self-doubt into a published fantasy book, inspiring young people to believe in their creativity.

Organisation given until May 14 to vacate as lease issues, ageing infrastructure and rising costs threaten home of 176 mental health residents

The competition highlighted critical issues shaping learners’ futures- ending with Kibler Park Secondary School claiming first place for their outstanding performance.

Concussion awareness: recognising symptoms, risks and the importance of proper management in young athletes.

Vier meer as twee eeue van rugbygeskiedenis en groeiende Paasnaweek-koors in Johannesburg.

A highlight of the event is the large drill display, where every member of a team participates in a coordinated routine.

Traditional school rivalries, including St John’s College and St Stithians, set the stage for intense competition at Johannesburg’s Easter rugby festivals.

Twelve schools from across Southern Africa to compete as festival blends sport, entertainment and charity initiatives

Former St John’s College players say traditional school rugby rivalries created lifelong memories, pride and lasting connections beyond the field.

14-year-old Ndidi John is turning heads with his powerful performances, proving he has the talent and mentality to shine on the global football stage.

Young leaders selected from 195 learners pledge to lead with integrity, respect and a commitment to making their school a welcoming space

Tiffany Miguel shares vital tips on supervision, swimming rules and awareness as the community is urged to take water safety seriously.

The inaugural Big Walk & Colour Fest in The Hill promises fitness, fun and vibrant activities for all ages

Mental Health March equips learners and staff with practical tools to manage stress, build resilience and strengthen emotional well-being.

Discussion on the year's activities and future plans will be held.

Learners, parents, and teachers at Lakewood International Academy donated essential care packages to the Orlando Children’s Home orphanage, teaching the value of empathy and giving.

Sharing Kindness Foundation calls for food donations to sustain Saturday meals supporting Grade 11 and matric students at Elethu Themba Public School.

Kids gear up for a fun sports competition.

South Africa’s qualification under Hugo Broos signals renewed hope, with local schools like Waterstone College producing rising stars for the national teams.

Joburg South Constituency hosts successful mass iftar at Hoërskool President High School

Authorities have disrupted a notorious armed gang responsible for over 35 serious offences in Glenanda, Mondeor, Oakdene, Glenvista and Mulbarton, with two suspects in custody and six still at large.

The new collaboration is opening doors for young people, combining business support with community-driven development programmes.

Police confirm a murder case after one man was killed and two others injured in a shooting in Gleneagles.

Move with Mike event unites aerobics teams & community leaders in celebration.

Sixty-five children from Eikenhof experience wildlife up close at the Johannesburg Zoo thanks to My King Hands of Mercy and its supporters.

South Africans face higher electricity costs as Eskom and municipalities implement tariff increases, adding pressure to already strained household budgets.

Senior boys’ and girls’ teams show determination and sportsmanship while representing the school at the international event.

Special signs and smiles will line the R82, as community supports big race.

The team will appreciate the support of the youth development in the community.

As it celebrates seven decades of protecting animals across Johannesburg, the Animal Anti-Cruelty League is embracing a new strategy focused on prevention, education and holistic animal wellbeing.

As South Africa prepares to mark Human Rights Day, Johannesburg City Parks and Zoo is calling on learners to lead a 'green revolution' by planting trees, cleaning parks and protecting the city’s natural spaces.

Rap music has positively influenced many young people in Joburg.

Residents of Alberton and Joburg South are invited to lace up their running shoes for a relaxed 5km Bubbly Run taking place at Glenvista Country Club on March 19.

The Gauteng government prioritises housing for disabled, elderly, and child-headed households.

A Johannesburg South community organisation is supporting disadvantaged children with food, clothing and care, while calling on the public to help families facing poverty and disability challenges.

Participants attended FX Cartel’s recent trading seminar to gain practical insights, learn new strategies and connect with a growing community of market enthusiasts.

Residents are encouraged to roll up their sleeves and donate blood at Mall of the South on March 21, as SANBS calls on the public to help save lives through a simple act of kindness.

Boys, girls and baby winter clothing can be dropped off at Look Forward Centre & Child's Haven

Joburg South Constituency invites community to mass iftar – all residents welcome

The Independent Electoral Commission has called on citizens to save the date for the national voter registration weekend on June 20 and 21 ahead of the 2026/27 local government elections.

SOJO Helping Hands Foundation to help collect donations for girl empowerment initiative.

