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2.7 magnitude earthquake rocks Gauteng’s West Rand region
An earthquake occurred in Gauteng’s West Rand area on Wednesday evening, the Council for Geoscience (GCS) said. In a statement,…
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Police hunt for zama zama kingpin’s killers
As the issue of illegal miners, also known as zama zamas, continues to plague parts of the country, with wars…
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One dies in shack fire at Joburg informal settlement
One person has died after a fire engulfed several shacks at the Fleurhof informal settlement in Joburg on the West…
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5 killed in zama zama wars
Five people have been killed in Joburg in what police believe were clashes between illegal miners, also known as zama…
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Old age homes & healthcare facilities affected by Mogale City water outage
Old age homes and healthcare facilities are just some of the places affected by the prolonged water outages in parts…
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Possible aftershocks likely following Gauteng quake
The Council for GeoScience says it recorded a 4.4 magnitude earthquake originating from the Germiston area on Sunday morning. Shaken…
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Ousted West Rand mayor says motion of no-confidence politically motivated
Ousted West Rand Mayor, Hullet Hild says the ANC and EFF are on a mission to boot out all DA…
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Flower seller Johannes Qambelisha gifted a car live on Jacaranda FM
Earlier this month, Jacaranda FM and its Good Morning Angels initiative donated a staggering R40 000 to West Rand flower…
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Man shot during home invasion
Gauteng: At 13H05 Wednesday afternoon, Netcare 911 responded to a shooting at a residence in Glenharvie on the West Rand.…
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Trouble in paradise: Actress Pasi Koetle split from her husband
South African actress Pasi Koetle has reportedly split from her husband and that is according to many reports coming out…
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More than 2 000 suspects nabbed in Gauteng for various crimes
More than 2 000 suspects have been arrested in Gauteng for various crimes, including dealing in drugs and drunk driving,…
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Equipment salvaged from abandoned R700 million Covid hospital
Generators, as well as heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning equipment, has been salvaged from the abandoned Anglo Ashanti Hospital, in the…
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Frustrations over online school applications
Inland schools reopened, but there are some serious problems. Frustrations over the Gauteng school online application process are boiling over…
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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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Joburg City Power working through backlog to end power outages after heavy rains
Parts of Johannesburg remain without power following recent heavy rains and storms that wreaked havoc in parts of Soweto, Alexandra,…
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Concerns over crime on West Rand
Gauteng police are clamping down on violent crime and substance abuse on the West Rand. Provincial Police Commissioner Elias Mawela…
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Police insist efforts to root out illegal mining in Gauteng’s West Rand on track
The police say efforts to root out illegal mining in Gauteng’s West Rand remain on track amid complaints by residents…
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Krugersdorp community shocked by the discovery of 19 dead zama zamas
The community of Krugersdorp on the West Rand is shocked once again after another incident involving illegal miners. This time…
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Police arrest more than 1 000 suspects in Gauteng
Police in Gauteng were kept busy this weekend after they arrested more than 1 750 suspects for various crimes in…
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4 killed in another tavern shooting at Jerusalema informal settlement
Four people have been killed in a local tavern in the Jerusalema informal settlement in Florida in yet another deadly…
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