Orange farm
Orange Farm residents urge Bheki Cele to prioritise children’s killings
No arrests have yet been made and outraged residents feel the community is been side-lined while murders continue to escalate.
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Orange Farm community pleads for improved policing after child murders
A funeral service is under way for two children who were found murdered in the township last week.
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Orange Farm residents want woman found with murdered kids' clothes questioned
The children, aged six and eight, were last seen walking home from a hair salon on Friday night.
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Orange Farm residents demand answers after 2 children found murdered
The community in the south of Joburg held a prayer service in the afternoon at the spot where the bodies of the six-year-old boy and eight-year-old girl were found.
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Gauteng SAPS appeal to public for information after 2 children’s bodies found
The bodies of the children aged six and eight were discovered after they went missing on Friday.
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'We don’t matter': Orange Farm residents detail struggles of life without power
Some parts of Orange Farm have gone without electricity for months after a power transformer exploded. The affected residents have revealed how the lack of power has affected their quality of life in an already struggling community.
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Power struggle: Orange Farm residents accuse Eskom technicians of corruption
Several areas have been without power for months, while others have been in the dark for over a year.
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Toddler found dead in Orange Farm to be laid to rest today
The little girl’s body was found in a bin in Lakeview, south of Johannesburg last week.
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Second woman's body found along Golden Highway near Orange Farm
She is the second woman to be dumped in the south of Joburg this week. Just a few days ago, the mutilated body of another woman was found stuffed in a bag on the side of the Golden Highway.
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Motorists warned to avoid Golden Highway near Orange Farm due to protests
The community is frustrated about the lack of water and electricity in their area, saying they've been without the basic services for more than a month now.
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Expired goods found at Roots butchery in Evaton
Gauteng law enforcement agencies conducted a COVID-19 lockdown regulations enforcement operation targeting Orange Farm and Evaton, south of Johannesburg on Thursday morning. The operation started from the taxi rank and proceeded to Eyethu Mall in Orange Farm and later to Evaton Mall.
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Gauteng authorities crack down on Orange Farm lockdown non-compliance
There’ve been numerous complaints that residents of Orange Farm and nearby Evaton are openly defying the law, risking the spread of coronavirus infections.
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Couple due in court on Monday for Orange Farm child’s murder
The child’s grandmother reported him missing on Wednesday morning and police found his body at the liquor outlet hours later.
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Eskom technicians held hostage allegedly by Vaal residents freed
The technicians were called to power stations in Sebokeng and Orange Farm on Thursday following a power outage as a result of illegal connections.
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Some Orange Farm residents to remain without power after Eskom staff intimidated
Eskom says a transformer was overloaded by residents who connected themselves to the network and vandalised infrastructure.
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'It’s not all about money': How Orange Farm’s Gladys Mokolo is changing lives
A legal advice centre, recycling project, creche and a food garden are some of the things this Orange Farm hero has sustained with little help. This is why Gladys Mokolo is a hero to her neighbours.
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'It’s not all about money': How Orange Farm’s Gladys Mokolo is changing lives
A legal advice centre, recycling project, creche and a food garden are some of the things this Orange Farm hero has sustained with little help. This is why Gladys Mokolo is a hero to her neighbours.
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Eskom cuts power supply in Orange Farm due to nonpayment
The utility said residents in Lakeside Extension 1 and 2 stopped its officials from conducting audits and disconnections in the area.