Joburg Water slammed for neglecting dangerous situation that burst pipe in Rosettenville is causing.

Businesses and golf lovers are invited to take part in a special charity golf day to help support vulnerable children.

power of supportive relationships in raising confident young people.

Emergency services and law enforcement are on the scene at the corner of Lois Avenue and Skukuza Road following a shooting.

The City of Johannesburg says hydrogen sulphide was detected in the air, but levels remain below those typically linked to major health risks.

Hughes appears in black as proceedings are halted; the father of a four-year-old leaves frustrated after witnesses could not be called.

Minister Dr Leon Schreiber leads digital ID initiative.

The AGM will be held at 1 Lindhorst Street, Kenilworth.

The success of the Johannesburg Expo Centre at the 2026 EXSA-llence Awards reflects the collective effort that helped deliver major events like the G20 Summit.

Driven by her love for wildlife and the ocean, Logan's community project is proving that even the youngest voices can make a powerful environmental impact.

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) affects millions of South Africans and remains one of the country’s most underdiagnosed long-term health conditions.

Residents embraced an energetic morning of fitness and motivation as WOMan NPO strengthened community partnerships through its aerobics initiative.

Blind football continues to grow from Joburg south.

Emergency responders from Ekurhuleni and Johannesburg took to the water at Germiston Lake despite rainy and windy conditions, strengthening their rescue skills to better prepare for flooding and drowning emergencies.

The new academy combining pageantry with leadership training aims to empower young people.

Community members are urged to think before posting pictures of children online, as sharing images without permission may break the law and put children at risk.

Accused in Mulbarton kidnapping case faces new charges: case postponed till April.

Guide Dogs provide life-changing support, but the journey requires patience, preparation and dedication from applicants to ensure a successful partnership.

Beyond the classroom: Learners gain practical business skills.

The team chased down the target calmly sealing a well-deserved win

The principal and both coaches congratulated the learners.

The multi-agency operation shut off electricity to illegal and unsafe properties to protect residents and ensure compliance with municipal bylaws.

A foreign national accused of kidnapping 12 boys appears in Booysens Magistrate’s Court, with the matter postponed pending review by the senior public prosecutor.

Learners participated enthusiastically in a day that celebrated athletic ability and teamwork.

Police are appealing for information after a man’s body, showing signs of strangulation, was discovered beside the N12. Authorities are investigating the circumstances and seeking witnesses.

Mayor Dada Morero backs youth development as 10-year-old Tshiamo Makamedi opens the tournament.

‘Water shortage issues will soon be a thing of the past.’ – JW MD.

Poor turnout at JPC meeting as process to transfer obsolete lanes to homeowners moves ahead.

The City of Joburg aims to enforce building regulations after 9 were killed at unlawful construction site.

Bellavista boxer Ethan Peters set for second pro fight

South Africa’s Siyakholwa Kuse will challenge Filipino titleholder Melvin Jerusalem for the WBC mini-flyweight belt on May 16 in a high-stakes rematch on home soil.

Human Rights remain the basis of the Constitution of South Africa.

Most Media Profiled Municipality and Most Innovative Team belong to Johannesburg.

City Power alerts the public to verify communications to protect themselves from these scams.

After a ferocious contest, Silverman overwhelms the tough Ntombela with relentless pressure to claim a dramatic TKO victory.

Residents are encouraged to attend the special fundraising event as the foundation continues its work and plans to introduce a nationwide support helpline.

City officials plan to demolish the remaining structure while investigations continue into possible bylaw violations and the cause of the collapse.

Mayor Dada Morero confirms the structure had no approved building plans; one person is still believed to be trapped under rubble.

The tournament brings fun and brotherhood among the players.

Donations of clothing were made to the elderly while they enjoyed a day of fellowship.

City officials say the building may have violated bylaws, with consequence management expected once investigations are concluded.

Three people have been seriously injured, and three others remain missing as rescue teams continue to search through the unstable rubble.

Rescue teams work tirelessly at a construction site in Ormonde after a slab collapse leaves four dead and multiple people trapped under debris.

One lucky reader will enjoy an Easter Sunday show at the Theatre of Marcellus plus a R300 meal voucher.

CEO wants to see quality improvement at the hospital.

JOY Dogs Jade, Orion and YoYo had a whirlwind tour to the Garden Route recently.

