Local Stories
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Langa Library gets a fresh new look after renovation
Langa Library has reopened following a R600,000 renovation completed on 29 May, enhancing its appeal and accessibility.
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Law Enforcement reinforcements sought after fatal shooting
A community leader in Site B has urged the City to deploy more Law Enforcement officers to the area to help police combat crime.
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Ward 86 youth empowered through basic computer skills training
Young people from Ward 86 in Lwandle completed a computer skills training course aimed at enhancing employment opportunities.
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Masizakhe Disabled Forum members graduate from wellness programme
Members of the Masizakhe Disabled Forum celebrated graduation from the Live Well Challenge, promoting health awareness and combating substance abuse through education.
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Freedom to the Forgotten gives disabled people a voice
Living with disability is not a child’s play, it’s a daily struggle that requires strength in all aspects of life.
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Youth participation key to stronger local democracy
Salga is urging young South Africans to register to vote ahead of the 2026 local elections, warning that youth voter apathy threatens democracy.
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Police arrest five suspects linked to Samora Machel church robbery
Five suspects were arrested on Tuesday 9 June, in connection with a church robbery that occurred in Samora Machel on Sunday 7 June.
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CPF calls for regulation of school vendors after 19 learners fall ill
A community leader urges regulation of informal food vendors near schools after learners fell ill from potentially contaminated biscuits purchased nearby.
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Armed men rob church congregants during service in Samora Machel
A Samora Machel community leader has condemned the actions of armed men who entered a church service and robbed congregants on Sunday 7 June.
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Six dead in separate triple murder shootings in Lower Crossroads and Langa
Leaders from Lower Crossroads and Langa have urged law enforcement agencies to strengthen security in their communities.
