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Midrand apartment fire victims abandon legal action as they’re in SA illegally
Midrand apartment fire victims abandon legal action as they’re in SA illegally! Displaced residents of Broadwalk Urban Village in Midrand,…
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Family of woman recovered from rubble of Midrand apartment complex fire demand answers
The family of a woman whose body was discovered under the rubble at a Midrand apartment has demanded answers from…
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Tyla bags 5 nominations at the South African Music Awards (Samas)
22-year-old singer and dancer, Tyla currently on a winning streak, has just received five nominations at the South African Music…
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Midrand apartment complex residents claim fire safety measures weren’t in place to prevent blaze
Residents of the Broadwalk Urban Village complex in Midrand claimed fire safety measures were not in place to prevent the…
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Woman’s body discovered under pile of rubble & collapsed roof following Midrand apartment fire
The body of a woman has been found inside the Broadwalk Urban Village in Midrand which was gutted by a…
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Midrand residents speak after their apartments were gutted by fire
Many of the Midrand residents who escaped from the inferno, which gutted the Broadwalk Urban Village residential complex on Heritage…
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Joburg EMS confirms firefighters damp down Midrand complex after massive overnight blaze
There has been a massive fire at a residential complex in Midrand. Johannesburg Emergency Management Services (EMS) say the blaze…
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Malawian pastor who ran countrywide cellphone battery stealing syndicate gets 10 years in jail
A Malawian pastor who spent a year orchestrating the thefts of batteries from Vodacom and MTN cellphone towers around the…
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Manhunt launched for suspects involved in Midrand taxi-related shooting incident
Police have launched a manhunt for suspects involved in a taxi-related shooting incident in Midrand on Tuesday. This came after…
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2 taxi bosses and two bystanders injured after gunmen open fire in Midrand
Gauteng police arrested a man believed to part of assailants who opened fire at two vehicles which were transporting taxi…
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Gautrain says it is operating as normal amid strike action by workers
Gautrain services will operate as normal during the evening peak hours despite some workers downing tools over wage disputes. Earlier…
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Some Gautrain workers affiliated with NUMSA begin indefinite strike over wage disputes
Some Gautrain workers affiliated with the National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa (NUMSA) began their indefinite strike over wage…
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Ipid investigating after workers shot & beaten by police in Midrand
The Independent Police Investigative Directorate (Ipid) has opened an investigation after police allegedly attacked a minibus taxi transporting workers in…
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2nd earthquake hits Johannesburg
Parts of Johannesburg felt a big tremor in the early hours of Monday morning. While the intensity of the tremor…
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Massive fire breaks out at Midrand warehouse
A massive fire broke out at a warehouse in Midrand on Tuesday morning. It’s not clear what caused the inferno…
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Gayton McKenzie: We want the Home Affairs department
Patriotic Alliance (PA) leader Gayton McKenzie says the party is eyeing the Home Affairs department so it can deal with…
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Julius Malema to outline EFF’s way forward after not numbering 2024 election results
Against the background of less than par electoral performance, the Economic Freedom Fighters’s (EFF) Commander-in-Chief (CIC) Julius Malema is expected…
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Bheki Cele commends police’s vigilance during 3-day election period as 50 arrested
Minister of Police Bheki Cele has lauded the police for arresting about 50 people for crime-related incidents over the voting…
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Julius Malema won’t resign after EFF’s election decline
Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) leader Julius Malema on Saturday said his party needs to do some “self-reflection” after it failed…
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IEC appeals to KZN residents to be on the lookout for missing ballot box
The Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC) is searching for a ballot box that went missing in KwaZulu-Natal. Addressing the…
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IEC election results dashboard and screens crash
As results of the 2024 national and provincial elections continue to stream in, the Electoral Commission of South Africa’s (IEC)…
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IEC: Voting will not be extended
Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC) commissioner Sy Mamabolo said there would be no provision for a second day of…
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Disabled Home Affairs employee alleges bullying & assault by superior, faces disciplinary action instead
A Home Affairs employee in Gauteng, who was allegedly assaulted by her director and subsequently received a disciplinary notice, said…
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Recovery plan in place to get waste collection up and running again in Joburg
The City of Joburg and Pikitup have outlined a seven-day recovery plan to get the waste collection back up and…
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Pikitup’s casual workers vow to intensify their protest this week
As waste remains uncollected in some parts of Johannesburg, Pikitup’s casual workers have vowed to intensify their protest throughout the…