Overcast conditions and heavy rain delay fixtures while teams deliver strong performances across pool and basketball courts

Property owners can legally manage lanes after open day.

Messy Masterpieces and Kom ons Praat Dramaskool will host a creative fundraising evening on March 13, with proceeds going towards flood relief efforts in the Kruger National Park through the SANParks Honorary Rangers’ K9 Project Watchdog.

Thrilling clash sees Parktown take early lead and hold off Jeppe in a 11-6 win.

Hosts hold their nerve in a tightly contested second-day encounter to secure a narrow victory

Jeppe Boys hosts intense battles as top South African schools showcase skill, determination, and inspiring journeys

Twenty schools unite in Johannesburg for a development-focused showcase of emerging water polo talent and competitive school sport.

The SA Guide-Dogs Association for the Blind is delighted to announce the return of its annual family fun day, taking place on March 8 at its Johannesburg premises.

During the maintenance period treat electricity supply points as live.

Celebrate with Futura and help them raise funds.

The neighbour says abandoned house has become a crime hotspot as thieves use it to access nearby businesses and homes

Zize Ngcangisa and Kade Gorman lead Jeppe to early dominance as festival action heats up.

Historic water polo tradition meets rising basketball rivalry in Kensington showcase this weekend. Get the full weekend fixtures here.

The accused in the pool hall murder case in Mondeor remains out on bail.

Alberton High learner gets call up to South Africa U20 women’s national team.

Partial pothole repairs by JRA bring relief for Rand Airport Road motorists, but councillor says complete resurfacing is needed to fix the road.

Boarder inspired by Liverpool FC sets sights on basketball and soccer success after switch from hockey.

A 5km water pipeline is expected to be constructed by the end of the year.

With R210 000 set aside for the overall winner, the SPAR Women’s Grand Prix continues to transform women’s road running, while Glenrose Xaba aims to make history with a fourth title.

The STEM Competition is a transformative experience that empowers grade 10 and 11 South African learners with the critical skills to innovate & solve real-world challenges.

Payments will be made from March 3 to 5, with beneficiaries urged to stay alert against scams and report any suspicious activity.

Makayla Lombard’s recovery journey continues as the community prepares for a major Family Fun Day in her support.

Avril Elizabeth Home for the Handicapped invites you to a corporate breakfast with Max Moyo on May 7.

In partnership with the SOJO Business & Tourism Helping Hands Foundation and Polyroads, the mall completed a CSI road-repair project using Bitcherman cold-mix asphalt to deliver safer, longer-lasting infrastructure for the community.

Local decorators invited to an Easter workshop blending creativity, skills development, and a warm welcome at the guild’s new venue.

Thirteen-year-old Sithenjwa Ngubane eyes provincial colours as he draws inspiration from Stephen Curry and embraces life as a Jeppe boarder.

On February 18, Clr Michael Crichton met with Nicky Vakaloudis, CEO of SOJO Helping Hands Foundation, at the Faraday Taxi Association in La Rochelle, in response to a call to action for a random act of kindness.

Learning hub to drive educational and cultural growth in the Joburg south community.

The handover again highlighted a shared commitment to restore dignity, promote education and create sustainable solutions for young women.

The development of Jeppe’s own water polo festival started in 1997 when the school decided to host a U13 tournament.

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If every hourly prayer slot is filled, the country will be covered in round-the-clock prayer, calling on God to intervene, heal, restore, and bring transformation. Organisers describe it as “a final push to turn the tide”.

The road to the 2nd Annual #Run4APeriod begins with an energetic bootcamp in Region F.

Rain could not wash away the unity, pride and determination that define Hoërskool President.

Temple congregation thanks community for their support.

With the majority of the players at this event only having only played water polo for only two or three months, the focus of the festival is largely on growth and development of the sport.

After a tense battle over the last few days, and an even more tense final against Northwood High School, Michael Mount has won the 2026 St John’s College basketball tournament for the first time in 9 years.

While Northwood High knocked out St John’s to get into the final, several other games were postponed due to rain and lightning. These games will be played on February 22.

Local and international teams are expected to bring their A-team in today’s games.

St Stithians bounced back while Jeppe Boys controlled their clash from start to finish.

Mashava served for four years as City Power’s CEO.

With their defeat of Hilton College in a high-intensity game, St John’s College U19 basketball team now finds itself ready for the quarter-finals against St Benedict’s.

Amber Lee Hughes details turbulent relationship with Elie Chalita in murder trial.

