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Johannesburg Residents urged to avoid baptisms and cleansing rituals amid heavy rainfall
Johannesburg residents have been strongly advised to refrain from performing baptisms and cleansing rituals at river streams as the city…
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Search operation underway for missing man in Jukskei River, Fourways
Search operation underway for missing man in Jukskei River, Fourways! Authorities are conducting an extensive search operation to locate a…
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Alexandra residents who fled Jukskei River flooding return to rebuild homes
Residents from Alexandra who fled their homes due to heavy rains have returned to rebuild along the floodplain. This weekend,…
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Jukskei flood victims being laid to rest
A family will today lay to rest two victims of the drowning incident that left several dead, and some still…
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Search for missing baby after Jukskei River tragedy set to continue
More than a week after a group of churchgoers were swept away in a flash flood at the Jukskei River,…
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Search continues for missing baby after Jukskei drownings
The family of a baby washed away in the Jukskei River is hoping she will be found as the search…
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Jukskei drownings: Survivor recalls moment baptism congregants swept away
A Jukskei River drowning tragedy survivor has detailed harrowing scenes of watching fellow church members being swept away by flash…
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Jukskei death toll rises to 15
Another body has been found in the Jukskei River. Its believed to be that of a church member who was…
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Joburg EMS calls on families who lost members in Jukskei floods to step forward
Johannesburg Emergency Services are calling on residents who may have lost loved ones during the Jukskei River flash floods to…
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Joburg family fearing for the worst after mom of 3 kids vanishes after Jukskei drownings
A Joburg family has expressed distress after their daughter, a mother of three minor children, vanished after attending a church…
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Search and rescue in Juskei drowning stalls due to rains
Heavy rains have affected the search and recovery operation for three congregants who drowned during a baptism ceremony on the…
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Emergency services search for 3 more people missing from Juskei river floods
Johannesburg emergency services said they were searching for three more missing people from the Jukskei River and not only one,…
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14 people die in Jukskei flash floods
The search will resume on Monday for church members who were swept away by the Jukskei River on Saturday. 14…
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Search for missing Jukskei worshippers continues
The search continues to find eight missing church members who were swept away by flash floods in the Jukskei River…
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Gauteng EMS officials monitoring informal settlements amid heavy rains
Gauteng emergency services on Monday deployed technical teams to several informal settlements as the province continues to experience heavy rainfall.…
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Alex residents removed near Jukskei River due to flooded riverbank return home
The residents who were removed near the Jukskei River in Alexandra have gone back to their homes. The riverbank was…
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Jukskei swells after heavy rains
People living next to the Jukskei River in Alexandra are being told to leave immediately as the river swells after…
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Jukskei River poisoned with sewage
Rotting waste in the heavily polluted Jukskei River, which flows through Alexandra en route to Hartbeespoort Dam is a health…
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Busiswe Mkhwebane: Joburg failed to provide services to Alexandra residents
Public Protector Busiswe Mkhwebane has made serious findings against the City of Johannesburg, saying it failed residents of Alexandra. On…
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Fourways residents urged to report location of hippo roaming the urban jungle
You may want to pay close attention to any rustling bushes in the Fourways area as a hippopotamus is on…
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Sisters drown at Jukskei River during traditional ceremony
Two Johannesburg women will have to explain to the police how two other women drowned during a traditional ritual in…
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Midrand cops investigate death of day-old baby found in Jukskei River
Midrand police are investigating the death of yet another child in Gauteng. This time the body of a one-day-old baby…
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One day old baby found deceased in river
Gauteng: At 12H10 Thursday afternoon Netcare 911 responded to reports of a one-day-old baby found in the Jukskei River in…
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Gauteng man becomes hero after rescuing child from Jukskei River
Gauteng man becomes a hero after rescuing a child from Jukskei River. A Gauteng man is being hailed a hero…
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