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‘A Declaration of War Against the State’: Gauteng Premier Condemns Ambush Kills Two Police Officers and Two Civilians in Reiger Park

REIGER PARK, BOKSBURG — Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi has strongly condemned a deadly ambush in Reiger Park, Boksburg, which left…
Transport Local News

Gauteng Leverages Smart Licensing Hubs and Extended Hours to Modernise Service Delivery

In South Africa’s economic heartland, driver’s licence renewal and vehicle administration have historically been plagued by long queues, systemic backlogs,…
MEC Faith Mazibuko Local News

Women’s Day Milestone: 44,908 More Women Access Cervical Cancer Screening in Gauteng

JOHANNESBURG — As South Africa marks the 70th anniversary of the historic 1956 Women’s March under the theme “Empowered Women…
Healthcare Local News

Gauteng Department of Health Steps Up Fight Against Teenage Pregnancy and HIV

In a concerted effort to safeguard the health and future of young people, the Gauteng Department of Health hosted a…
Kedibone Diale-Tlabela Local News

Public Transport as Economic Catalyst: Gauteng Leads Call for Execution at UITP Africa Conference 2026

JOHANNESBURG — Rapid urbanisation across Africa is placing unprecedented pressure on transport networks, framing efficient public mobility not merely as…
Gauteng Law Enforcement Local News

Economic Law Enforcement Blitz Yields Millions in Fines and Revenue Safeguards Across Gauteng

JOHANNESBURG — In a wide-ranging push to curb illicit economic activities, restore municipal governance, and protect public infrastructure, law enforcement…
Herman Mashaba Local News

ANC Defections to ActionSA Signal Deepening Crises in Johannesburg’s Forgotten Townships

JOHANNESBURG — In what marks a psychological and symbolic blow to South Africa’s governing African National Congress (ANC) ahead of…
Service delivery Local News

Gauteng’s Municipal Turnaround Strategy Shows Promise as Province Targets Smart City Vision

JOHANNESBURG — In a bid to overhaul local government performance, address deep-seated service delivery bottlenecks, and fortify fiscal integrity across…
Peter Frewen Local News

DA Free State Mourns Loss of Political Veteran Peter Frewen

The Democratic Alliance (DA) in the Free State is mourning the passing of Peter Frewen, a foundational figure and long-serving…
Panyaza Lesufi Local News

Lesufi Urges RDP Beneficiaries to Choose Spaza Funding Over Property Leases

WESTONARIA — In a bid to curb illegal informal trade and protect public housing stock, Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi has…