Johannesburg

Sihle Zikalala calls for expropriation of hijacked buildings in Johannesburg Times LIVE07:42
Microsoft to invest about $300 million more in AI infrastructure in South Africa Channel NewsAsia15:11
Joburg EMS assessing damage after heavy downpours Eyewitness News05:41
Residents react to Ramaphosa's surprise night visit to Joburg CBD Times LIVE17:53
Ramaphosa not happy with state of Joburg, yet defends 'window dressing for visitors' Times LIVE10:23
Ramaphosa expresses disappointment with poor state of Joburg Eyewitness News09:46
Joburg Public Safety Department arrests over 200 undocumented foreign nationals in Hillbrow Eyewitness News15:03

Latest News

In the last 7 days
Mbalula Blames Coalitions for Johannesburg’s Decline Amid Criticism of ANC Governance iafrica.com16:18 14-Mar-25
Sassa workers arrested for R260m 'fraud scheme' Times LIVE15:15 14-Mar-25
Platinum given major boost by EU backing green hydrogen generation in South Africa Mining Weekly14:27 14-Mar-25
EXCLUSIVE | Joburg ISIS accused being probed for possible links to 2020 New Year's Day Melville shooting Eyewitness News14:14 14-Mar-25
Govt depts, SOEs owe City of Joburg nearly R500m in outstanding water bills Eyewitness News13:44 14-Mar-25
7 people arrested in connection with SASSA syndicate implicated in defrauding entity, beneficiaries out of R265m Eyewitness News13:34 14-Mar-25
South Africa blackmailed on United States consulate in Johannesburg Bulawayo24News13:32 14-Mar-25
Three Sassa officials arrested for R260 million fraud in Joburg CBD IOL12:27 14-Mar-25
CoJ decision to rename Sandton Drive 'a total insult' to area's residents - DA's Kayser-Echeozonjoku Eyewitness News11:32 14-Mar-25
Johannesburg welcomes the Lamborghini Temerario: 920 CV of Electrifying Performance Lamborghini - Official Site11:09 14-Mar-25
Just In: Three Sassa officials arrested for R260 million fraud in Joburg CBD IOL10:04 14-Mar-25
SASSA employees nabbed in Johannesburg over card fraud Eyewitness News10:00 14-Mar-25
CoJ commits to stricter expenditure controls Eyewitness News07:58 14-Mar-25
Hot 102.7FM’s audience nearly 700,000 – BrandMapp bizcommunity.com07:57 14-Mar-25
McCann Joburg's Modjadji Mashatola on AME WE Champion jury bizcommunity.com06:55 14-Mar-25
Businessman kidnapped in Eastern Cape rescued Eyewitness News06:26 14-Mar-25
City Power infrastructure repairs backlog to make headway once funding secured Eyewitness News06:06 14-Mar-25
Cutting ministerial perks not enough to fund R2.7 trillion budget, says ANC Eyewitness News05:25 14-Mar-25
R200 surcharge a contributing factor in CoJ’s electricity revenue increasing by R1.3 billion Eyewitness News02:11 14-Mar-25
City Power says load reduction will continue until infrastructure repairs completed Eyewitness News02:11 14-Mar-25
Joburg City Council passes adjustment budget for 2024/2025 financial year Eyewitness News02:11 14-Mar-25
Joburg North areas affected by road closures for JP Morgan Race Eyewitness News02:11 14-Mar-25
Mbalula: ANC didn't support corporate tax hike in fear of potential job losses Eyewitness News02:11 14-Mar-25
Joburg ANC acknowledges loopholes in city's adjustment budget, says there's room for improvement Eyewitness News02:11 14-Mar-25
ANC accuses DA of withholding budget vote in exchange for govt walking back 'transformative policies' Eyewitness News02:11 14-Mar-25
ANC says it's willing to engage parties outside GNU to pass proposed national budget Eyewitness News02:11 14-Mar-25
ANC says proposed increase on VAT was 'carefully considered' Eyewitness News02:11 14-Mar-25
Joburg council passes adjustment budget on second attempt Times LIVE02:08 14-Mar-25
MultiChoice Talent Factory Day at the 7th Joburg Film Festival bizcommunity.com09:44 13-Mar-25
Police searching for suspects after attempted ATM bombing in Joburg Eyewitness News09:05 13-Mar-25
Tshwane Metro Police to operate outside the capital Eyewitness News08:04 13-Mar-25
Two armed suspects die in shootout with police in Joburg Eyewitness News07:43 13-Mar-25
Sihle Zikalala calls for expropriation of hijacked buildings in Johannesburg Times LIVE07:42 13-Mar-25
