Peacehaven residents approach Public Protector for help
Residents detailed their frustration with the local municipality through a petition which has garnered about 300 signatures. READ THE ORIGINAL ARTICLE ON CITIZEN.
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Lesufi disgusted by Sedibeng’s dirtiness
“Comrades, our province (is) and our municipalities are dirty, dirty, dirty.” SEDIBENG.- The ANC Gauteng Provincial Task Team (PTT) convened a two-day lekgotla at the Indaba Hotel in Johannesburg over the weekend. The gathering followed on the ANC National Executive Committee (NEC) lekgotla and the State of the Nation and Province Addresses. Its aim was […]
COSATU celebrates Workers Day in Sharpeville
The second deputy president of COSATU, pleaded with affiliates to build formidable worker-controlled organisations that will easily deal with the challenges that workers face in their workplaces. READ THE ORIGINAL ARTICLE ON CITIZEN.
THREE YOUNG LIVES LOST IN VIOLENT INCIDENTS IN ORANGE FARMS
By Constance van Niekerk, 16 April 2025 | Orange Farms Three young men, aged 19 and 20, have lost their lives in separate but seemingly linked violent incidents that rocked the community of Orange Farms, south of Johannesburg, this week. According to a media statement issued by Sergeant Shaun Motsapi on behalf of Station Commander […]
Easter awareness campaign at Thabong
SEBOKENG.- The Sebokeng SAPS Social Crime Unit, sector managers, the Community Policing Forum (CPF), Gauteng Traffic Wardens, and the Youth Crime Prevention Desk set about on a crime awareness campaign aiming at educating the community members at the Thabong Shopping Centre, in Sebokeng, last Wednesday. READ THE ORIGINAL ARTICLE ON SEDIBENG STER
Police Investigate Business Robbery and Fatal Shooting in Vereeniging
VEREENIGING – The South African Police Service (SAPS) in Vereeniging has confirmed an investigation of a business robbery and fatal shooting that took place on Voortrekker Street on Friday, 28 March 2025, at approximately 10:48. According to the media statement issued by Sergeant Thembeka Maxambela, three armed suspects entered a local shop and held the […]
Sedibeng Mayor’s son in the spotlight for theft allegations
The MEC also stated that this is not the first instance of money being stolen in this manner. The DA in Gauteng has called for a speedy investigation from the Hawks and the AntiCrime Unit of the Department of Transport into the recent theft of R5.5m from the Sedibeng Licensing Department by Kgotso Mkhize, who […]
Gauteng traffic police warn against lawlessness
“The GTP commends the law enforcement agencies for their concerted efforts in intensifying the fight against crime in communities,” said Gauteng Traffic Police spokesperson, Sello Maremane. SEDIBENG – The Gauteng Traffic Police (GTP) is warning the public against committing any acts of lawlessness following high-density operations and Operation Shanela which took place across Gauteng from […]
Inside the Success of Phothiza’s Annual Spelling Bee
Highlighting Educational Initiatives by Phothiza Holdings Phothiza Holdings, a renowned organization committed to empowering youth, held its highly anticipated 3rd Annual Frankly Spelling Bee Championship at the prestigious El-Bethel Worship Centre in Sharpeville, Vereeniging. The event, which took place on the 21st of March 2025, drew participants from grade 8 to 11, showcasing the intellectual […]
Operation Shanela yields success in Evaton
EVATON.- The overall Commander Brigadier Sibuyi led the Sedibeng multidisciplinary team at a roadblock in Evaton on Saturday night. This was with the help of additional teams conducting policing duties in Evaton focusing on compliance inspections at liquor outlets, drinking and driving, illegal immigrants, illegal firearms and crime prevention duties. READ THE ORIGINAL ARTICLE ON […]