Eldorado Park
latest news & developmentsUbuntu can help achieve the dream of zero landfill
Our waste-management sites are filling up fast, with serious health and environmental consequences
Joburg libraries are a place where books go to die
The closure of the city’s biggest library is a loss to the public, and some of the other libraries are also battling to keep the culture of books alive
No work done — but City Power blew R93.7m
The state claims that employees colluded in widespread fraud involving a substation project
PA councillor accused of ‘fraudulent’ Joburg land transfer
The councillor has been accused of giving away provincial land for a taxi rank development without following legislation
HEINEKEN steps up sustainability drive, moving to 65% returnable glass for beer portfolio in 2024
Along with the Star Bottle, the company will be opening Green Zones across the country
Tombstone and wall of remembrance unveiled for slain teenager Nathaniel Julies
He was shot near his home in Eldorado Park, allegedly by police, during the Covid-19 lockdown.
Visibility and inclusion matters
Well-known people with albinism are changing the way society sees those with this skin condition
Police officers accused of Nathaniel Julies’ murder expected to plead when new trial starts
The trial has had to start afresh because the presiding judge died.
Nathaniel Julies’ mother frustrated that murder trial has to start over
Bridgette Harris says it’s unfair to relive her son’s death for a second time in court
Nine dead: Police descend on lawless ‘Lapland’ at Goudkoppies landfill
The police operation coincided with the discovery of another four bodies near the site on Johannesburg’s Golden Highway on Wednesday morning
Residents warned City of Joburg about deadly Goudkoppies landfill years before murders
The residents live less than 500 metres from the landfill and have, for several years, complained to the city’s various entities.
Eldorado Park garden brings hope and heals volunteers
Between the fields of illegally dumped waste and a contaminated Kliprivier stream passing through the area is a greening project
Police were told to stop using shotguns before Julies murder
In both Marikana and the 2014 Brits protests, the police claimed ignorance about the use of banned birdshot ammunition
Police murder trial: 189 metal pellets killed Nathaniel ‘Lokkies’ Julies
At least 65% of the pellets in the cartridge hit the 16-year-old when he was gunned down in Eldorado Park, Johannesburg, allegedly by in-training constable, Caylene Whiteboy
Eyewitness in Nathaniel Julies murder trial fails to identify shooter
‘He was eating something. Then we heard a gunshot go off.’ This is what Tahira Kaldine testified in court on Wednesday at the Nathaniel Julies murder trial