Pimville
Pimville residents: We won’t allow any lawlessness in our community
The Maponya Mall survived the looting and vandalism after a group of residents formed a human chain at the main gate.
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Conditions for restoring power in Pimville non-negotiable, says Eskom
The community of Zone 2 barred the entrance of Megawatt Park in Sunninghill in a bid to have their electricity restored in high-density areas after a transformer failed in June.
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Cut illegal connections or stay in the dark, Eskom tells Soweto residents
Residents of Pimville Zone 2, who have been left without electricity supply for three months after a transformer exploded, have staged a protest outside the power utility's headquarters, Megawatt Park in Sunninghill.
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'The queue is moving fast': Pimville pensioners praise govt's grant system
Pensioners will also receive R250 more for the next six months as part of government’s COVID-19 relief programme.
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JMPD monitoring Pimville protest
Residents have barricaded roads with burning tyres and rocks. It’s understood they took to the streets last night over electricity.
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[WATCH] Mandla Hlatshwayo gunned down at Pimville pub
Former 'Generations' actor and Jozi FM DJ Mandla Hlatshwayo and his friend were killed at the Meli’s pub in Pimville, Soweto on Sunday night. It's understood they had confronted four men who had robbed women of their cellphones when they were attacked.
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Manhunt launched for men suspected of killing officer
Gauteng police have launched a manhunt for six men who shot and killed a police officer in Pimville, Soweto.
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Soweto principal critical after being stabbed by former teacher
It is believed the attacker also assaulted some Pimville community members who tried to intervene.
