Laudium Sun

Ugadi Wishes

Ugadi Wishes

Celebrating the Telugu New Year! This past Sunday (March 18), Telugu devotees enjoyed their annual New Year festivities known as Ugadi. Ugadi (New...
Thugs target mini supermarket on Bengal Street, Ext 3

Thugs target mini supermarket on Bengal Street, Ext 3

When Mehmood Tariq opened his mini supermarket for business as usual, only three months into his new venture – he hoped to attract customers, but e...
Tears flow as family and friends bid last farewell to Kinesh

Tears flow as family and friends bid last farewell to Kinesh

A Laudium father, of a 5-year-old child, has left both his family and friends shocked and saddened, after ‘deciding to call it a day,’ leaving a ma...
Sunrise Annual Sports event, a stunning success

Sunrise Annual Sports event, a stunning success

Sun Sports As part of the Laudium community's stand with Intellectual Disability Awareness Month, Sunrise School hosted their annual sports event ...
Muslim daughter cries over grave situation at the Rebecca Str cemetery

Muslim daughter cries over grave situation at the Rebecca Str cemetery

Members of the local community, who have lost loved ones, are facing yet another heartbreaking blow, after discovering yet again that the very sacr...
Local pensioners fear uncertainty over SASSA payments

Local pensioners fear uncertainty over SASSA payments

Local pensioners are at their wits end regarding the saga of which agency will be responsible for their monthly grants, come April 1. The question...
Laudium Retirement Home celebrates 1st anniversary 

Laudium Retirement Home celebrates 1st anniversary 

The much sought after retirement home, run by the PHS, celebrated their 1st anniversary and held an open day recently, for members of the public to...
Groom robbed on Mendhi evening

Groom robbed on Mendhi evening

While wedding celebrations are perceived to be a couple's commitment to everlasting love, filled with blessings from family and friends, a local gr...
Laudium health center attains hospital status

Laudium health center attains hospital status

Laudium residents joined their Itireleng counterparts in welcoming the announcement made - during this week's visit to Itireleng, by Gauteng Premie...
Woman hijacked at gunpoint on Clove Street

Woman hijacked at gunpoint on Clove Street

Clove Street in Laudium is no stranger to criminal activity and has become quite infamous for theft of vehicles outside resident's homes, as publis...
Ready-to-eat cold meats, no longer appetizing

Ready-to-eat cold meats, no longer appetizing

Ever since Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi warned members of the public that Enterprise and Rainbow brand polony and processed meats were identifi...
Olievenhoutbosch residents set clinic alight then overcrowd Laudium Clinic

Olievenhoutbosch residents set clinic alight then overcrowd Laudium Clinic

A number of irate Laudium residents are up in arms claiming that services at the Laudium Clinic are now being compromised, since the sudden influx ...