{"id":192747,"date":"2018-12-02T05:30:00","date_gmt":"2018-12-02T03:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/192747\/top-five-stories-of-the-week-117\/"},"modified":"2018-12-01T20:47:01","modified_gmt":"2018-12-01T18:47:01","slug":"top-five-stories-of-the-week-117","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/news-headlines\/2018\/12\/02\/top-five-stories-of-the-week-117\/","title":{"rendered":"Top five stories of the week"},"content":{"rendered":"

The top five stories on www.germistoncitynews.co.za for the week, November 24 to 30, were:<\/p>\n

#ALERT \u2013 Know your load shedding schedule as stage one load shedding is in progress<\/a><\/strong><\/p>

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Stage one rotational load shedding was implemented on Thursday. Eskom confirmed that the load shedding would be implemented until 10pm.<\/p>

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Be on the lookout for these vehicles<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

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The Primrose police urge the community to be on the lookout for several suspicious-looking vehicles as they are believed to be used in the commission of crimes in the area.<\/p>\n

\u2018Diabetes is a lifestyle condition\u2019<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

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Community service dietitian at Bertha Gxowa Hospital, Joan Akob, was the driving force behind launching the hospital\u2019s first Diabetes Support Group. Launched in March, the support group had their year-end party on November 14 just as the world was observing World Diabetes Day.<\/p>\n

State-of-the-art building helps urban renewal of Germiston<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

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Construction of the metro\u2019s state-of-the-art building, which will house some of the municipality\u2019s departments, is taking shape in the Germiston CBD. The building, which, once it is finished, will stand as a modern landmark of Germiston, is rising on the corner of Spilsbury and Queen streets where the old SAAME building once stood.<\/p>\n

The three most dangerous snakes on the East Rand<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

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The warm weather means snakes will now be up and about after a long period of hibernation, hungry and in search of food. From mid-August until late May it is snake season.<\/p>\n

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Contact the newsroom by emailing: Melissa Hart (Editor)\u00a0<\/span>germistoncitynews@caxton.co.za<\/a><\/strong>or Leigh Hodgson (News Editor)\u00a0<\/span>leighh@caxton.co.za<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>or Kgotsofalang Mashilo (journalist)\u00a0kgotsofalangm@caxton.co.za<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

Remember to visit the Germiston City News on the following social media platforms:<\/p>\n

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Or add the GCN on\u00a0<\/b><\/span>WhatsApp 079 406 1181<\/strong>\u00a0<\/span>or\u00a0BBM (BBM Pin: 7F102137)<\/strong>\u00a0<\/b><\/span>today, to get all the latest news.<\/p>\n

Catch-up on more local news with our sister newspapers\u00a0<\/span>Bedfordview Edenvale News<\/a><\/strong>,\u00a0<\/span>Alberton Record<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0<\/span>Kempton Express<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n

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