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Engaging, Educating and Empowering Communities

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Africa’s first multi-vaccine factory comes to South Africa

The project is aimed at strengthening Africa’s health security, expanding vaccine manufacturing capacity on the continent and improving access to essential immunisations. 

  • Mapepeza
  • 20 April 2026
  • News

Ratanda Community Demand Bigger Police Station as Population and Crimes Increase

The station currently serves more than 150,000 residents in a precinct officially ranked among the top 30 high-crime contributing stations in South Africa.

  • Stephen Seakgwe
  • 13 April 2026
  • News

Local Runner Puseletso Mabote Sets 400m World Record

South African para-athletics sensation Puseletso Mabote has once again rewritten the history…

  • Stephen Seakgwe
  • 2 April 2026
  • Classifieds

Lesedi LM Notice: NERSA-Approved Electricity Tariffs Increase 2026-27

Lesedi Local Municipality wishes to inform all residents and stakeholders that the National Energy Regulator of South Africa (NERSA) has approved an electricity tariff increase of 9.01%.

  • Mapepeza
  • 20 March 2026
  • LocalNews

Eastrand Kota Festival Set to Celebrate Food, Culture and Community in Benoni

More than just a food festival, the Eastrand Kota Festival celebrates entrepreneurship, youth culture and township excellence — creating a platform where small businesses can thrive and communities can come together.

  • Stephen Seakgwe
  • 18 March 2026
  • LocalNews

Residents Invited to Comment on Proposed Vaal Special Economic Zone in Sedibeng

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The minister published a 30-day public consultation notice on 3 March 2026, inviting written comments from stakeholders and members of the public on the intention to designate the Vaal SEZ in Sedibeng, Gauteng.

  • Mapepeza
  • 16 March 2026
  • News

Rand Water Reports Major Success in Removing Invasive Plants from Vaal River

These plants not only affect biodiversity but can also slow water flow, reduce water quality and impact nearby communities and businesses that depend on the river.

  • Mapepeza
  • 13 March 2026
  • News

Gauteng Govt records R144.4 billion spending

As of the end of January 2026, total provincial receipts amounted to R149.2 billion, representing 83.7% of the budgeted provincial receipts.

  • Mapepeza
  • 11 March 2026
  • News

Experts say no evidence linking sanitary products to cancer or infertility

The South African Health Products Regulatory Authority (SAHPRA) said sanitary products are classified as low-risk medical devices under the Medicines and Related Substances Act.

  • Mapepeza
  • 9 March 2026
  • 2026 LG ElectionsNews

IEC warns public about fake election posters circulating on social media

Citizens are encouraged to rely on verified information from the Electoral Commission of South Africa and other official sources to ensure the integrity of the democratic process is protected.

  • Mapepeza
  • 9 March 2026
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