Joburg ActionSA won't support adjustment budget unless R200 electricity surcharge scrapped Eyewitness News07:33 13-Mar-25
SA not a hideout for criminals, says top cop Masemola Eyewitness News06:43 13-Mar-25
Joburg Water's new Erand tower set to boost Midrand water supply Engineering News06:41 13-Mar-25
Funding takes centre stage at celebrated Joburg film festival Macau Business05:48 13-Mar-25
Public works deputy minister calls for expropriation of hijacked buildings in Johannesburg Times LIVE04:44 13-Mar-25
EDITORIAL: Joburg metro fiddles as city decay deepens Financial Mail03:01 13-Mar-25
Chinese Consul General in Johannesburg Pan Qingjiang Meets with the Executive Mayor of Johannesburg Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China02:23 13-Mar-25
Johannesburg: The slow death of a city that may have outlived its purpose Daily Maverick16:33 12-Mar-25
Mmusi Maimane urges immediate action on Johannesburg's infrastructure crisis IOL15:00 12-Mar-25
‘Very promising’ narrow-reef boring technology nearing rollout stage, ARM reports Mining Weekly13:48 12-Mar-25
Rhodium market hits 20-month high after Amplats' bid Mining Weekly12:57 12-Mar-25
Abu Dhabi to Johannesburg: More flights from Etihad Airways The South African12:33 12-Mar-25
Sibanda brothers sentenced to life for murdering restaurant patron in Johannesburg IOL07:51 12-Mar-25
JOHN DLUDLU: Bold action needed to arrest decline of Joburg Financial Mail03:45 12-Mar-25
South Africa bus crash toll climbs to 16 Gulf Times21:11 11-Mar-25
Bus Crash Leaves 16 Dead: Everything We Know Miami Herald17:24 11-Mar-25
At least 16 people dead, dozens injured in South Africa bus crash PBS Online17:07 11-Mar-25
At least 16 dead after bus crashes on motorway in South Africa euronews16:33 11-Mar-25
Ramaphosa confident in Johannesburg's recovery, rejects administration call IOL15:46 11-Mar-25
16 dead and dozens injured after bus overturns on South African highway The Irish News15:16 11-Mar-25
Joburg vs Cape Town: Which city should host next G20 summit? The Africa Report13:21 11-Mar-25
12 dead, dozens hurt in South Africa bus accident AfricaNews10:54 11-Mar-25
Joburg Water disconnects customers owing over R2.7m Engineering News10:53 11-Mar-25
South Africa: 12 Dead, 45 Injured After Bus Overturns On Highway Outlook India10:42 11-Mar-25
12 dead, dozens hurt as a bus overturns and passengers are thrown on a highway in South Africa ABC News10:08 11-Mar-25
12 killed in bus crash on South Africa highway Irish Examiner09:50 11-Mar-25
NANDUWE will not be operating taxis on Tuesday amid Mofolo routes dispute Eyewitness News08:43 11-Mar-25
Simaero venture transfers E190 simulator to Johannesburg to meet training demand FlightGlobal08:09 11-Mar-25
JMPD officers will remain in Mofolo to ensure taxi operators don't block roads Eyewitness News06:52 11-Mar-25
Joburg Metrobus operations remain suspended due to ongoing drivers strike Eyewitness News03:59 11-Mar-25
TOM EATON: Making Joburg Great Again is not a job for the terribly small Financial Mail03:00 11-Mar-25
MCKINNLEY MITCHELL: Joburg needs structural reform, not quick fixes Financial Mail03:00 11-Mar-25
Tom Eaton | Reverse-Detroitification of Jozi will take more ... Times LIVE02:41 11-Mar-25
UK citizen who sexually abused Joburg teenager sentenced to ... Times LIVE16:13 10-Mar-25
1 suspect killed, another arrested in shoot-out with SAPS, JMPD & private security in Kensington Eyewitness News15:35 10-Mar-25
Police to investigate case of culpable homicide following the deaths of 2 pedestrians in Soweto Eyewitness News14:54 10-Mar-25
New ferroalloy technology pilot results ‘looking great’, Merafe presentation hears Mining Weekly14:47 10-Mar-25
CoJ welcomes Presidential Johannesburg Working Group formation Engineering News14:20 10-Mar-25
NANDUWE takes responsibility for road closures in parts of Soweto, says it can't share routes with WATA Eyewitness News13:43 10-Mar-25
Delaney's sculptures transforming Johannesburg AfricaNews13:13 10-Mar-25
Taxis block several roads in Soweto Eyewitness News07:55 10-Mar-25
Mahindra announces partnership with Joburg Super Kings ahead of SA20 cricket series bizcommunity.com00:05 10-Mar-25
