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Johannesburg

In the last half-hour

Germany commits R5.2bn to South Africa and promises to deepen cooperation ahead of Joburg G20 Engineering News14:34

In the last 4 hours

No rooms of their own: Gender-based violence in inner-city Johannesburg Mail & Guardian Online12:31

Global investor sentiment towards South Africa much better in 2024, Exxaro reports Mining Weekly12:14

In the last 6 hours

Johannesburg water crisis: City to start tapping mountain reservoir The South African09:33

In the last 8 hours

Johannesburg to Tap Mountain Reservoir as Water Supplies Fall BNN Bloomberg08:09

Earlier today

Joburg Water says won’t be intimidated by Phumla Mqashi community Eyewitness News06:48

South Africa: Eskom Suspends Power Cuts to Johannesburg - South African News Briefs - December 03, 2024 AllAfrica05:27

86-hour water shutdown to affect several Johannesburg suburbs The South African04:37

Eskom suspends planned power interruption in Joburg, pending expert's report Engineering News04:22

Yesterday

Three Takeaways on Green Infrastructures and Nature-Based Solutions for Urban Resilience World Resources Institute21:56 2-Dec-24

Johannesburg primary school mourns loss of two pupils, one spaza shop related IOL17:00 2-Dec-24

Heatwave Alert: Prepare for a Scorching Week in Johannesburg and Pretoria iafrica.com16:50 2-Dec-24

Joburg Water to leave Phumla Mqashi tap dry South African Broadcasting Company16:31 2-Dec-24

Emergency Services respond to fire in Bryanston South African Broadcasting Company15:50 2-Dec-24

Phumla Mqashi residents give Joburg Water 48-hour utlimatum to restore supply Eyewitness News15:17 2-Dec-24

Shacks on fire on Winnie Mandela Drive in Joburg, no injuries reported Times LIVE14:58 2-Dec-24

Four small towns near Johannesburg to visit this summer The South African13:53 2-Dec-24

Firefighters contain informal settlement blaze near Joburg's Bryanston suburb Eyewitness News13:35 2-Dec-24

WATCH: Lenasia water protest erupts again as residents block roads Eyewitness News10:51 2-Dec-24

Cultural diplomacy: University of Joburg and Shanghai University unveil ‘Belt and Road International Handicrafts… IOL10:22 2-Dec-24

Fake goods: Police seize R66 million illicit and counterfeit goods, including alcohol in Joburg CBD IOL09:09 2-Dec-24

Johannesburg Council approves plan to reclaim hijacked buildings South African Broadcasting Company08:20 2-Dec-24

In the last 7 days

Technical upgrades, political will needed to resolve Joburg’s billing crisis Business Day20:01 1-Dec-24

Joburg water: 11-hour outage and other restrictions tonight The South African17:42 1-Dec-24

Breathing life into Joburg’s dying Brixton cemetery Mail & Guardian Online12:06 1-Dec-24

Lamola: SA's foreign policy no longer solely focused on relations with West Eyewitness News14:13 30-Nov-24

Joburg obtains interdict to resume Rea Vaya feeder bus services in Soweto IOL12:05 30-Nov-24

MK Party aims to thank people of Gauteng for making it the province's fourth biggest party Eyewitness News09:46 30-Nov-24

Nota Baloyi appears in court after prison release Times LIVE08:55 30-Nov-24

Robert Sobukwe, the South African leader once as revered as Mandela Al Jazeera08:38 30-Nov-24

From Kokstad to Joburg: SETA board chairperson paid R1.6m to attend 64 meetings News2406:05 30-Nov-24

Patriarch of Alexandria visits South Africa (VIDEOS & PHOTOS) Orthodox Times20:03 29-Nov-24

Tougher water restrictions loom for Joburg as supply falters News2416:10 29-Nov-24

Youth in the crossfire: Joburg gangs use minors as shooters and for arms trafficking News2415:50 29-Nov-24

City of Joburg says spaza shops registrations going smoothly Eyewitness News10:27 29-Nov-24

Johannesburg Weighs Tighter Water Restrictions as Supply Falters BNN Bloomberg07:27 29-Nov-24

South Africa takes G20 helm as polarisation complicates agenda The Straits Times07:16 29-Nov-24

Eskom to conduct 14-hour power outage in Johannesburg The South African04:19 29-Nov-24

Joburg Water considers tightening restrictions Business Day20:57 28-Nov-24

Wicknell Chivayo’s brother nabbed with R15 million gold in South Africa The Zimbabwean19:54 28-Nov-24

Judgment in human trafficking case set for next year Times LIVE15:03 28-Nov-24

WATCH | Over quarter of Johannesburg's reservoirs in critical condition News2414:34 28-Nov-24

Johannesburg Water promises quicker response time South African Broadcasting Company13:50 28-Nov-24

Western Johannesburg’s gold endowment set for upliftment by new CEO appointment Mining Weekly13:03 28-Nov-24

Joburg Water blames high demand, hot weather for Commando system's slow recovery Eyewitness News12:59 28-Nov-24

Innomotics South Africa launches state-of-the-art Geared Motor assembly centre in Johannesburg DGAP12:23 28-Nov-24

JHB Water working with law agencies to dismantle illegal connections South African Broadcasting Company12:18 28-Nov-24

