City’s disaster management readiness once again questioned
Media Statement by Linus Muller – DA PR Councillor – City of Joburg “A ‘small’ fire broke out in Zandspruit last week destroying 5 shacks and leaving 5 adult males homeless. The community alerted the...
View ArticlePlanned water outage, 29 January 2014
There will be a planned water shutdown that will affect the following suburbs on the 29th of January 2014 from early morning until at least 9pm. Areas affected: . Ferndale . President Ridge . Vandia...
View ArticleGermiston pedestrian accident leaves six-year-old child dead
Netcare 911 911 paramedics responded to a pedestrian accident on Simon Bekker Road in Tedstoneville, Germiston this morning. “Upon their arrival on scene they found that a six-year-old child had been...
View ArticleCenturion pedestrian accident leaves two women injured
Netcare 911 paramedics responded to a pedestrian accident on Van Ryneveld Avenue in Pierre van Ryneveld, Centurion this morning. “Upon their arrival on scene they found that two women were knocked over...
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Join the Knit Wit Revolution
When you think of knitting, what comes to mind? A grey-haired dear? Think again! Knitting is now hip and is being done, en masse, for a good cause. 67 Blankets for Madiba Day started as a challenge but...
View ArticleFlorida North accident leaves five injured
Netcare 911 paramedics and other services responded to an accident on the N1 Western Bypass about one kilometre before the Gordon Road off-ramp in Florida North this morning. Upon their arrival on...
View ArticleKrejcir: 6th Suspect arrested
The team investigating Radovan Krejcir and four others in connection with the kidnapping and attempted murder cases has arrested a 6th suspect. The suspect, Warrant Officer Jan Mofokeng, was arrested...
View ArticleSANRAL employee arrested for acts of terrorism relating to white powder scare
Yesterday afternoon, Wednesday 29 January 2014, the Organised Crime Unit of the Hawks in Gauteng arrested a 28-year-old employee of the South African National Road Agency (SANRAL) on charges relating...
View ArticleKempton Park accident leaves seventeen injured
Netcare 911 paramedics and other services responded to an accident on the R21 just before the Benoni off-ramp in Witfontein, Kempton Park this morning. “Upon their arrival on scene they found that a...
View ArticleBoksburg accident leaves two injured
Netcare 911 paramedics and other services responded to an accident on Trichardts Road in Boksburg this morning. Upon their arrival on scene they found that two vehicles were involved in a rear-end...
View ArticleMoms in business / working women’s day with the Sunflower Fund
We are hosting a day on the 15th of February 2014 at the Hellenic Community Centre in Bedfordview from 8am to 5pm to empower moms in business and working women. We have some wonderful guest speakers...
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SABS to ensure PVC pipes are heavy metal free by 2015
The South African Plastic Pipe Manufacturers Association (SAPPMA) has welcomed the South African Bureau of Standards’ (SABS) announcement that all PVC pipes manufactured in South Africa have to be free...
View ArticleBrangelina to move to Sandton
Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie might soon be renting a mansion in Johannesburg’s super-elite suburb of Sandhurst in Sandton. While there’s no clarity on when the A-list couple will touch down in South...
View ArticleTo tag or not to tag – is that the question?
Information regarding e-tolls from the Democratic Alliance Northways Branch Now that two months has elapsed since the implementation of e-tolls on Gauteng highways on Dec 3, 2012, is the campaign...
View ArticleThe Hawks uncovers another Boeremag arms cache
The Hawks, in conjunction with Crime Intelligence and the National Task Force, uncovered another arms cache related to the Afrikaner white extremist group – Boeremag. Information relating to this arms...
View ArticleSubcontractor of City Power, JHB electricity service provider, in court for...
A subcontractor of Johannesburg City Power, 33-year-old Charles Mokoena, appeared in the Roodepoort Magistrates’ Court today for extortion and corruption. The Anti-Corruption Unit of the Hawks in...
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A new refreshing, invigorating look for the Drakensberg Sun Resort –...
The Drakensberg is unquestionably one of South Africa’s most magnificent natural creations. The magic of the expansive Drakensberg Mountains is a treasure to behold and is the picturesque background to...
View Article2014 Slow-Mag Marathon Announced
The 22nd Slow-Mag race will be happening on Sunday the 27thApril 2014 at Benoni Northern Sports Club in Albert Bekker Park, Gauteng. The Slow-Mag Marathon is a Comrades qualifier and runners can take...
View ArticleCoppélia launches bumper year for Joburg Ballet
Classical ballet’s great comedy,Coppélia, returns to the Joburg Theatre after a lengthy absence to raise the curtain on Joburg Ballet’s 2014 seasons.Coppélia opens at the Joburg Theatre on Friday 7...
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Tsogo Sun Roulette Masters Launch at Gold Reef City Casino
Staying ahead of its own game yet again is Tsogo Sun with another major tournament – the Roulette Masters – which is a first for the group and South Africa, it is designed to inspire thrill-seekers to...
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