Johannesburg
Maile appeals to parties in GP to work together ahead of electing mayors
Maile held a briefing on Sunday in Sandton on the reconstitution of new municipal councils and the election of office-bearers across Gauteng municipalities...
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Party lies: Wynberg informal settlement residents explain why they did not vote
Community members from Wynberg, near Sandton, said they were tired of lies from the different political parties and said they were given empty promises in the run-up to the local government elections.
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Cosatu strike off to slow start in Joburg, Cape Town
Cosatu, which is made up of 1.8 million workers in the country, is calling on all members to stay away from their jobs on Thursday.
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Joburg pupil (17) recovering in hospital after being stabbed at school
It’s understood the attack took place outside the school grounds at Jeppe College.
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2 JHB new moms await DNA results after their babies were swopped at birth
Eyewitness News revealed on Thursday how the incident happened on Monday evening after the pair delivered baby boys in the same ward.
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Sedibeng Water threatened with legal action for cutting water supply
Sakeliga has given the utility until 10 am on Thursday morning to suspend its instruction to cut off water to residents and businesses from Tuesday due to non-payment of services.
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United in music: Africa Day to feature high-profile music concert
The day marks the establishment of the Organisation of African Unity 58 years ago.
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Makhubo satisfied with resolution of City of Joburg's billing crisis
Nine years ago, the National Consumer Commission had to step in to resolve the billing problems by issuing 45 compliance notices regarding incorrect accounts and estimations for both electricity and water usage.
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‘Fighting the devil’ – JHB students to hold prayer meeting over free education
Last week, the South African Union of Students (SAUS) called for a national shutdown of universities after they presented a memorandum of demands to the Higher Education Department.
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3 people killed in taxi accident in Lone Hill
ER24 paramedics said 12 other people were also hurt in the crash on the main road earlier on Monday.
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‘We were broken’ – JHB family on how COVID-19 tore them apart after two deaths
The Khoza family lost two relatives in the space of just three weeks.
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FACT CHECK: Are there really 15 mln ‘undocumented foreigners’ in South Africa?
Africa Check takes a closer look at this recent claim by South African politician and businessperson Herman Mashaba.
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5 people injured after bus crashes into concrete structure in Denver
It’s not yet clear what caused the accident earlier on Tuesday morning.
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We are on high alert: JHB EMS deployed to flood-prone areas
Authorities are also warning motorists to avoid driving on flooded streets due to the occasional downpours.
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2 zama zamas killed, 6 injured in shooting in Florida
It’s alleged that three armed men were waiting in the veld next to an old mine shaft for a group of zama zamas to arrive on Thursday night.
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City Power identifies Joburg hot spots for 'load rotation'
The power utility said it was facing capacity constraints in most areas especially where illegal connections were on the rise.
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Cops hunt killers after 5 shot dead at Freedom Park tavern
It’s understood armed men stormed the Intaba tavern on Monday and randomly opened fire.
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ANC's Geoff Makhubo is new JHB mayor
The ANC has won the mayoral race in Johannesburg.
