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WATCH: Pikitup disruption hits as Johannesburg south as refuse trucks remain idle
Local NewsCouncillors are seeking answers as contractors reportedly remain unable to operate and residents face growing refuse backlogs.
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How Ekurhuleni and Johannesburg councils are structured ahead of local elections
Local elections newsFrom ward and proportional-representation councillors to mayors and Speakers, here is how the two metros are governed and how council…
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Ward councillor candidates invited to introduce themselves ahead of elections
Local elections newsThe Southern Courier is inviting candidates in the area to share their plans and priorities with voters ahead of the…
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JMPD Traffic Warden shot dead in Turffontein, child shot in head during attack
CrimeReagan Joseph was fatally wounded inside his private vehicle in Turffontein, while one child sustained a gunshot wound to the…
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Turffontein Clinic nears completion as final works resume
Local NewsThe Johannesburg Development Agency has ordered contractors back to site to complete a two-storey primary healthcare facility for local residents.
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Businesses and community organisations connect at Kliprivierberg #Hike4MyBusiness
Local NewsThe outdoor networking initiative brought business owners, entrepreneurs and government representatives together to strengthen local business and community connections.
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Tiaras and Tuxedos finalists makes a difference at Rotunda Park
Local NewsThe academy’s organising team and current finalists distributed sandwiches and clothing to community members in need during the outreach initiative.
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Bassonia man accused of mother’s murder awaits psychiatric evaluation
CrimeJames Gibson faces two additional charges in a separate matter as his murder case continues in the Booysens Magistrate’s Court.
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SASSA reviews November grant dates ahead of local elections
Local NewsThe agency is reconsidering the payment schedule after the November 4 election date clashes with the planned disability grant payment…
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Special vote applications open ahead of 2026 elections
Local elections newsRegistered voters unable to vote on election day can apply for a home visit or vote at their registered voting…
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WATCH: Southdale Shopping Centre brings families together for fun day
Local NewsFamilies enjoyed fitness, entertainment, games and prizes as local businesses joined the centre in giving back to the community.
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WATCH: 6 to 8 gunshots heard: 2 men killed in Rosettenville
CrimeTwo men were shot dead at a rented house on Berg Street, with security teams and emergency services responding to…
