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Rand Water warns of supply disruptions ahead of maintenance project
Bulkwater supplier Rand Water has called on residents in parts of Gauteng to store water in their homes ahead of…
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Joburg Water says restoring supply to parts of the city will take time
Saturday is expected to be another day without water for some Johannesburg residents as reservoirs across the city reach critically…
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4-month-old boy kidnapped outside his Soweto home reunited with his parents
Police have confirmed that a 4-month-old baby boy who was kidnapped outside his Soweto home, has been safely reunited with…
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Police hunt down illegal miners
Police say they’re clamping down on illegal miners in Gauteng. Police arrested 35 illegal miners in an operation in Roodepoort…
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Protest against illegal mining and drug dens in Roodepoort
There’s anger in Roodepoort. Residents are upset with a lack of service delivery. They say damaged pipelines are spilling sewage…
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2 cops shot and killed in Roodepoort
Two on-duty detectives from the Honeydew Police Station have been shot and killed in Roodepoort. It’s understood that the officers’…
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City Power warns Joburg residences without power should brace for delays
City Power said some residents around the city without power should expect restoration delays on Monday as it is dealing…
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Panyaza Lesufi urges Gauteng liquor traders not to sell alcohol to children
Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi called on liquor traders across the province to refrain from selling alcoholic beverages to underage children.…
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Clearwater Mall strengthens security following potential Luh Twizzy disruption
Clearwater Mall in Roodepoort has beefed up its security, following rumours that it could be next to be hit by…
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Clearwater Mall bans unaccompanied minors amid Luh Twizzy challenge threats
Following a recent disruption at the Mall of Africa, where unaccompanied minors stormed the mall in a challenge called Luh…
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Police descend on Roodepoort
Gauteng police are conducting the O kae Molao operation in Roodepoort. Gauteng Deputy Police Commissioner Thomas Mthombeni says the operation…
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Cable theft to blame for Roodepoort substation explosion
Joburg City Power said it was assessing the extent of damage on one of its substations which exploded in Roodepoort…
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Roodepoort substations at risk of collapse due to illegal mining, says City Power
Johannesburg City Power said that substations in Roodepoort were at risk of collapsing due to illegal mining by zama zamas.…
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Customers escape injury after SUV crashes through shop entrance
Gauteng: At 17H41 Saturday afternoon, Netcare 911 responded to a collision on Kingfisher Street in Horison Park, Roodepoort. Reports indicate…
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Police descend on troubled Roodepoort
The Roodepoort area has been rocked by a spate of hijackings and house robberies. Gauteng police descended on the area…
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Joburg mayor to help cut electricity of non-paying residents in Roodepoort
Newly elected Joburg mayor Thapelo Amad was expected to lead an electricity cut-off operation against non-paying residents in Roodepoort on…
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Gerhard Ackerman insists he did not violate bail conditions
Child rape accused Gerhard Ackerman has insisted he was not in violation of his bail conditions when he moved house.…
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JRA: West Rand roads are prone to flooding because of drainage systems
The Johannesburg Roads Agency (JRA) says roads on the West Rand were prone to flooding because of the city’s drainage…
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8 months needed to fix collapsed Hendrick Potgieter Road, says Transport MEC
Gauteng MEC for Transport and Logistics Kedibone Diale-Tlabela on Wednesday estimated it will take eight months to fix the collapsed…
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Roodepoort’s Hendrik Potgieter road collapses after Joburg floods
Following recent devastating floods which ravaged the City of Johannesburg, the Hendrik Potgieter road in Roodepoort collapsed on Tuesday after…
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