Scotsman Calum Hill climbs mountain to claim unlikely Joburg Open win Times LIVE17:08 9-Mar-25
IFP wants bill to streamline deportation process of undocumented foreign nationals Eyewitness News13:46 9-Mar-25
Joburg police investigate murder of off-duty metro cop Eyewitness News13:34 9-Mar-25
Hlabisa thanks IFP supporters for backing the party during 2024 general elections Eyewitness News12:04 9-Mar-25
Ponte, Johannesburg’s symbol of resilience Mail & Guardian Online11:00 9-Mar-25
JMPD nabs 7 heavily armed suspects in Eldorado Park Eyewitness News08:48 9-Mar-25
Peter Bruce | Don’t fret Joburg, Cyril’s gonna save you Times LIVE08:24 9-Mar-25
Joburg Human Settlements attributes delay in installing new sewage line at Meadowlands hostel to procurement processes Eyewitness News07:48 9-Mar-25
In the last month
'We are coming for you': City Power declares war on scrapyards amid rise in arrests Times LIVE14:13 8-Mar-25
Failure to act against climate change could lead SA to grim future, experts again warn Eyewitness News10:23 8-Mar-25
Reported rape cases in Gauteng fluctuated between October and December 2024 - Mthombeni Eyewitness News09:12 8-Mar-25
Labour Dept admits not enough done to prevent employment of undocumented foreign nationals Eyewitness News09:12 8-Mar-25
'Johannesburg cannot fail' - Mayor Morero Eyewitness News09:01 8-Mar-25
Concerned civil society groups call for accountability as they offer plan to return CoJ to former glory Eyewitness News17:46 7-Mar-25
Over 10,000 domestic violence cases were reported in Gauteng in Q3 of 2024 - crime stats Eyewitness News16:25 7-Mar-25
After Drip Footwear liquidation, Lekau Sehoana returns with new label Eyewitness News15:57 7-Mar-25
SA urged to use its international clout to pull in investment for its climate agenda Eyewitness News15:44 7-Mar-25
African Rainbow Minerals is confident platinum group metals pricing will increase Mining Weekly14:37 7-Mar-25
President Ramaphosa launches task force to save Johannesburg from urban decay IOL14:29 7-Mar-25
Sentencing of Chinese nationals in human trafficking case postponed Times LIVE14:27 7-Mar-25
Ramaphosa: Expropriation Act must be used to reclaim hijacked buildings in Joburg CBD Eyewitness News14:23 7-Mar-25
Attempted murder cases against children and women spiked in Q3 of 2024 - Gauteng police Eyewitness News13:41 7-Mar-25
President Ramaphosa: Use Expropriation Act to tackle Johannesburg's hijacked building crisis IOL13:18 7-Mar-25
Ramaphosa recalls disappointment of driving through 'a dark city' on his way to Chiawelo Eyewitness News12:29 7-Mar-25
G20 host city won’t further disappoint, says Morero Times LIVE11:53 7-Mar-25
Presidential Climate Commission raises concerns about poor disaster management at local govt level Eyewitness News11:38 7-Mar-25
Cyril Ramaphosa proposes working group to rescue Joburg Business Day10:56 7-Mar-25
President Ramaphosa: Johannesburg's infrastructure crisis threatens national economy IOL10:55 7-Mar-25
Ramaphosa announces Johannesburg presidential working group Times LIVE10:51 7-Mar-25
Ramaphosa proposes presidential working gorup to iron out CoJ's service delivery woes Eyewitness News09:47 7-Mar-25
Poll | Is Cape Town a better choice than Joburg to host the 2025 G20 summit? Times LIVE09:22 7-Mar-25
Against the flow: Boreholes and why government must prioritise the water crisis Mail & Guardian Online08:00 7-Mar-25
Ramaphosa, Cabinet to take deeper look at issues plaguing Joburg residents Eyewitness News05:33 7-Mar-25
NATASHA MARRIAN: New Joburg mayor loading? Financial Mail03:27 7-Mar-25
Ramaphosa tells City of Joburg to get its house in order ahead of G20 Eyewitness News02:09 7-Mar-25
Premier Lesufi apologises to Ramaphosa for Joburg's appalling conditions Eyewitness News02:08 7-Mar-25
Gauteng police estimate Westonaria drug lab generated nearly R300 million over three years Eyewitness News02:08 7-Mar-25
Mop-up operations underway in parts of Joburg following heavy rains Eyewitness News02:08 7-Mar-25
Panyaza Lesufi apologises to President Cyril Ramaphosa over bad state of Johannesburg IOL02:05 7-Mar-25
Microsoft says to make $298 million AI investment in South Africa The Peninsula19:52 6-Mar-25

