Local News 18.1.2021 07:57 am
Tributes pour in for legendary Roodepoort wrestler, Danie Voges
Voges has been described as a giant of a man – both in stature and character.
The Roodepoort wrestling community is mourning the loss of one of the greats of the sport.
Local News WATCH: Woman gets on roof of Durban hotel in apparent suicide attempt
Once the woman was distracted, police officers managed to subdue her. She has since been taken to hospital.
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Municipal services return to ‘calm’ Vuwani
In 2016, pandemonium broke out in the area after communities in Vuwani refused to be incorporated into then Lim 234, better known as Collins Chabane local municipality.
Local News Herman Mashaba to help families of drowned Hammanskraal boys
During a visit to the three boys’ families last week Tuesday, Tshwane mayor Randall Williams said the metro was waiting for the outcome of the police investigation.
Local News Meet some of the top 20 finalists for Miss Soweto 2020 (video)
The Miss Soweto 2020 pageant will be taking place on November 28th.
Local News Three boys found dead in under-construction stormwater trench in Hammanskraal
The stormwater trench was under construction in Tambo Extension 1. It is thought the boys might have been playing in the area.
Local News Five-month-old baby among three children that died in Limpopo house fire
A woman left the three young children alone on Saturday morning to buy food, and was informed of the fire on her way home.
Local News NSRI evacuates ill patient from deep-sea fishing trawler
The patient was found to be in a stable condition, and was taken into the helicopter using the basket hoist procedure.
Local News WATCH: Flames engulf Cape Town building
The business in Woodstock, was engulfed by flames and the fire is said to have started at around 11am, but was eventually contained.
Local News Body of decapitated woman washes up on KZN beach
Police say the body was severely decomposed and they were unable to determine if the missing body parts had been removed through ‘unnatural means’.
Local News Western Cape police ombudsman resigns
A number of high-profile investigations were conducted during Johan Brand’s time as the Western Cape police ombudsman. He was appointed in 2018.
Local News Dunoon mother and six children among families left homeless after blaze
Some people from the informal settlement in the Western Cape started rebuilding on Tuesday, after the homes of 139 people were gutted by a shack fire on Monday.
Local News The hard life of Fairview’s horse grooms
Fairview is on land owned by Phumelela Gaming and Leisure which means the municipality cannot set up infrastructure like toilets and electricity.
Local News Mamelodi flood victims demand relocation of at least 1 000 residents
Informal residents want the Tshwane metro to include them in the planning of the relocation process.
Local News Pretoria Zoo’s resident elephant cow Landa dies
Pretoria Zoo is awaiting the results of a post-mortem to determine the cause of death, believes the elephant had acute colic.