Ponelopele Oracle Secondary School, in Kaalfontein is the best performing school in the areas of Kaalfontein, Allandale, Ebony Park and surrounding areas for the year 2019. The School obtained a 97,3% Matric Pass rate. This compares to the 76,9% the school received in 2018. Out of 112 students who wrote their National Senior Certificate, a […]
Eskom has announced that Stage 4 loadshedding will be implemented from 16:00 today until 05:00 tomorrow morning. Thereafter, Stage 2 loadshedding will be implemented from 05:00 until 16:00 on 31 December. Furthermore, Loadshedding will then be suspended until 05:00 on Monday, 2 January whereafter Stage 2 loadshedding will be implemented until further notice. Accordingly, our […]
Skip to content The Olifantsfontein Road was jam packed with traffic earlier this evening of the 24th of January 2020. Three (3) suspects were arrested by the Johannesburg Flying Squad South Africa Police Service (SAPS) officers. This comes after the suspects crashed into another car on a high speed chase. The Flying Squad chased the […]
The majority of Matriculants in Kaalfontein, Allandale, Ebony Park (KAE), Ivory Park and Rabie Ridge wrote their final paper on Wednesday, 30 November 2022. The learners wrote English Paper 3 as the last paper. They started writing final examinations on the 31st of October 2022. We salute their 13-year old school journey and wish them […]
The Gauteng Department of Health would like to warm the public not to fall victim to scammers who are fraudulent inviting people to apply for a Nursing Training Programme that has been advertised online. “It has come to our attention that there’s an advertisement claiming to be from the Gauteng Department of health inviting to […]
The Power Utility, Eskom, will implement load reduction today, 19 November 2020. The load reduction will be implemented from 17:00 to 22:00. Areas affected will be Kaalfontein, Ebony Park, Ivory Park, Lindokuhle, Tswelopelo and Rabie Ridge. The load reduction is supposedly implemented to avoid network overloading in high density areas with high instances of illegal […]
Ivory Park Police are asking for assistance from anyone with information regarding two murder incidents during which two men, who are also neighbours, were fatally shot in Kaalfontein on Sunday night. “The two men were shot dead by one of the five occupants of a white vehicle after a short argument. It is reported that […]
The Gauteng Department of Education (GDE) has apparently completed the process of identifying all mobile schools in the province which need to be replaced. JB Matabane Secondary School in Ivory Park is one of the schools identified and has been included in the process. The school will soon have its mobile units replaced by Brick-and-Mortar. […]
Skip to content The Ivory Park Taxi Association (IPTA) has announced that from Wednesday, 15 July 2020, the local taxi fare will increase by R1. Local Katjibanes and Avanzas in Kaalfontein, Allandale, Ebony Park (KAE), Ivory Park and Mayibuye will increase by R1 for school kids and adults from Wednesday. New prices will be as […]
Skip to content It is alleged by the complainant that on Thursday, 22 September 2022 at around 03:00 in the morning and during loadshedding her boyfriend went to the toilet outside their residence in Kanana Ext 5. When he came back to the room he was approached by three (3) unknown armed african males. He […]
The Ivory Park SAPS station commander has welcomed the swift arrest of two (2) men on Tuesday morning for a mob justice related murder in Kaalfontein. Brigadier David Mbongeni Ngcobo, the station commander, says mob killings should never under any circumstances be tolerated as we all have an opportunity to work with the police at […]
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Imagine waiting seven (7) years for a promise to come true, only to be left with empty hopes. This is the sad story of Mayibuye Primary School in Tembisa, a school that’s been built but never used. Back in 2017, people were told about a brand new school coming to Tembisa. Mayibuye Primary School was […]
Johannesburg Water officials, alongside the MMC for Environment and Infrastructure Department, Cllr Jack Sekwaila, addressed the media on Friday, September 22nd, 2023, providing crucial updates regarding the water challenges that have gripped the City of Johannesburg. The Grand Central Reservoir and Tower, as well as the President Park Tower and Reservoir, are currently at critically […]