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Putrid smell in Bayswater channel leaves bad taste
Foul smells emenating from the stormwater channel in Bayswater affects residents of Noorderbloem, but especially those living in the Bayswater Retirement Village.
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Lack of accountability has created unsafe conditions on Mangaung’s roads.
The DA is deeply concerned about the continued failure of Mangaung Metro Law Enforcement to enforce traffic by-laws and address reckless and impaired driving.
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Crusaders oft misled
South Africa marked Arbour Week from 1 to 7 September, and it is timely to reflect on how the forestry sector – and the paper and wood it provides – […]
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Man gets lengthy sentence for killing his lover
Murder accused gets 20 years’ direct imprisonment for the brutal murder of his live-in partner, before trying to cover up his act.
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Mangaung municipality demonstrates steady recovery after collapse, amid impasses lingering
The metro shows recovery after collapse, amid significant challenges remain regarding the ability to improve the delivery of basic services.
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Police investigate connection to N8 cash-in-transit heists
Investigations ongoing into armed robbery, including the cash-in-transit heists on N8
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Police officer holding family members hostage in Mamelodi
Police constable at the centre of hostage drama
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Theft of firearms from police station: Accused sentenced to 35 years
One of the accused of stealing firearms from a police station in Petrusville received a 35-year sentence. Further trials for other suspects are set for November 2025.
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Crowdfunding initiative aids kids of deceased police officers
A crowdfunding campaign for Lt Gen. Mkhwanazi raised R44 074 for children of fallen officers, supporting their education and school needs.
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Childhood Cancer Awareness Month: Early detection vital to improve survival rate
September marks International Childhood Cancer Awareness Month. Childhood cancer is one of the leading causes of disease-related deaths among children worldwide. Too many are diagnosed too late, and too many families face this journey without enough support.
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