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Woman killed, another injured in Dube Hostel shooting
CrimePolice have launched a murder investigation after a shooting at Dube Hostel on July 12 left one woman dead and…
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Government to act after traces of HIV meds found in SA water sources
Local newsA recent scientific study has revealed concerning levels of HIV treatment drugs found in SA water sources, prompting swift action…
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Soweto workshop highlights stokvels’ role in building generational wealth
Local newsA financial workshop in Soweto urged communities to use stokvels for investment, growth and digital banking to unlock generational wealth.
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Career day empowers youth and supports local NPOs
Local newsMichelin hosted a NextGen Leadership Career Day to empower youth with career insights in the tyre industry. The event highlighted…
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Free scoliosis surgery changes young woman’s life in Meadowlands
Local newsThanks to Dr Zwelibanzi Zondo’s compassion and Clinix Tshepo Themba Hospital’s support, a patient now stands taller and stronger after…
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Soweto’s Legendary OG empowers local hip-hop talent through independent label
Local newsDriven by a love for music, Soweto-born Macebo Mdluli—known as Legendary OG—founded Do-Uproductionz to give rising hip-hop artists a platform.…
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Three arrested as Anti-Gang Unit cracks down on drugs and shootings in Joburg
CrimeThe Anti-Gang Unit arrested three suspects during operations in Westbury and Eldorado Park, seizing suspected CAT, crystal meth, and Mandrax.…
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Youth connect to fight unemployment
Local NewsThe Soweto Independent Youth In Creative Arts launched its first networking session in Orlando West, bringing together young creatives, entrepreneurs…
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Community tip-off helps police nab armed suspect in Eldos
CrimeA routine tip-off in Eldorado Park turned into a major firearms bust when police discovered a suspect carrying illegal weapons…
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Meadowlands community rallies in prayer to combat social ills
Local newsThe Gauteng Department of Community Safety and partners hosted a prayer event in Meadowlands, uniting the community against GBV, crime…
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Firearms stolen in Lenasia house robbery recovered; one suspect arrested
CrimeAfter a house robbery in Lenasia, police recovered stolen weapons and arrested a 42-year-old suspect at Vegie Land informal settlement.
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Family buries Thobile Tshabalala after US death
Local newsAfter a five-week struggle to repatriate her body from the US, the family of Thobile Mnisi Tshabalala laid her to…
