What’s On Gauteng: Top Articles In Gauteng For 12 June 2025
These are a collection of the top articles in Gauteng for 12 June 2025.
Gauteng Commuters: Rea Vaya vs Metrobus: Which Bus Service Serves Johannesburg Commuters Better?
Johannesburg’s public transport network relies heavily on two major bus services: Rea Vaya and Metrobus. Both services move residents across the city daily, but they differ in several important ways. This article compares them in detail to help you choose the best option for your commute.
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Tshwane and Johannesburg Lead 2025 Urban20 Cycle to Promote Sustainable Tourism in Cities
The Cities of Tshwane and Johannesburg are proudly co-chairing the prestigious 2025 Urban20 (U20) cycle. This is a significant global platform that brings together locally elected leaders and officials from major cities across the G20 nations. This initiative fosters meaningful dialogue and collaboration between local governments and the G20. This aims to influence global policies with a local perspective.
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Police Step Up Fight Against Gender-Based Violence Amid Ongoing Challenges
Gender-based violence (GBV) continues to plague South Africa, remaining a severe national crisis that devastates individuals, families, and communities. Despite the persistent and alarming statistics, the South African Police Service (SAPS) affirms its commitment to intensifying efforts against this widespread scourge. Authorities implement new strategies and strengthen existing units, yet significant challenges persist within the justice system, making the fight against GBV a complex and arduous war.
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Eskom Launches Smart Prepaid Meter Rollout in Gauteng to Modernise Electricity Billing
Eskom has begun rolling out smart prepaid meters in Gauteng, starting with the Sandton and Midrand areas. The government (or relevant authority, if specified) launched this initiative as part of a broader infrastructure upgrade to improve electricity service quality, reduce energy theft, and empower consumers with better control over their electricity usage.
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