Umamah Bakharia Over the past few weeks, various schools in Lenasia have been targeted for burglary and vandalism....
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Woman, baby and nanny survive kidnapping by armed men
By Neelam Rahim Police are hunting for three men who kidnapped a lady, her baby and her nanny and robbed them before...
Challenges as 165-Thousand Online Admission Applications Received On the First Day of Gauteng 2023 School Year Process
By Neelam Rahim The Gauteng 2023 Online Admissions System for Gauteng opened at eight o’clock this morning, but not...
Al Jama-ah Claims Victory in Lenasia By-Elections Calling it a “Historic Win”
Faizel Patel – 12/11/2020 (Twitter: @FaizelPatel143) Al Jama-ah has claimed victory in the Ward 9 by-elections in Lenasia. Up to 40 political parties participated in the by-elections on Wednesday, with a total of 444 candidates contesting various wards in...
Not Voting in Lenasia By-Elections May Not Bring Much Needed Change to Suburb
Faizel Patel – 11/11/2020 (Twitter: @FaizelPatel143) As the Ward 9 elections kicks off in Lenasia, a resident says he will not be voting because nothing will change no matter who is elected as councillor. The Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) says it is confident...
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[LISTEN] Ml Ebrahim Bham Urges Lenasia Residents to Vote in Upcoming Ward 9 Elections
Faizel Patel – 05/11/2020 (Twitter: @FaizelPatel143) As the ward 9 elections loom in Lenasia, Esteemed Islamic scholar Ml Ebrahim Bham has urged residents to vote and make a difference to the quality of their life in the suburb. Ml Bham was speaking to Radio Islam on...
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[LISTEN] Is it All Just False Promises by the DA, or Will the Party Bring Real Change to Lenasia?
Faizel Patel – 04/11/2020 (Twitter: @FaizelPatel143) Newly elected Democratic Alliance (DA) leader John Steenhuisen says the party wants to address the real issues plaguing Lenasia and bring change to the suburb. Steenhuisen together with Helen Zille, chairperson of...
BrightRock & Right to Care Provide Much Needed Relief to Children & Elderly
Faizel Patel – 03/11/2020 (Twitter: @FaizelPatel143) NGO Right to Care together with BrightRock and Events to Aid have provided much needed relief to Nazareth House in Yeoville, Johannesburg, a non-profit organisation that provides sanctuary and care to 35 children...
Lenasia South Hit by Water, Electricity & Fiber Outages Leaving Residents Angry & Frustrated
Faizel Patel – 25/10/2020 (Twitter: @FaizelPatel143) Lenasia South residents have had a difficult and frustrating weekend following outages of major services in the area, including water, electricity and fiber. Residents took to social media saying they had no water...
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[LISTEN] Objection of Lenasia Taxi Rank Informal Traders Relocation Project Nothing to do with Race
Faizel Patel – 23/10/2020 (Twitter: @FaizelPatel143) The Lenasia Business Forum (LBF) says the Jamia Masjid parking area cannot be developed for business purposes because the ownership of the land is under dispute and it also has nothing to with race. Lenasia...
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[LISTEN] “Lenasia Taxi Rank Informal Traders Relocation Project Must be Stopped, Community Must Challenge it”
Faizel Patel – 22/10/2020 (Twitter: @FaizelPatel143) Lenasia residents and businesses are outraged after not being consulted about a decision to relocate informal traders from the taxi rank opposite the train station in Nirvana Drive to the Jamia Masjid area in...
37-Year-Old Woman Found Murdered in Lenasia
Faizel Patel – 11/10/2020 (Twitter: @FaizelPatel143) A 37-year-old Woman has been founded murdered in Lenasia. Paramedics say they arrived at the scene in Hummingbird Avenue on Sunday evening where they found an unresponsive female. Pulsate Emergency Services Mikaeel...