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Tragedy in Soweto as E-Hailing Vehicles Come Under Violent Attack
By Duncan Mnisi Soweto, Gauteng – A tragic incident unfolded Wednesday evening at Maponya Mall, leaving one person dead and two others injured in a violent assault on e-hailing drivers. The attack, believed to be linked to ongoing tensions within the local transportation industry, has shocked the community and prompted a swift police response. According…
Evictions Spark Violence at Pharoe Park, Germiston
By Duncan Mnisi Germiston, Gauteng — Calm has returned to Pharoe Park in Germiston after a week of unrest sparked by mass evictions from municipal rental units and a fiery protest that saw a government building set ablaze. The incident has underscored ongoing tensions between authorities and communities over housing and law enforcement. On Tuesday,…
Preparations for the 10th MPUCE Gain Momentum
Emanzana unanimity: Preparations for the 10th edition of the Mpumalanga Cultural Xperience (MPUCE) gained momentum, drawing in local artists heading into the festival. The event took place from August 12 to 14 in Emanzana, a vibrant community that hosted the Mpumalanga Cultural Xperience. The festival’s developmental arm, the Creatives Workshop, played a key role over…
Counterfeit Crackdown in Tembisa, Wierdabrug Captures R2.6 Million Haul
By Buchule Putini Gauteng — In a decisive blow to the illicit trade network, the Gauteng Counterfeit Unit, working hand-in-glove with brand protectors and Gauteng wardens, dismantled a thriving counterfeit goods operation in Tembisa and Wierdabrug on Tuesday. The joint raid uncovered a stockpile of fake products — from counterfeit cellphone accessories and toy knock-offs…