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Gauteng legislature

Drugs, gangs and pangas — the Soweto high school beset by violence and lawlessness

Maverick Citizen

Drugs, gangs and pangas — the Soweto high school beset by violence and lawlessness

By Msindisi Fengu

Parents call for drastic measures to combat rising violence in Gauteng schools

South Africa

Parents call for drastic measures to combat rising violence in Gauteng schools

By Msindisi Fengu

Billions of rands, CCTVs, drones, helicopters… inside Panyaza Lesufi’s grand plan to tackle crime in Gauteng

South Africa

Billions of rands, CCTVs, drones, helicopters… inside Panyaza Lesufi’s grand plan to tackle crime in Gauteng

By Nonkululeko Njilo

Gauteng DA launches yet another ‘desperate’ bid to oust Makhura, but this time ‘we’ve got the numbers’

Politics

Gauteng DA launches yet another ‘desperate’ bid to oust Makhura, but this time ‘we’ve got the numbers’

By Michelle Banda

Makashule Gana quits DA – ‘something new is required to rise collectively’

Politics

Makashule Gana quits DA – ‘something new is required to rise collectively’

By Bheki C. Simelane

Service delivery petition hearing puts City of Tshwane on the spot

South Africa

Service delivery petition hearing puts City of Tshwane on the spot

By Michelle Banda

Unemployment in Gauteng 'at its worst', (another) war room established, Makhura announces

South Africa

Unemployment in Gauteng 'at its worst', (another) war room established, Makhura announces

By Julia Evans

Opposition appeals to Premier Makhura to 'be realistic and stop fantasies'

South Africa

Opposition appeals to Premier Makhura to 'be realistic and stop fantasies'

By Ayanda Mthethwa

DA’s road to winning Gauteng strewn with potholes

South Africa

DA’s road to winning Gauteng strewn with potholes

By Greg Nicolson