CATASTROPHIC PLANE CRASH IN RIETVLEI CLAIMS LIVES OF THREE STUDENTS
By Zanele Makola A devastating light aircraft crash in Rietvlei, KwaZulu-Natal, has claimed the lives of three young students, casting...
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Strong Winds Leave Many Homeless in Pienaar, Mpumalanga
By Rodger Mandhlazi A violent windstorm ripped through Pienaar, Mpumalanga, on the evening of Monday, June 9, leaving devastation in...
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DNA Verifies Identities of Murdered Journalist Aserie Ndlovu and Partner
By Zanele Makola After nearly a month of uncertainty, DNA testing has confirmed that the human remains discovered in Rust...
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Walking for Dignity and Hope: Bakwena Charity Calls for Support to Uplift Rural Youth
By Akhona Valashiya In the heart of North West’s rural villages, a powerful transformation is quietly unfolding. For over 15...
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SASSA Halts Payments for Over 210,000 Grant Beneficiaries Over Income Irregularities
By Rodger Mandhlazi More than 210,000 social grant recipients will not receive their June payments after being flagged for potentially...
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R500 MILLION SPAZA SHOP SUPPORT FUND TARGETS TOWNSHIP AND RURAL ENTREPRENEURS
By Nkosinathi Mandhlazi The Department of Small Business Development has launched a R500 million Spaza Shop Support Fund aimed at...
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HM Pitje Stadium Collapses Under Weight of Neglect and Wasted Opportunity
By Zanele Makola Once a proud symbol of sporting unity in Pretoria’s township of Mamelodi, the HM Pitje Stadium has...
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Tragic Killing of Spaza Shop Owner in Mamelodi Raises Community Alarm
by Zanele Makola MAMELODI EAST — A 45-year-old spaza shop owner was fatally shot on May 20, 2025, in a...
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From the UK to Nkomazi: Chef Ngwenya’s Journey of Passion, Pizza, and Perseverance
by Rodger Mandhlazi Vincent Ngwenya, 34, from Nkomazi in Mpumalanga, is a shining example of resilience and entrepreneurship. A professional...
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R94 Million Mamelodi Magistrate Court: A Stalled Promise of Justice.
By Zanele Makola. In the heart of Mamelodi, a township northeast of Pretoria with approximately 400,000 residents, a R94 million...
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