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Operation Dudula distances itself from shutdown poster ahead of elections

Operation Dudula SA Movement has denied involvement in a social media campaign calling for a nationwide shutdown, urging supporters to make informed choices at the ballot box as local government elections approach.

GLOBE POST EXCLUSIVE: JMPD confirms Multi-Phase Joint Operation on the K43, Lenasia

JMPD says officers are monitoring the area while Human Settlements verifies existing structures, with action against new illegal demarcations expected once the audit is complete. Residents have been urged to report activity and avoid confronting trespassers.

Lenasia Crematorium services resume after gas supply restored

JCPZ spokesperson, Jenny Moodley, expressed regret over the inconvenience caused to bereaved families, funeral directors and the broader community during the interruption. “JCPZ wishes to confirm that the gas supply at the Lenasia Crematorium has been reinstated and cremation services have resumed,” Moodley said.

Lenasia South’s ‘Snake Man’ is on a mission to save lives — one snake at a time

His rescues include encounters with highly venomous snakes, such as rinkhals and black mambas, making proper training and safe handling essential. Despite the risks associated with his work, Radi says his passion for snakes keeps him committed to the cause. “I am fearless. I love snakes. I love snakes with a passion,” he said. This year alone, he estimates that he has responded to close to 50 snake-related call-outs — a reflection of the demand for assistance and the important role snake handlers play in communities where residents may not know whom to contact

Last chance for Joburg residents to apply for Municipal Debt Relief

Protea Glen shack fire leaves three children dead in Soweto

Three children aged three, nine and 13 have died following a shack fire at an informal settlement in Protea Glen, Soweto, on Sunday, 11 October