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Gauteng residents urged to download the free Gauteng e-Panic Button app

The e-Panic Button app can be downloaded for free on Android and iOS, making it easy for residents to access emergency assistance (law enforcement or medical) when needed.

Read MoreGauteng residents urged to download the free Gauteng e-Panic Button app
  • Stephen Seakgwe
  • 18 September 2026
  • City of EkurhuleniGautengLocalNews

President declares Ekurhuleni femicide a national crisis

The President made the announcement following the discovery of the bodies of nine women in the Kempton Park and surrounding Ekurhuleni areas.

Read MorePresident declares Ekurhuleni femicide a national crisis
  • Stephen Seakgwe
  • 18 September 2026
  • GautengLocalNews

Constable and brother sentenced to seven years for attempted murder

The Independent Police Investigative Directorate (IPID) said Constable Kabelo Peace Maripane and his brother, Nape Maripane, were sentenced by the Thembisa Regional Court on 16 September 2026.

Read MoreConstable and brother sentenced to seven years for attempted murder
  • Stephen Seakgwe
  • 17 September 2026
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Chinese Language Day Highlights Growing Ties and Opportunities in South Africa

China is one of South Africa’s major trading partners, and proficiency in Chinese opens doors in business, technology, diplomacy, and tourism.

Read MoreChinese Language Day Highlights Growing Ties and Opportunities in South Africa
  • Stephen Seakgwe
  • 17 September 2026
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Nal’ibali opens a thousand training and job opportunities

The programme is designed to strengthen literacy in communities by recruiting people who are passionate about reading, storytelling and helping children develop a lifelong love for books.

Read MoreNal’ibali opens a thousand training and job opportunities
  • Stephen Seakgwe
  • 17 September 2026
  • GautengNewsSedibeng District

Second hydroponic dagga laboratory found in De Deur

The suspect (a Malawian national) has been charged with contravening Sections 3 and 5(b) of the Drugs and Drug Trafficking Act 140 of 1992, as well as Section 49 of the Immigration Act 13 of 2002.

Read MoreSecond hydroponic dagga laboratory found in De Deur
  • Stephen Seakgwe
  • 10 September 2026
  • City of JoburgLocalNewsSports

Soweto Rugby Clinic Gives local girls a pathway to the top

The initiative, supported by Engen and SA Rugby, brought together 100 girls for a day focused on rugby development, mentorship and building confidence through sport.

Read MoreSoweto Rugby Clinic Gives local girls a pathway to the top
  • Thapelo Magola
  • 10 September 2026
  • GautengNewsSchool NewsSedibeng District

Heidelberg students win national SANAA 2026 trophy design awards

Heidelberg Campus students Odi Marago won first place in the Electrician Trophy Design category, while Naledi Mafane claimed the top award in the Fitter & Turner Trophy Design category.

Read MoreHeidelberg students win national SANAA 2026 trophy design awards
  • Stephen Seakgwe
  • 10 September 2026
  • LocalNewsWest Rand

‘Sewage pools’ leaves Khutsong South residents living in a stench

The affected properties at 6820 and 6822 on the main road to Welverdiend have reportedly been surrounded by raw sewage for more than two months.

Read More‘Sewage pools’ leaves Khutsong South residents living in a stench
  • Mzwandile Maila
  • 9 September 2026
  • News

World Literacy Week: Partnership promotes a culture of reading through e-store

The platform aims to help readers discover age-appropriate content while supporting literacy development across the country.

Read MoreWorld Literacy Week: Partnership promotes a culture of reading through e-store
  • Stephen Seakgwe
  • 9 September 2026
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