Tag: Gauteng News

Police Constable Holds Family Hostage for 16 Hours in Mamelodi

Police Constable Holds Family Hostage: The hostage situation started early on Tuesday morning, with Constable Thapelo Mashigo.

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Tragic: Two Gauteng Schoolgirls Die Suddenly

Two Gauteng schoolgirls tragically die in separate incidents. One collapses suddenly at school, while the other dies in…

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8 Soweto Pupils Allegedly Drugged and Assaulted

The recent attack on 8 Soweto pupils who were allegedly drugged and assaulted has sparked outrage.

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Latest News Round-up: 09 September 2025

LATEST NEWS - Eskom has released the load reduction schedule for Gauteng

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Lesufi Vows 2AM Demolitions of Illegal Gauteng Shacks

Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi vows 2AM demolitions of illegal Gauteng shacks, citing land grabs, undocumented migrants, and urban…

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Mozambican Who Raped and Murdered 6-Year-Old in Soweto Gets Life Sentence

The Mozambican who raped and murdered 6-year-old Amantle Samane in Orlando East, Soweto, has been handed two life…

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Joburg Mayor: Taxis Can’t Just Have Ranks Everywhere

The Joburg Mayor is taking a firm stance against the unchecked proliferation of informal taxi ranks, raising pressing…

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Tshwane Delays Public Pool Reopening Due To ‘Unforeseen Challenges’

Tshwane Delays Public Pool Reopening due to unforeseen chlorine supply challenges, with officials aiming to reopen soon.

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Two Pedestrians Killed While Trying to Cross The R21

Two pedestrians killed on Friday, 29 August 2025, after being struck by an articulated truck while attempting to…

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SANTACO Taxi Shutdown Impacting Ekurhuleni: Commuters Left Stranded

The Santaco taxi shutdown in Ekurhuleni has left thousands of commuters stranded. Learn about the reasons behind the…

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Latest News Round-up: 27 August 2025

LATEST NEWS - Influencer and DJ Cyan Boujee has publicly apologised

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Tributes Flow for Mam’ Nandi Nyembe, the Soul of South African Storytelling

Tributes flow for Mam' Nandi Nyembe, a legendary South African actress and healer.

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