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Accidents
Teenager Killed in Demolition Accident Under Investigation in Brakpan
JOHANNESBURG – A tragic incident in Brakpan, Ekurhuleni, has left a local community in shock after a 19-year-old teenager was…
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South Africa News
9 suspects arrested in series of police operations in Benoni
The Benoni Flying Squad in Gauteng has made strides in crime prevention, arresting nine suspects and recovering a hijacked vehicle…
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South Africa News
City of Ekurhuleni warns of water supply interruptions on East Rand
The City of Ekurhuleni on Friday warned of interrupted water supply in parts of the East Rand. This is due…
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South Africa News
Gauteng police nab 3 men suspected of being part of blue light gang
Police have arrested three men suspected to be part of the notorious blue light gang near Brakpan on Wednesday morning.…
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South Africa News
Vapes, dagga & cigarettes seized as police raid Ekurhuleni school
A surprise raid and bodily search on learners at Dalpark Secondary School in Brakpan led to the discovery and confiscation…
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South Africa News
Justice for Senzo Meyiwa: Traffic system disputes Sibiya’s testimony, places him in Gauteng during murder
Data from the National Administration Traffic Information System (Natis) indicated that Muzikawukhulelwa Sibiya was in Gauteng in 2014 when the…
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Mzansi Celebs
Longwe Twala allegedly WANTED by police in connection with Senzo Meyiwa’s murder
Popular Mzansi veteran musician Sello “Chicco” Twala says he is willing to hand over his drug addict son, Longwe Twala,…
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South Africa News
Brakpan Library in Ekurhuleni gutted by fire, parts of building destroyed
The monumental Brakpan Library in the City of Ekurhuleni was gutted by fire, leaving parts of the historic building destroyed.…
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South Africa News
SASOL and Ekurhuleni EMS investigating cause of gas leak in Brakpan
The corner of Springs and Vlakfontein roads has been barricaded in Brakpan following a gas leak there on Tuesday night.…
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South Africa News
Suicidal behaviour on the rise as pupils consume poison at Gauteng school
The Gauteng Education MEC Matome Chiloane has expressed concern over the recent suicides and suicide attempts by pupils from Tsakane…
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South Africa News
Water tankers dispatched to parts of Ekurhuleni amid Rand Water shutdown
Water tankers have been dispatched to various parts of Ekurhuleni as Rand Water’s 59-hour water shutdown continues. The maintenance of…
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South Africa News
3 bodies found in Brakpan following police tip-off
Three bodies were found in Brakpan in Ekurhuleni. On Tuesday, police received a tip-off about the bodies of the three…
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South Africa News
Copper theft syndicate members who targeted Telkom, Eskom & Transnet jailed
Members of a copper theft syndicate that had been operating across the country have been sentenced in the George Regional…
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Mzansi Celebs
Actress Busisiwe Mbatha heavily beaten up by her police officer boyfriend
Actress Busisiwe Mbatha started dating her cop boyfriend three years ago and everything was great. But three months later, her…
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South Africa News
Ekurhuleni calls on community to work with police to end school violence
The city of Ekurhuleni has condemned violence in schools, after the death of a Grade 10 learner from Geluksdal Secondary…
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South Africa News
School governance foundation calls for fresh disciplinary measures in Gauteng schools
The Governing Body Foundation (GBF) – which promotes sound governance in South African public schools – on Friday said with…
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South Africa News
Grade 10 pupil stabbed to death in after school brawl over pepper spray incident in Brakpan
A Grade 10 schoolboy was stabbed to death in an after-school fight in Brakpan on Thursday. The Gauteng department of…
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South Africa News
‘Bokgabo Poo’s eyes were not there,’ says mom
The mother of four-year-old Bokgabo Poo, whose mutilated body was discovered on Saturday, said yesterday she was still able to…
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South Africa News
Body found in veld confirmed to be missing Bokgabo Poo
A four-year-old girl who went missing in Watville, Benoni last week has been confirmed dead. Remains discovered by a community…
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South Africa News
Ekurhuleni residents brace for waterless weekend as reservoirs lag filling up
City of Ekurhuleni residents are in for a weekend without water as there is little improvement to water levels in…
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