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Rand Water to pump megalitres overnight to systems affected by interruptions
Johannesburg Water says it has put interventions in place to assist in the recovery of its systems. Residents in Hursthill,…
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JMPD urges M1 highway motorists to use alternative routes after tunnel fire
Motorists in the City of Johannesburg have been advised to use alternative routes, following the closure of Smit Street under…
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Water supply for Joburg residents compromised after power outage hit Rand Water’s infrastructure
It’s another dry day at the taps for hundreds of Johannesburg households after a massive power outage hit Rand Water’s…
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Joburg Water warns of low water pressure after lightning strikes substation
Joburg Water has urged residents to use water sparingly as areas in the south of the city experience shortages. The…
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Emergency water shutdown to disrupt water supply to more than 50k Joburg households
Over 50,000 Johannesburg households will be left with little to no water supply on Wednesday due to an emergency water…
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Jub Jub arrested for alleged r@pe, assault & attempted murder
Popular South African TV presenter and rapper, Jub Jub has been arrested and is due in Johannesburg magistrate’s court for…
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Joburg water woes continue as some reservoirs remain critically low
Johannesburg Water’s supply systems continue to be severely impacted. Several reservoirs were critically low. The water outages were suffered following…
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Substation fire leaves residents in Brixton without power & water
Residents in Brixton and the surrounding areas have started the week without water or electricity following a fire at the…
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‘We can’t bath, we can’t cook’: Joburg residents lament ongoing water outages
Residents in the west of Johannesburg complained that despite paying rates and taxes, there was little effort to correct the…
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Water and load shedding issues leave Joburg residents furious & frustrated
It’s a double whammy for some Joburg residents – no water and no electricity. This as Rand Water appeals for…
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Joburg Water dispatches 29 water tankers across the city amid supply issues
Joburg Water has supplied a total of 29 mobile water tankers to residents in the city affected by water shortages.…
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Parts of Joburg experiencing water shortages
Frustration is mounting in parts of Johannesburg as taps remain dry in large parts of the city. The Brixton, Berea,…
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Pipe burst in Douglasdale leaves 5 Joburg suburbs without water
As Johannesburg continues to build up water reserves at some of its dried-out reservoirs, a major pipe in Douglasdale has…
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Burst pipes across Johannesburg lead to emergency outage
There are numerous burst pipes across Johannesburg and many irate customers who have had little to no warning they would…
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Major League DJz to host the biggest Amapiano festival in Brixton
Major League DJz has taken amapiano to the world as they will be hosting the biggest Amapiano festival in Brixton.…
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Power cuts putting a strain on our resources, says City Power
Many people in Johannesburg woke up without power on Friday morning despite not being scheduled for power cuts. City Power…
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Joburg police arrest 140 for domestic violence and kidnapping
At least 140 people were arrested at the weekend by police stations in the Joburg central cluster for various crimes…
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Joburg Water working to restore supply
Johannesburg Water says it will take 24 to 48 hours for water supply to return to normal. A number of…
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Joburg Water: Slight improvement at Gauteng reservoirs affected by power cut
Joburg Water has said there had been a slight improvement in its reservoirs after a power failure at Rand Water’s…
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Residents in Dube hope Eskom will address their power issues to avert more protests
Dube residents who this week protested over electricity-related issues are hoping these will be resolved so they don’t repeat the…
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Communities threaten violence over power cuts
Brixton, Westbury, and Westdene residents have threatened violent protests if their electricity supply is not restored. They have been picketing…
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Some residents in Joburg to remain without water for a bit longer
Joburg Water said residents of Hurstil will have to wait a while longer until their water is restored as reservoir…
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Interrupted water supply in parts of Johannesburg leaves Helen Joseph Hospital dry
Large parts of Johannesburg can expect another day of interrupted water supply. Joburg Water is on Monday warning that Brixton,…
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Some Johannesburg areas without water
Water is in short supply in the suburbs of Brixton, Hursthill, and Crosby. Johannesburg Water says a below-average inflow of…
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Helen Joseph Hospital patient buys water online as water cuts hit facility
A desperate patient at Helen Joseph Hospital in Johannesburg ordered 10 litres of water on the internet and had it…
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Gauteng police investigate 4 murder cases after 2 separate shootings in Slovo Park
Gauteng police are investigating four murder cases after two separate shooting incidents in Slovo Park Informal Settlement near Brixton in…
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Power outage in some parts of Johannesburg as rain pours
Metro utility City Power has dispatched its technicians to go on-site to investigate following a power outage in some parts…
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2 sentenced to 15 years for Brixton house robbery
The Brixton Regional Court on Wednesday sentenced two suspects to 15 years each for house robbery. The accused, Mbuso Maphumulo,…
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2 arrested for attempted murder of Joburg security guard
The police followed the suspects to the Denver hostel where they arrested them and recovered a vehicle allegedly used during…
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Low water pressure expected next week for valve installation
Residents and businesses are cautioned to save water to avoid complete depletion of supply as metros outline which areas will…
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