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NewsBREAKING: REAL411 CONFIRMS HARASSMENT, GLOBE POST WILL NOT BE SILENCED BY POLITICAL INTIMIDATION!
They used my newspaper’s office as a DA final voter registration weekend war room on 1 and 2 August. They sought my advice on Ward 120’s challenges. We discussed solutions. I gave their community initiatives coverage. Yet, weeks later, I found myself defending that same newsroom against sustained harassment that threatened its independence. The irony could not be more glaring.
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News, Trending
Something hereDUBE HOSTEL BENEFICIARIES RECEIVE KEYS TO 48 REFURBISHED HOUSING UNITS
Mpho Joy Khumalo
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October 30, 2026
The City of Johannesburg has handed over keys to 48 refurbished housing units to qualifying beneficiaries at Dube Hostel, following a 15-year wait.
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Latest news
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Firearm with filed-off serial number seized during Eldorado Park patrol
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Government sets aside R3.8bn for GBV prevention
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Could hiring a domestic worker cost you R100,000? South Africans warned about proposed law
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Eldorado Park: Nathaniel Julies murder verdict brings long-running case to turning point
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Ladies of Hope to Raise Breast Cancer Awareness and Encourage Early Detection
October 23, 2026
MORE NEWS FROM JOBURG SOUTH
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Current Issues, News
Maimane visits Meriting after child’s death, seeks help for grieving family
BOSA president Mmusi Maimane visited Moriting following the death of a young child who was electrocuted, as concerns over dangerous illegal electricity connections persist. Efforts are under way to seek assistance for the grieving family and address the community’s electricity safety concerns.
October 25, 2026 -
Current Issues
Lenasia South residents in Sheffield Street and Fountain Square fear for their safety as voltage surges turn homes into hazards
Residents of Sheffield Street and Fountain Square in Lenasia South Extension 1 fear for their safety as dangerous voltage fluctuations reportedly cause electrical shocks and threaten household appliances. Frustrated residents are calling on City Power to urgently intervene and provide a permanent solution.
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Education
Fred Norman Secondary opens Media Centre for learners
Located in Ennerdale, the new facility offers internet access and donated reading materials, with the school still seeking furniture, computers and printers. Financial support came from PAW, a California-based church, whose delegation was led by Bishop Hunt.
October 23, 2026 -
Entertainment
Lawley poet uses words to give voice to life’s emotions
A severe storm damaged Regina Mundi Church in Moroka, Soweto, and Reutlwile Secondary School in Molapo on Monday, prompting an emergency response. No injuries were reported as city rescue teams remained on high alert. October 23, 2026 -
Local New online gambling tax proposed for SA in 2027
South Africans could face a new national levy on online gambling in 2027, with National Treasury expected to provide details in the February Budget. The proposal aims to address gambling-related harm while taxing a rapidly growing industry.
October 23, 2026 -
Entertainment, Lifestlye
Kokotela Theatre Production gives local talent a stage and a voice
Founded in June 2020 by Tsusang Molefe and Sello Motloheloa, Kokotela Theatre Production is empowering aspiring performers through theatre and film, providing a platform for local talent while using storytelling to raise awareness and spark conversations about pressing social issues.
October 23, 2026
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