Close finishes and comebacks were the order of the day of schools basketball at the Brixton Multipurpose Centre.

St John’s college U19 basketball team recovered after being defeated by St Charles College last night, going on to defeat St Albans in the first match of the day.

Day 2 of the 2026 St John’s College basketball tournament will see the U19 teams show off their skills

The retirement villages received much-needed water supplies, with residents expressing joy and gratitude for the support.

The win highlights SA’s financial crime expertise.

State advocate Rolene Barnard challenges Amber Lee Hughes on bail bids, social media posts and alleged threats as sentencing proceedings continue in the Johannesburg High Court.

On the fourth day of sentencing in the Johannesburg High Court, Amber Lee Hughes was questioned by the State about messages sent during her relationship with Elie Challita, alleged neglect of four-year-old Nada-Jane.

The swift joint operation between community patrollers, private security firms and law enforcement led to the arrest of the suspects.

The 2026 St John’s College basketball tournament will unite talent from local and international schools

Kayla dos Santos leads Waterstone College's sports department of its head of high school sport.

The convicted murderer told the court she regrets her actions, apologised to Nada’s family and said she understands she must serve a sentence for committing murder.

The convicted accused describes in detail how she took the life of Nada-Jane at her Mulbarton home, citing feelings of betrayal and heartbreak, as sentencing proceedings continue at the Johannesburg High Court.

The convicted accused speaks in the witness box at the Johannesburg High Court, describing her troubled childhood, mental health challenges, and the legal advice she received as sentencing proceedings continue.

Fox Security, the Mondeor CPF and the SAPS apprehended a suspect linked to robberies and trespassing incidents across Suideroord and Winchester Hills.

The Plimsoll family, with help from Moffat View SAPS, are urgently appealing for information after Trevor went missing from Regents Park on November 27.

The Balwin Foundation is calling on passionate young people to apply and be part of this transformative programme.

UJ coach Mandla Ngema says stronger fundamentals, smarter coaching and high-level festival exposure are accelerating youth player development nationwide.

Delays are caused by the defence struggling to secure consultations with the accused and access electronic material needed for mitigation, while the State confirms all its expert reports have been submitted.

Sassa urges its beneficiaries to update personal details or risk grant suspensions during its ongoing review and life certification processes.

Men must break the silence and speak out.

Sixteen teams gathered for a high-intensity showcase that highlighted holistic development, structured coaching pathways and the growing strength of basketball within the school’s sporting programme.

Defence requests more time to consult the accused; the father of the deceased criticizes delays and shows no faith in Hughes’ remorse.

Johannesburg High Court is expected to conclude proceedings today following conviction for the rape and premeditated murder of a four-year-old Mulbarton child.

The course enables people with disabilities to learn and grow skills that will give them more opportunities.

The young student’s perseverance has been rewarded with life-changing support that secures her university future.

Her voice and thought leadership work in the space have seen taking centre stage at global gatherings, workshops, and conferences.

Basketball is rapidly gaining popularity across Africa, driven by increased exposure through global media, youth programmes, and the NBA’s growing influence on the continent.

The St Stithians College basketball teams celebrated a fantastic weekend as both the boys and girls won their final matches to lift the trophies.

The final day of the St Stithians basketball tournament brings incredible energy as young athletes fight hard for a coveted spot in the semi finals.

The criminal was handed over to the SAPS.

Alberton resident Matt Smith was invited to join the global broadcast team at Dakar 2026, marking a major milestone for the voice of South African Rally Raid.

With her determination and growing list of achievements, she is already proving that commitment can carry a young athlete to the top.

Following earlier bad weather, the U16 basketball tournament is moving all remaining matches from Wits University back to the St Stithians College campus today.

Severe weather disrupted the St Stithians Under 16 Basketball Tournament, forcing organisers to relocate remaining matches to Wits University to ensure player safety.

Grey skies disrupted the morning schedule, but once play resumed, St Stithians delivered a commanding performance to defeat King Edward in the tournament opener.

Persistent rain over St Stithians College has delayed the start of the U16 basketball tournament, with players, coaches and supporters waiting for courts to dry.

An Alberton family appeals for urgent financial support as their comatose son fights for his life in a foreign country.

GDE intervenes for siblings to be admitted for the academic year.

68.5% of the country’s matric candidates in 2025 were social grant beneficiaries.