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Police seize counterfeit goods over R3 million, arrest Pakistani national
Police have seized counterfeit goods imitating well-known brands worth over R3 million and arrested one Pakistani national for bribery. The…
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Gauteng police probing death of matric pupil at memorial service for schoolmate
The Gauteng Education Department says police are investigating the death of a matric learner at the David Makhubo High School…
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Dr Motsuenyane’s contribution to banking highlighted at memorial
Speakers at Dr Samuel Motsuenyane memorial service held at the Gallagher Convention Centre in Midrand have highlighted his relentless demand…
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Gautrain passengers left stranded for hours
Scores of Gautrain commuters were stuck on a train for more than two hours between Midrand and Centurion on Monday.…
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Faith Nketsi speaks on motherhood as she & Sky grace Batswadi Magazine cover
Well-known South African rapper, reality TV star, and media personality, Faith Nketsi shines on the Batswadi magazine cover with her…
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Joburg businessman arrested after being found with City Power mini-substation in his Lenasia home
A Johannesburg businessman has been arrested after he was allegedly found in possession of a City Power-owned 11KV mini-substation, which…
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Big blow for Kwaito star Arthur Mafokate as he’s to lose his luxurious guesthouse in Midrand
Musician and producer Arthur Mafokate has been dealt a blow after Pretoria High Court on Tuesday dismissed his application to…
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5 people killed in apparent mob justice in Midrand
Five men have been murdered in Rabie Ridge, Midrand. It is understood the men were stoned to death in a…
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Midrand boys accused of gang rape released into custody of their parents
Two rape-accused learners, both aged 17, were granted bail when they appeared before the Randburg Magistrate’s Court. Three boys aged…
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Psychological support for alleged teen rapists
The Gauteng Education Department has offered psychological support to teenage boys accused of raping a 15-year-old girl. The state has…
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Gauteng Education Dept says it won’t take sides in 15-year-old girl rape case
The Gauteng Education Department says it will not take sides in a case in which a 15-year-old girl was allegedly…
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3 teens arrested in Midrand in connection with rape of 15-year-old girl
Three teenagers have been arrested in Midrand in connection with the rape of a 15-year-old girl. The police said one…
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State Theatre employees arrested for allegedly flouting supply chain rules & siphoning money to their relatives
A 41-year-old former South African State Theatre employee and four accomplices, aged 37, 38, 44, and 59, have been arrested…
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Bianca Naidoo leaves late Riky Rick’s mansion in Waterfall
Late South African rapper Riky Rick’s partner Bianca Naidoo has reportedly vacated the lush mansion she rented out with the…
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Gauteng residents urged to reduce water usage or risk further supply challenges
Residents in Tshwane and Johannesburg have been warned that failure to reduce water consumption could lead to more outages and…
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Rand Water increases capacity to assist municipal customers
Water supply remains an issue for Johannesburg residents as Johannesburg Water is struggling to keep up with the increased demand.…
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Joburg Water battling with supply as demand rises, reservoir levels dwindle
Taps continue to run dry in some parts of Johannesburg as reservoirs across the city battle to recover. Joburg Water…
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Spar director fined R1 million after refusing numerous times to reinstate an employee
The Johannesburg Labour Court has fined Spar director R1 million after he refused on more than one occasion to reinstate…
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Joburg EMS monitoring several areas as cold & wet weather hits
While the inclement weather across Gauteng is set to ease on Tuesday evening, Joburg emergency service officials are keeping a…
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Experts: Monday’s destructive hailstorm is just the beginning
As people begin to count the cost of Monday night’s massive hail storm which lashed Midrand, Kyalami, and parts of…
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Southern Sun Rosebank roof collapses amid Joburg hail storm
The fierce Joburg hail storm on Monday night caused the roof of the Southern Sun Rosebank hotel to collapse. Parts…
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Joburg Emergency Services accessing storm damage
Johannesburg Emergency Services are assessing the storm damage in different parts of the city. On Monday, a hail storm damaged…
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VIDEOS: Cars & homes damaged after hail storm rips through parts of Gauteng including Fourways and Midrand
Several homes and vehicles were damaged following a freak hail storm in Gauteng on Monday night. Residents living in Midrand,…
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IEC launches campaign to mobilise youth voters
The Electoral Commission (IEC) will launch its communication campaign in Midrand, Johannesburg, on Tuesday. The focus of the campaign is…
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VIDEO: Lerato Mvelase’s outfit at the SAFTAs has Mzansi talking
Popular South African actress Lerato Mvelase bagged the “Best Actress in a TV Drama” award at the 17th South African…
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