Police Arrest Suspect, Seize R3 Million in Crystal Meth in Diepsloot Operation

Police Arrest Suspect, Seize R3 Million in Crystal Meth in Diepsloot...

South African Police Service (SAPS) officers arrested one suspect and recovered approximately 10 kilograms of crystal methamphetamine, with an estimated street value of R3...
PUTCO Implements 10% Fuel-Linked Fare Increase Amid Rising Operational Costs

PUTCO Implements 10% Fuel-Linked Fare Increase Amid Rising Operational Costs

Johannesburg, Gauteng – Major bus operator PUTCO has implemented a 10% fare increase effective immediately, citing unsustainable pressure from rising diesel prices and operational...
Katlehong Residents Call for Spaza Shop Inspections Over Food Safety

Katlehong Residents Call for Spaza Shop Inspections Over Food Safety

Siluma View, Ekurhuleni – Residents of Siluma View in Katlehong are urging law enforcement and government officials to intervene and conduct formal inspections of...
Dunnottar Residents Demand Business Compliance Verification Following Community Protest

Dunnottar Residents Demand Business Compliance Verification Following Community Protest

DUNNOTTAR, EKURHULENI – Community members in Dunnottar staged a protest last week calling for authorities to inspect businesses owned by foreign nationals and verify...
Soweto Traders Seek Fair Trading Space Amid Migration Concerns

Soweto Traders Seek Fair Trading Space Amid Migration Concerns

DOBSONVILLE, SOWETO — Residents and informal traders in Dobsonville, Soweto have voiced concerns over increasing competition in local trading spaces, citing pressures linked to...
Johannesburg's R97.1bn Budget Faces Scrutiny Over Debt, Executive Costs and Service Delivery

Johannesburg’s R97.1bn Budget Faces Scrutiny Over Debt, Executive Costs and Service...

Concerns are mounting over the City of Johannesburg's financial sustainability following the approval of its R97.1 billion budget, with civil society warning that the...
Gauteng Health Unveils Refurbished Wards to Combat Hospital Overcrowding in Sedibeng

Gauteng Health Unveils Refurbished Wards to Combat Hospital Overcrowding in Sedibeng

Gauteng Health MEC Faith Mazibuko is set to reopen three refurbished wards at Kopanong District Hospital and unveil an upgraded male psychiatric ward at...
Johannesburg Water Denies Responsibility for Dirty Water Tankers Amid Maintenance Shortages.

Johannesburg Water Denies Responsibility for Dirty Water Tankers Amid Maintenance Shortages

Johannesburg Water spokesperson Nombuso Shabalala has confirmed that water tankers allegedly distributing dirty water to communities affected by ongoing shortages do not belong to...
Schools 'On Their Own' as Department Reinstates Pupil Accused of Shooting Threats

Schools ‘On Their Own’ as Department Reinstates Pupil Accused of Shooting...

The Gauteng Education Department has overturned a school governing body's recommendation to expel a 16-year-old Pretoria Boys High School pupil accused of threatening a...
Johannesburg Suburbs Grapple with Unreliable Water Supply During Maintenance

Johannesburg Suburbs Grapple with Unreliable Water Supply During Maintenance

Residents in Coronationville, Westbury, and Claremont have voiced mounting frustration over persistent water supply disruptions linked to Rand Water's scheduled maintenance programme. While emergency...
Water Access Crisis Deepens in Coronationville and Westbury as Tanker Deliveries Fall Short

Water Access Crisis Deepens in Coronationville and Westbury as Tanker Deliveries...

Residents in Coronationville and Westbury are expressing mounting frustration over inconsistent water tanker deliveries and concerns about water quality, as supply disruptions continue under...
Plastic View Residents Seek Permission for Permanent Structures After Fire

Plastic View Residents Seek Permission for Permanent Structures After Fire

Residents of the Plastic View informal settlement in Tshwane are urging municipal authorities to permit the construction of permanent brick-and-mortar homes following a fire...