Guardian Report

Remembering Ntate John Maroo, an underground operative

The number of people walking and commuting, on the streets of Soweto this morning, is on a steady rise. Malls, which are also on the rise, sprouting out anywhere, have long displaced small businesses, redirect cash in circulation to Johannesburg’s leafy north. Billboards advertising alcohol bear faces of youngsters in rude health. No faces of drinking-looking people feature here. Profits trump sobriety. Try again if you thought the liquor industry cared to curb alcohol abuse, gender-based violence and road fatalities.

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Tarlton Stakeholders Launch Gender-Based Violence and Femicide Awareness Campaign 

Tarlton stakeholders in Mogale City launched Gender-Based Violence and Femicide Awareness Campaign. On the November 26, 2025 during the “16 Days of Activism against GVBF”. The march, hosted at Tarlton Community Hall, brought together various community stakeholders to stand in solidarity with survivors and raise awareness about gender-based violence and femicide.

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Kagiso Sports Development Academy Hosts Paraplegic Games in Honour of Disability Awareness Month.

Kagiso Sports Development Academy, based in the West Rand Township of Kagiso 2, recently hosted a successful paraplegic games on November 29, 2025 in partnership with various stakeholders. The campaign took place at Bophelo Secondary School’s ground and formed part of South Africa’s Disability Awareness Month commemorations in November. 

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Fanyana Nhlapo Clinic to Benefit from Food Gardening 

“If you want to improve people’s lives quickly, then starting a community food garden is a great place to start.” This message guided the recent community food gardening initiative organized by the West Rand District Municipality Mayor’s office in collaboration with the Fanyane Nhlapo Clinic in Mogale City, Kagiso 2. The event took place on Thursday, November 20, 2024, at the clinic’s previously unused space, transforming it into a hub of learning, planting, and community empowerment. 

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