West Rand
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Ebumnandini community still waiting, 22 years after being promised services
Twenty-two years after being promised basic government services, a community on the West Rand of Joburg has not seen much…
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Six seriously injured in West Rand head-on collision
Gauteng: At 17H51 Wednesday evening, Netcare 911 responded to a collision on the N14 between Randfontein and Carletonville on the…
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8 arrested as Gauteng police recover over 78 unlicensed firearms
Gauteng police arrested eight suspects and recovered more than 70 unlicensed firearms during blitz operations in Cosmo City, Kagiso and…
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Gauteng is ready for level one, says Premier Makhura
Gauteng Premier David Makhura says the province is ready to move to alert level one. Makhura says it’s about balancing…
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GP police bust more than 900 suspects in one weekend
Close to 1,000 suspects were arrested across the Gauteng province for various crimes over the past weekend, police reported on…
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Where you can get vaccinated in Gauteng this weekend
The Gauteng Government has increased the number of coronavirus vaccination sites to 59 this weekend as the province continues to…
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40 million COVID-19 jabs by December, says DP Mabuza
Deputy President David Mabuza says vaccine registration needs to be ramped up to meet the target of 40 million people…
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Accidents
Woman injured on hiking trail
Gauteng: At 12H42 Saturday afternoon, Netcare 911 along with MSAR, SARZA, and the Hekpoort Farm Patrol responded to the Karee…
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Double blow as Westside FM gets robbed by armed men weeks after looters attacked the radio station
A presenter at Westside FM, a community radio station in the West Rand, was held at gunpoint in the early…
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Dozens of unlicensed Gauteng liquor outlets raided and hundreds arrested
More than 40 unlicensed liquor outlets in various parts of Gauteng were busted by police over the past week alone.…
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Over 1 000 suspects in Gauteng courts as cops shut down 40 unlicenced liquor outlets at the weekend
More than 1 000 suspects were on Monday scheduled to appear in different courts in Gauteng province after they were…
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Ipid investigating alleged police manhandling of teen girl in Krugersdorp
Police watchdog Ipid has confirmed that an 18-year-old school pupil who was manhandled by a police officer in Krugersdorp was…
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Gauteng’s new R500 million hospital only has 6 patients
The R500m hospital opened amid much fanfare by Gauteng premier David Makhura to help with the rising numbers of Covid-19…
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PA leader says he is being framed for inciting violence
One of the first people arrested for inciting public violence during the week of unrest is a regional leader of…
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Cops to bolster resources and visibility after threats to attack police stations
Police said that they would be bolstering resources and would heighten visibility following threats of attacks on police stations and…
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Top Joburg politician due in court for inciting public violence & attacks on malls
A senior Joburg politician, who allegedly incited mobs to attack malls on Gauteng’s West Rand, is due to appear in…
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Surrender stolen property or face possible arrest – Police to looters
The South African Police Service said on Sunday that 3 407 suspects have been arrested, on various charges including looting,…
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Top Joburg politician arrested for inciting public violence
A senior politician in Joburg is in hot water for allegedly inciting his supporters to attack malls on the West…
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Suspect arrested in Roodepoort for allegedly inciting violence on West Rand
Gauteng police have arrested a mayoral candidate in Roodepoort after he allegedly spread a recording calling for violence on the…
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SA COVID-19: New facilities in Gauteng unused despite 3rd wave
Despite the crisis in Gauteng, the province has new health facilities left under-utilized or not used at all. These include…
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