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Road repair campaign sees over 1,900 potholes fixed
Midvaal Local Municipality repaired more than 1,900 potholes during June as part of its ongoing War on Potholes campaign, while
Meyerton unites in search for missing Naledi Zwane
The search for missing 20-year-old Naledi Zwane continues after she reportedly went missing on 9 June at the Meyerton Licence
Savanna City Primary construction reaches 60% completion
Construction at Savanna City Primary is progressing steadily, with the project now 60% complete. The Department of Infrastructure Development recently
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Hey Siri, who’s doing the thinking here?
Simphiwe sits in a buzzing lecture hall with his phone in one hand and his laptop open in front of
Why universities reject you and what comes next?
Every year, when matric results are announced in January, South Africans erupt in celebration. Families ululate, neighbours cheer and thousands
‘Binge girls’: hidden costs for your sex life, health
Picture this, ladies: you are getting ready at a friend’s place for a big night out. The music is loud,
Weekly Snapshot: Walkerville and Savanna City Times Newsletter
This week, Walkerville & Savanna City Times brings you the stories making headlines across Walkerville, Savanna City, Midvaal and surrounding
Walkerville boxing duo punch their way into GSport Awards spotlight
Two local boxing powerhouses are in the running for national recognition after manager Colleen McAusland and boxer Simangele “Smash” Hadebe
Weekly Snapshot: Walkerville and Savanna City Times Newsletter
This week, Walkerville & Savanna City Times delivers the stories shaping conversations across Walkerville, Savanna City, Midvaal and surrounding communities
Police crack down on counterfeit goods in Sedibeng district
Gauteng police have intensified their efforts to combat the sale and distribution of counterfeit and illicit goods, with a recent
How vaping hooks young people – and how to quit for good
Vaping, once sold as a safer alternative to cigarettes, is now trapping South Africans into serious nicotine addiction. What started
Click, scroll, lose – odds stacked against students who bet online
At first he won small amounts. Then, as the losses piled up, he was topping up accounts with money meant
Why more young lives face higher risk of suicide
Suicide has become one of the fastest growing causes of death among youth. The South African Society of Psychiatrists report
Pornography is a door that’s hard to close once opened
South Africans seem to love their porn. Online traffic analytics show a growing share of local users, particularly youth, visiting
Ramaphosa announces cabinet reshuffle, Steenhuisen moved to Deputy Minister role
President Cyril Ramaphosa has announced changes to the National Executive following consultations with the leadership of the Democratic Alliance (DA)
New R59 pedestrian bridge takes shape in Meyerton
Construction of the new pedestrian bridge along the R59 in Meyerton is progressing steadily, with piling foundation works currently underway.
Motorists get relief as fuel prices drop from 1 July
South African motorists will pay less at the pumps from Wednesday, 1 July, following the latest official fuel price adjustments
From determination to playoffs
Savanna City Football Academy has booked its place in the SAB League playoffs after a commanding 7-2 victory over Star
Health
NCAW Winter Youth Games promoted fitness and health awareness
Young people came together for the NCAW Winter Youth Games 2026, held on 19 June at Emplisweni Soccer Grounds, Sebokeng
Gauteng health discourages love without protection this Valentine’s Day
As couples prepare to celebrate love this Valentine’s Day, the Gauteng Department of Health is reminding residents that the greatest
Midvaal cracks down on non-compliant businesses in Meyerton CBD
Midvaal Local Municipality conducted a joint operation in the CBD, led by the Executive Mayor, Alderman Peter Teixeira, and Members
Enviroment
Midvaal installs 112 streetlights in Savanna City to improve safety
Midvaal Local Municipality has installed 112 new streetlights in Savanna City, in a move aimed at improving safety and visibility
Big boost for power supply as Midvaal launches R47 million project
Midvaal Local Municipality has officially commenced construction of a R47 million substation aimed at increasing electricity capacity and improving distribution.
Midvaal kicks off Transport Month with Traffic, Fire & Rescue vehicle display
Midvaal Local Municipality launched Transport Month on 1 October with a display of some of its Traffic and Fire &






























