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Acting Gauteng MEC Maile says govt must urgently act against mushrooming informal settlements
The acting Human Settlements MEC in Gauteng, Lebogang Maile, has emphasized the urgent need for the government to take strong…
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Tshwane and Home Affairs partner to combat illegal land occupation
Tshwane Metro will look to work with Home Affairs to combat illegal land occupation, illegal immigration, and theft, according to…
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Concerns over illegal building occupation in parts of City of Tshwane
The City of Tshwane has raised concerns over the illegal occupation of buildings in parts of the metro following the…
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Dog stabbed 13 times by armed robbers in Pretoria
An eight-year-old Rottweiler, Naka, managed to save his family from attackers during an attempted home invasion in Zwavelpoort, Pretoria East…
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Bronkhorstspruit residents pelt police station with stones during water shortage protest
Bronkhorstspruit residents in Pretoria East resorted to pelting the local police station with stones during an overnight protest prompted by…
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Refilwe residents threaten to boycott elections over lack of service delivery
Angry Refilwe residents in Tshwane who’ve had no electricity for nine years have threatened to boycott the upcoming elections, citing…
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Oscar Pistorius became eligible for parole in March, confirms ConCourt
The Constitutional Court issued a ruling effectively confirming that former Paralympian Oscar Pistorius indeed became eligible for parole in March…
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Pretoria East woman hacked lover to death after finding out he was involved with another woman
The North Gauteng High Court in Pretoria has sentenced 36-year-old Ramatsela Ramushu, from Mooikloof Ridge in Pretoria East, to one…
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Oscar Pistorius taking fight for parole to ConCourt
Former Paralympian Oscar Pistorius is taking his fight for parole to the Constitutional Court. Pistorius is currently serving a 15-year…
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Parts of Pretoria East are without water due to power failures
Multiple power failures at the Mapleton booster pumping station resulted in some parts of Pretoria East being without water. Utilities…
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Tshwane steps up police presence in areas identified for infrastructure theft
The City of Tshwane said that its metro police department and the police had increased their visibility in areas that…
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Large parts of Pretoria East without power
Large parts of Pretoria East are without power on Monday morning. That’s after the collapse of 132kv powerlines that fell…
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Man gets 4 life terms for r@pe of 2 teen stepdaughters
The Bronkhorstspruit Magistrate’s Court on Friday sentenced a 57-year-old man to four life terms and 21 years imprisonment for the…
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Residents still reeling from cash-in-transit heist blast shock
The only evidence left of the dramatic cash-in-transit (CIT) heist on the N4 was the burned-out vehicle on the side…
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Education Dept system delays first term school report cards
Parents and pupils alike faced the stress of leaving their schools empty-handed with no reports at the end of the…
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Gradual restoration of power in Pretoria East
After almost two weeks of a power outage in Pretoria East, the City of Tshwane says the lights will finally…
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Pilot killed after aircraft crashes in Tshwane
A pilot has died after a light aircraft crashed on Thursday afternoon near Boschkop in Pretoria East. It is unknown…
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Pretoria East power restored after being in the dark for almost a week
The City of Tshwane said power has been restored to most areas in Pretoria East on Saturday following a week…
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Eight killed and several injured in Pretoria collision
Eight people died and several others were injured when a minibus taxi collided with a light motor vehicle along the…
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Tshwane metro police issue warning over fake cops
The Tshwane Metro Police Department (TMPD) says it has been informed of two men, driving a white VW Polo with…
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2 women arrested after found with steroids worth R3 million in Pretoria
Two women were arrested during a search and seizure operation at three premises in Pretoria East on Wednesday, the Hawks…
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They are exciting – Whiteman who has enjoyed Zulu, Sotho & Swati women wants to marry an African woman
Want an African woman and I am ready to marry one! These were the words of mlungu Casper Badenhorst. The…
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Protesters block road in Pretoria East
Residents in Eersterust‚ Pretoria East‚ took to the streets on Tuesday‚ blocking a road and burning tyres in a service…
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