- EC boxers to dominate Johannesburg tournament: The province has been hit the worst as far as boxing inactivity goes with the absence of provincial government’s sport tourism fund delivering a low blow to fighters.. Read More at: “Gauteng” – BingNews
- MAHLANGU WAS HARSH TO ESIDIMENI FAMILIES!: ON Monday, 6 September, the Pretoria High Court heard that former Gauteng health MEC Qedani Mahlangu was “harsh” to the families of Life Esidimeni mental health patients.. Read More at: “Gauteng” – BingNews
- SA records over 120 000 GBV cases during lockdown: More than 120 000 cases of gender-based violence were recorded by the government-run Gender-Based Violence (GBV) Command Centre in the first three weeks of the national lockdown. This was revealed by …. Read More at: “Gauteng” – BingNews
- Life Esidimeni transfer process not done in best interest of patients, former nursing manager testifies: Life Esidimeni Waverley staff had never heard of some of the NGOs the patients were being transferred to.Zanele Buthelezi, a nursing manager at Life Esidimeni Waverley Care Centre at the time of the …. Read More at: “Gauteng” – BingNews
- South Africa’s third-quarter consumer confidence improves but remains in negative territory: Third-quarter consumer confidence improved slightly, despite the riots and looting that rocked KwaZulu-Natal and Gauteng in July. However, the measure remained deep in negative territory, signalling …. Read More at: “Gauteng” – BingNews
- ‘Loving dads, really nice guys’: families stunned by men’s arrest for Babita hit: Loved ones and neighbours describe accused as humble and nothing like the men they would expect to get violent …. Read More at: “Gauteng” – BingNews
- JUDITH FEBRUARY: Murder, corruption and insurrection – SA is falling apart: Babita Deokaran, Uyinene Mrwetyana and all the other violence we’re experiencing point to a country whose centre is not holding, writes Judith February.. Read More at: “Gauteng” – BingNews
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Tom Jenkins drive has an interesting history: The 1.88 km long Tom Jenkins Drive road (which connects Rietondale with Brenturion / Arcadia – the area close to the Union Buildings) was built by Italian Prisoners of War during the Second World War. It’s named after a former mayor of Pretoria. Jenkins also went on to become the mayor of Margate (in Kwazulu Natal).
