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Unidentified woman’s body discovered in Moroka dam
Local newsThe unidentified body was found wrapped in a duvet, with the victim estimated to be in her twenties.
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Soweto visual artist to exhibit internationally
Local newsFhatuwani Mukheli was born in Soweto in 1985 and works in Johannesburg across painting, photography and film.
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Online misinformation in focus ahead of South Africa’s local elections
Local newsA pre-bunking workshop brought the IEC, PIIE members and other partners together to identify potential misinformation narratives before they gain…
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300 Soweto families receive homes in Jabulani Parcel K development
Local newsA long-awaited housing allocation in Jabulani has provided hundreds of local families with completed, fully connected homes.
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Gauteng water police recover body in Doornkop
Local NewsThe body of a man was recovered from a body of water in Doornkop Block 8 in Soweto, after Johannesburg…
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Career Day hosted at local school motivates learners
SchoolsLife Orientation teacher Nteba Lephoto told Urban News that career and subject choice is all-inclusive in the curriculum and the…
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Diepkloof family finds missing son dead
Local newsA distraught Mmathapelo said the family was relieved to have found Rampya, although the outcome was not what they had…
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Speke Society celebrates Killarney women and members
Local newsThe Women’s Month celebration recognised Killarney women whose support has helped the Speke Society build a 32-year community legacy.
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Diepkloof learners enjoy Shorts and Shades event
Local newsThis year’s proceeds will assist with sporting activities, including supporting learners representing the school outside its premises, as well as…
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Nkalakatha Fest set to honour Mandoza’s Legacy
Local newsNkalakatha Fest 2026 will bring the celebration of South Africa’s musical heritage home to Soweto, honouring the legacy of the…
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Mathematics takes centre stage at Pimville school
SchoolsThe initiative aimed to make Mathematics fun while encouraging young learners to think critically and work together.
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Community runs the streets of Pimville over GBV scourge
Local newsThe run was a collaborative effort to honour and stand against GBV and all the women who have lost their…











