Local news
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Gauteng Health gets R100m to fix hospital equipment, ease laundry delays
Local newsThe Gauteng Department of Health has welcomed a R100 million allocation to overhaul outdated hospital equipment, with R50 million dedicated…
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City of Joburg unveils Soweto housing development
Local newsCity of Joburg officials launch the Orlando eKhaya and Power Park Housing Development in Soweto, bringing affordable homes and student…
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Gauteng law enforcement nets over 1 000 suspects
Local newsGauteng police arrested 1,090 suspects over the weekend during Operation Shanela, targeting serious crimes, gender-based violence, illegal liquor trade, and…
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Government steps in to restore damaged Walter Sisulu Square
Local newsGauteng MEC Jacob Mamabolo and Joburg MMC Margaret Arnolds visited Walter Sisulu Square on May 22 to inspect extensive damage…
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Winnie Radebe Foundation combats period poverty with school support initiative
Local newsThe initiative enables young girls to attend classes with confidence and dignity, challenging the stigma around menstruation, and fostering a…
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Foreign man caught smuggling cocaine at OR Tambo
Local newsA 39-year-old Brazilian man was arrested at OR Tambo International Airport on May 23 while en route to Benin. Cocaine…
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Cansa condemns vaping industry for targeting South African youth
Local newsCansa and the South African Tobacco Free Youth Forum are hosting youth-led walks across SA to bring attention to the…
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Sarafina back at the Joburg Theatre
Local newsThe powerful staging of Mbongeni Ngema’s Sarafina will run from May 30 to June 15 2025
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Bringing Healthcare Home: City Launches HIV Awareness Blitz at Maponya Mall
Local newsThe health-related issues raised included the importance of ongoing treatment for HIV, tuberculosis and sexually transmitted infections (STIs).
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Joburg mourns Jayden-Lee as Speaker marks Boy Child Day
Local newsCity of Johannesburg Speaker Nobuhle Mthembu marked International Day of the Boy Child by calling for greater protection and empowerment…
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Pimville Spin Fest gives back with food donations in Soweto
Local newsAnnual car-spinning festival partners with local kitchen to support Pimville Zone 4 residents with food donations and community care.
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Gauteng infrastructure crisis: MEC calls for swift intervention
Local newsGauteng’s ‘A-team’ of engineers and planners is back in action, with a mission to fix sinkholes, unsafe buildings and crumbling…
