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Gauteng Department of Community Safety Urges Public Calm as Investigation into Seven Women’s Deaths Unfolds

JOHANNESBURG — Following the harrowing discovery of seven women’s bodies in Kempton Park, Kwa-Thema, and surrounding areas within the Ekurhuleni…
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Gauteng Health Expands Access to Life-Saving Organ Transplants Across Academic Facilities

The Gauteng Department of Health (GDoH) is reinforcing its commitment to specialised, life-saving healthcare by expanding organ transplant services across…
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From Darkness to New Beginnings: How Erika Gilfilin Found Sight, Strength, and Independence Again

For more than a decade, Erika Gilfilin navigated a world reduced to shadows and memory. Living in isolation with failing…
Elizabeth 'Tsontso' Moselakgomo Local News

“We Cannot Continue Counting Bodies”: Gauteng MEC Nkomo-Ralehoko Demands Urgent Action Following Ekurhuleni Killings

JOHANNESBURG — Political pressure is mounting on law-enforcement agencies in Gauteng following a harrowing spike in gender-based violence, after the…
Graduates Local News

Bridging the Digital Divide: How Philani Youth Are Transforming Potential into Economic Power

In an era defined by rapid technological disruption and shifting labour markets, the true measure of an economy’s resilience lies…
GCS Local News

Gauteng Transport Inspectorate Cracks Down on Public Transport: 25 Minibuses Discontinued and 78 Unlicensed Drivers Flagged

GAUTENG — In a robust push to secure high-risk public transport corridors, the Gauteng Transport Inspectorate (GTI), alongside the Road…
Vuyiswa Rampkgopa Local News

Gauteng Unveils Vul’Amathuba Campaign to Unlock Economic Access and Drive Inclusive Growth

The Gauteng Department of Economic Development is shifting the dial on local job creation and enterprise growth with the upcoming…
Faith Mazibuko Local News

Gauteng Health Department Backs Police Investigation Following Tragic Discovery of Five Women in Ekurhuleni

The Gauteng Department of Health (GDoH) is offering its full support to the South African Police Service (SAPS) as investigations…
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Community Safety Committee Urges Public Assistance After Four Women Murdered in Ekurhuleni

JOHANNESBURG — The Gauteng Provincial Legislature’s Portfolio Committee on Community Safety has issued an urgent call for public assistance following…
Gauteng PL Local News

Balancing Regulation and Growth: Gauteng Legislature Steps Up Oversight in the Gambling Sector

As South Africa’s economic hub continues to navigate a shifting fiscal and regulatory landscape, the Gauteng Legislature is turning its…