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Rand Water to begin planned maintenance – what to expect
MunicipalResidents are advised to store water and prepare for possible low pressure or intermittent supply during the maintenance period.
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Episcopal Academy donates tech and gear to Soweto school
Local newsPartnering with Edu Africa, they donated laptops, soccer gear, and essential school equipment to Emshukantambo Secondary School while engaging in…
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UJ scientists discover anticancer potential in common invasive plant
Local newsIn a breakthrough study, University of Johannesburg scientists have discovered powerful anticancer and antibacterial properties in the woolly nightshade—a common…
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June grants delayed amid SASSA investigation
Local newsAffected individuals must report to SASSA offices within 30 days for mandatory reviews, or risk suspension and possible cancellation of…
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Muslim women honour hijab and heritage at Diepkloof Africa Day event
Local newsWomen across Diepkloof came together for the ‘My Hijab, My Pride’ event on Africa Day, promoting understanding of the hijab…
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MMC blames land transfer and demolition for fatal Diepkloof protest
Local newsMMC for Human Settlements Mlungisi Mabaso says confusion over land ownership and the demolition of a dilapidated block sparked the…
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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Local newsThe Gauteng Department of Health has welcomed a R100 million allocation to overhaul outdated hospital equipment, with R50 million dedicated…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…











