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NewsKnow your 55 candidates gunning for Ward 120
In 2021, Ward 120 elected councillor Celstina Nzimande of the African National Congress (ANC). This year, a total of 55 candidates are contesting Ward 120.
See more October 19, 2026
Shirley Govender
Latest news
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Local Ennerdale activist seeks toiletry donations for 50 children
Khosi Nkomonde
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October 23, 2026
Amelia Naude pleads for community support to provide essential personal care products to 40–50 children in Ext 8. Donations of soap, toothpaste, toothbrushes, face cloths, lotion, Vaseline, roll-on and spray are welcome.
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Phumlamqashi mother jailed for 40 years for murdering her two sons
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Gauteng steps up scholar transport safety ahead of 2027
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Government announces R10bn fuel levy relief for motorists
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Johannesburg Water urges residents to cut consumption
October 21, 2026 -
Men arrested over suspected cable theft in Lenasia
October 21, 2026
MORE NEWS FROM JOBURG SOUTH
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Current Issues
Six days without power: Lenasia South wife fears for oxygen-dependent pensioner’s life
A six-day electricity outage in Lenasia South Extension 4 has left a family fearing for the life of 60-year-old Sundra Paul, who depends on medical oxygen. With backup batteries and oxygen cylinders depleted, his wife, Premie Pillay, is desperately appealing for urgent assistance.
October 21, 2026 -
Current Issues
Storm wreaks havoc on Regina Mundi Church in Moroka, Soweto
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 20, 2026 -
Lifestlye, News
Ennerdale’s Siyathandwa Senior Social Club takes elders on an unforgettable flight experience
Ennerdale’s Siyathandwa Senior Social Club celebrated older people through Elderly Flight 2026 at Wonderboom National Airport on 3 October, giving participating elders a memorable day filled with joy, adventure and breathtaking views.
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Education, News
Eldorado Park youth turn to technology to tackle community challenges
The Gauteng Department of e-Government hosted the Johannesburg leg of its Youth Tech Expo Hackathon Series at Don Matema Hall in Eldorado Park on 15 and 16 October 2026. The initiative aims to equip young people with digital skills, encourage innovation and create pathways into the digital economy
October 16, 2026 -
Current Issues, News
K43 land invasion foiled as police move in to clear disputed Lenasia property
What began as groups of people arriving at an open piece of land quickly developed into a dispute involving the property owner, law enforcement agencies and community representatives, as questions emerged about who had the right to occupy the property. Globe Post has been following developments throughout the week, documenting growing concerns as individuals reportedly attempted to claim portions of land without formal authorisation
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Health
Ennerdale Emergency Services hosts cancer awareness walk
Ennerdale Combined Emergency Services hosted a cancer awareness flea market and 2.5km fun walk on October 3, bringing residents together to honour those affected by cancer while continuing efforts to secure an ambulance for Ennerdale and surrounding areas.
October 16, 2026
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