What’s On Gauteng: Top Articles In Gauteng For 24 June 2025
These are a collection of the top articles in Gauteng for 24 June 2025.
Tshwane Residents Brace for 32-Hour Water Outage from Wednesday for Pipeline Repairs
Parts of Tshwane will experience a 32-hour water shutdown starting Wednesday, 25 June 2025, as the City conducts urgent pipeline repairs. The maintenance work will leave several areas with low pressure or no water supply until Thursday afternoon. Residents are urged to prepare by storing water and limiting consumption during this period to minimize disruption.
Drunk Driving Blitz: JMPD Arrests Surge Past 200 in One Week
The JMPD has intensified its crackdown on drunk driving, resulting in over 200 arrests in just one week. From 16 to 22 June 2025, the JMPD apprehended 226 motorists for driving under the influence of alcohol. This marks a significant escalation in efforts to improve road safety across the city.
How to Spot and Avoid Social Media Job Scams
In today’s digital age, social media has become an essential part of daily life, offering not only a platform for social interaction but also opportunities for employment. However, with the increasing reliance on social media, a darker trend has emerged: job seekers are becoming prime targets for scams.
Joburg Residents Warned of 14-Hour Water Outages Due to Meter Replacements
Johannesburg residents should prepare for extended water outages lasting up to 14 hours as Rand Water and Johannesburg Water undertake critical meter replacements and infrastructure upgrades. These planned maintenance activities are part of a wider programme aimed at improving water supply reliability and system efficiency across the city.
Clean up Gauteng- G20 Summit Preparations: GGT2030 Leads Main Street Clean-Up in Johannesburg
As Johannesburg gears up to host the highly anticipated G20 Summit later this year, preparations are in full swing to ensure the city presents itself at its best. One of the key initiatives underway is the Main Street clean-up led by GGT2030, a community-driven organization committed to urban renewal and environmental sustainability.
On-Site Progress: Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Hospital’s Remedial Work Project on Schedule
The remedial work project at Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital is progressing according to schedule. This critical infrastructure upgrade aims to address structural defects and improve safety and functionality. The project forms part of a broader initiative to restore the hospital’s full operational capacity, ensuring quality health-care delivery to Gauteng residents.
How to Start a Legal Gambling Business in Gauteng: Licences, Rules & Tips
Starting a legal gambling business in Gauteng offers exciting opportunities for entrepreneurs. As South Africa’s economic powerhouse, Gauteng has a thriving gambling industry that includes casinos, betting shops, bingo halls, and online platforms. But to run a successful operation, you must follow strict legal rules.
Gauteng Events: What to Expect at Basha Uhuru 2025: Johannesburg’s Iconic Youth Festival Is Back!
After a brief hiatus, Basha Uhuru is making a grand return in 2025, bringing Johannesburg’s vibrant youth culture back into the spotlight. This iconic festival has become a cornerstone event for young people across South Africa, celebrating music, art, fashion, and community spirit. As anticipation builds, here’s everything you need to know about what to expect at Basha Uhuru 2025.
Gauteng Faces Continued Power Cuts – Eskom Load Reduction Schedule for June 2025
Gauteng residents continue to experience scheduled power interruptions as Eskom enforces its load reduction programme throughout June 2025. Unlike load shedding, load reduction is a controlled power interruption aimed at protecting transformers and electrical infrastructure from damage caused by illegal connections and high electricity demand. Eskom implements these measures during peak hours to stabilise the grid and prevent equipment failure.