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Crime, News
Hijacked Toyota Quantum recovered in Thembelihle after reported hijacking in Phiri, Soweto
Mpho Joy KhumaloยทNovember 10, 2026
A hijacked Toyota Quantum has been recovered in Thembelihle following a joint operation involving the Moroka Trio Task Team and vehicle tracking company Cartrack. The vehicle was reportedly hijacked in Phiri, Soweto, before being traced to Thembelihle, where it was successfully recovered.
Gauteng offers motorists payment arrangements for outstanding vehicle licence debts
November 10, 2026
DA takes Ward 120 from ANC as final vote count confirms lead
November 9, 2026
Weekly Snapshot: Globe Post
November 6, 2026
CSIR predicts DA at 33.3% in Johannesburg as ANC faces reduced support in 2026 elections
November 5, 2026
Phumlamqashi residents face years of service delivery struggles as young voters demands change
November 5, 2026
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Environment, News
From dumping site to green space: Hampton Parkโs community-led transformation
Once a dumping site, Hampton Park has become a symbol of what residents can achieve through collective action, with Farhana Gaffar highlighting the parkโs transformation and other improvements across Lenasia South Ext 1.
September 18, 2026
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Burning tyres, blocked roads as Meriting residents demand action
Meriting Phase 2 residents have intensified their calls for basic services, citing years without reliable water and electricity. Residents say unsafe informal connections have put lives at risk, while a second day of protest saw police intervention, arrests and the use of tear gas as the community continued demanding answers from municipal authorities.
September 16, 2026
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Young voters are ready to have their sayย
The Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC) recorded 485,757 registrations involving young people aged between 16 and 29 during the final voter registration weekend on 1 and 2 August.
September 11, 2026
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Lenasia South’s Liverpool Block pipeline project resumes
The Liverpool Block pipeline project is expected to finish by the end of September. Residents have reported recent disruptions, while TILBIT Construction says it is working to minimise interruptions during drilling.
September 11, 2026
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Here’s how to apply for Smart ID and passports
Planning to apply for a Smart ID or passport? Globe Post has a simple guide to help you get started online, prepare your documents and know what to expect at the service point.
September 10, 2026
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3Gโs Can Drive collects 329 tins for Lenasia South families