City Power says the electricity supply is greatly limited.

A local foundation supported matric learners with meals, extra classes, and essential items to help them succeed at school.

Rietvlei Parkrun tops global attendance charts with 1 278 participants

The tournament promotes youth strategy.

Frederick Vermeulen, who is accused of murdering his wife, has been denied bail after the court found the state has a strong case against him.

Saints basketball continues to capture attention through its intense rivalries, rapidly growing tournaments, and standout performances that highlight the sport’s rising profile in schools.

UJ point guard Sbonga Mkhwanazi shares how discipline and smart strategy can turn young players into leaders on the court.

From four teams playing 37 matches in 1995 to hosting Southern Africa's premier school basketball tournament, St John's College built a tradition of excellence that continues to inspire young athletes across the region.

With the St John’s College and St Stithians Basketball Festival around the corner, the growth, depth, and ambition of school basketball is set to be showcased on one of the country’s biggest stages.

The Saints U16 basketball tournament continues to shape the future of the sport, giving young players national exposure and a competitive platform to grow.

Damien Sykes believes his cat died from neglect and an untreated infection.

More awareness campaigns on the cards for UCPA of SA.

A Grade Seven learner was booked off school for a month following repeated bullying, leaving parents worried for his safety and well-being.

Held hostage for hours while rescuing animals, Gavin Ntsoane receives support as organisation warns of dangers faced by animal welfare workers.

An ongoing municipal strike leaves Melbourne, South Hills and Crown Gardens residents battling without a reliable supply.

Sunnyridge residents Pierre and Simone du Preez will ride from Germiston to Sea Point, rallying community support for the home’s fundraising initiative.

La Vita Tou Kafe hosts a special February 14 market in Brackenhurst to raise funds for the Animal Protection Network.

Metro World Child SA honors excellence in education at awards gala.

The brothers’ journey to the commentary booth proves that vision is not a prerequisite for passion.

The monthly pop-up market created a shared space where the community came together to support local entrepreneurs and give growing brands the opportunity to be seen and supported.

Gregory Morgan requested the community’s assistance through a raffle fundraiser as he continues his fight against multiple myeloma.

Adoptions and meet-and-greets take place on the JSPCA’s open days or by appointment.

The sport continues to grow in Joburg south.

A Vumacam alert and swift multi-agency response led to a dramatic pursuit from Linmeyer to Katlehong, ending in the arrest of a robbery suspect.

High traffic volumes and major transport routes came under scrutiny as JMPD officers enforced traffic laws in Johannesburg South.

Johannesburg City Parks and Zoo teams were working in Johannesburg south, carrying out intensive maintenance in wards 56, 57, and 124.

Residents are encouraged to cooperate with Stats SA surveys while staying safe by checking the identity of official fieldworkers before allowing access to their home.

Nkosi’s Haven resident Mbali Gasa needs R8 000 for her flight to Seoul as the community rallies behind her journey of resilience and hope.

The search is on for those who can match the unbreakable energy of a new song with a fire verse

The search is on for those who can match the unbreakable energy of a new song with a fire verse

“Respondents stated that they read local community newspapers and seek these publications online.”

Newspapers and articles are powerful tools for learning about the world.

The Mulbarton restaurant murder case got a third trial date

After years of caring for her mother, Makayla Rose Lombard now faces a serious back injury that has left her wheelchair-bound.

City Power is converting some prepaid customers to postpaid billing, including certain solar users. The deadline has been extended to June. Here’s who is affected and why.

Xiaomi launches the REDMI Note 15 Series with an epic podcast recorded atop Tugela Falls, showcasing innovation, endurance, and adventure in tech.

Through its partnership with the My Walk initiative, the Mall of the South helped Kibler High School learners return to school with confidence and dignity.

The City of Johannesburg intensified efforts to rebuild a safe, functional, and inclusive inner city through a high-impact service delivery programme.

The HONOR X9d 5G Challenge introduced another level of value and peace of mind as Premium and purpose were connected in innovative new ways.

The HONOR X9d 5G challenge introduced another level of value and peace of mind as premium and purpose were connected in innovative new ways.

A helicopter in Alberton and a fixed-wing plane in Midrand were involved in separate training accidents, with both under investigation by the AIID.

Closing date for the entries is March 30.

Owner, Sue Green shares highlights from the JOY Dogs’ successful and joy-filled visit to KwaZulu-Natal.