      
            
      
    view more headlines
   
      
      
      
14 Mar 16:18
   

Don't miss out! Get the day's top headlines delivered to your inbox

About our Johannesburg news

Latest news on Johannesburg, providing comprehensive coverage of South Africa's largest city, including updates on business, crime, politics, entertainment, and more.

Johannesburg, also known as Jozi, Joburg, or eGoli, is the economic powerhouse of South Africa and the capital of the Gauteng province. With a population of over 5.7 million people, it is a diverse and vibrant metropolis that plays a crucial role in the country's economy and cultural landscape.

Stay informed about the latest developments in Johannesburg's business sector, including news on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE), major corporations headquartered in the city, and emerging industries. Our feed also covers important political updates, such as decisions made by the City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality and the impact of national policies on the city. Additionally, we bring you timely reports on crime and public safety, sourced from reliable authorities like the Johannesburg Metropolitan Police Department (JMPD).

Discover the rich cultural tapestry of Johannesburg through our coverage of local events, festivals, and community initiatives. From the annual Johannesburg International Mozart Festival to the vibrant street art scene in neighbourhoods like Maboneng and Newtown, our feed showcases the city's thriving arts and entertainment scene. We also highlight human interest stories that capture the spirit and resilience of Johannesburg's residents.

Johannesburg's history is marked by significant events that have shaped South Africa's trajectory, from the discovery of gold in 1886 to the struggle against apartheid. Our feed explores this complex past and its impact on the city's present, covering topics such as the Soweto Uprising, the legacy of Nelson Mandela, and ongoing efforts to address inequality and promote social cohesion.

By following our NewsNow feed on Johannesburg, you'll have access to a comprehensive and constantly updated source of news and information about this dynamic city. Whether you're a resident, a business professional, or simply fascinated by the energy and complexity of Joburg, our feed ensures you stay informed about the stories that matter most.

Johannesburg

Latest News

About our Johannesburg news

South Africa Top Stories

Africa Top Stories

World Top Stories