WATCH | Rand Water's reduced supply to impact Johannesburg from December through 2025 News2411:31 28-Nov-24

Joburg residents may face higher water restrictions if consumption keeps climbing Times LIVE11:03 28-Nov-24

Illegal connection and old infrastructure led to Joburg's water woes South African Broadcasting Company10:47 28-Nov-24

Fraud-accused Jonathan Wolpe believes those who opened cases againts him will apologise Eyewitness News10:36 28-Nov-24

Joburg Water says lack of funds holding back efforts to improve infrastructure Eyewitness News09:55 28-Nov-24

Joburg Water disconnects illegal water connections as water issues deepen IOL09:00 28-Nov-24

G20 leaders will see Joburg infrastructure can cope, says Dada Morero Business Day07:44 28-Nov-24

Boxer Rises on Debut After South Africa’s Biggest IPO Since 2017 BNN Bloomberg07:43 28-Nov-24

Joburg Water set to provide update on water situation in the metro Eyewitness News07:32 28-Nov-24

LIVE: Media briefing on current state of water supply in Joburg South African Broadcasting Company07:12 28-Nov-24

Morero upbeat about fixing Joburg infrastructure before Ramaphosa hosts G20 leaders Times LIVE06:48 28-Nov-24

Disbandment loading? Mbalula summons ANC Kzn leadership to Joburg The South African04:24 28-Nov-24

72-hour water shutdown to hit several Johannesburg suburbs The South African03:12 28-Nov-24

Pan African’s golden year Financial Mail03:03 28-Nov-24

Proflight Zambia, Turkish Airlines deal to boost Africa-Europe connectivity bizcommunity.com22:11 27-Nov-24

Joanne Taylor-Stagg: Transforming The Athenaeum and hospitality Hotel Owner21:25 27-Nov-24

New community development MMC sidesteps worries about Jozi's closed pools, talks about land... News2419:03 27-Nov-24

Joburg to pay R1.4bn to Eskom 'tomorrow' as billing wrangle continues News2418:01 27-Nov-24

DA submits 2 memoranda of demands to CoJ, calls for end to city's water crisis Eyewitness News17:08 27-Nov-24

Fall from grace: Aviation boss Jonathan Wolpe goes from rubbing shoulders with Joburg elite to being accused of fraud Eyewitness News16:03 27-Nov-24

Johannesburg Residents, Police Clash in Riot Over Lack of Water BNN Bloomberg15:37 27-Nov-24

Roads around Westbury reopened after water protest South African Broadcasting Company14:13 27-Nov-24

Fraud-accused aviation boss Jonathan Wolpe's case adjourned to 2025 Eyewitness News14:00 27-Nov-24

Discovery’s Pothole Patrol Has Repaired a Quarter of a Million Potholes Since Inception CAR Mag13:17 27-Nov-24

Hawks to hang onto passport of fraud-accused aviation boss Jonathan Wolpe Eyewitness News12:59 27-Nov-24

'We're lucky if we get water during the whole day' - Westbury residents protest over water shortages Eyewitness News12:18 27-Nov-24

Joburg mayor Dada Morero vows to improve infrastructure ahead of G20 News2411:47 27-Nov-24

Motorists advised to avoid Westbury due to service delivery protest Eyewitness News09:24 27-Nov-24

SA: Constitutional court hears PhalaPhala case, EFF hopes for an impeachment vote AfricaNews08:26 27-Nov-24

Dr Esther Mahlangu’s BMW 525i Art Car Takes to Wits Art Museum in Joburg CAR Mag08:22 27-Nov-24

Joburg road safety summit seeks to fix SA’s road carnage Times LIVE07:41 27-Nov-24

NPA says it has solid case against former SAA audit chair Kwinana Eyewitness News04:59 27-Nov-24

South African Airways releases Black Friday deals Travel Weekly22:07 26-Nov-24

EFF marches in Joburg as top court hears Phala Phala case Business Day20:46 26-Nov-24

EFF marches to ConCourt in protest against Ramaphosa's Phala Phala scandal Eyewitness News17:48 26-Nov-24

Fraud-accused Kwinana yet to plead to charges levelled against her Eyewitness News16:03 26-Nov-24

Malema: 'The people of Diepsloot don't have food to eat but the president is sleeping on dollars' Eyewitness News14:14 26-Nov-24

Kwinana had dealings with 2 auditing firms that secured SAA contracts, court hears Eyewitness News14:11 26-Nov-24

Public frustration mounts in Johannesburg as water shortages persist News2413:53 26-Nov-24

In Pics | EFF paints Joburg red as ConCourt hears Phala Phala case Times LIVE12:04 26-Nov-24

We will reclaim the city precinct by precinct, vows Joburg mayor Morero Times LIVE11:23 26-Nov-24

Malema: EFF founding manifesto demands we fight against corruption Eyewitness News10:49 26-Nov-24

EFF To March On Constitutional Court Over Phala Phala Scandal iafrica.com10:43 26-Nov-24

Live Nation in partnership with Stadium Management SA and Gearhouse SA unveils new venue bizcommunity.com09:58 26-Nov-24

EFF insists Ramaphosa must be arrested over Phala Phala Eyewitness News08:57 26-Nov-24

Joburg tourist missing after swim at Umhlanga beach Times LIVE08:37 26-Nov-24

Ethiopian Airlines celebrates one year of flying from London’s Gatwick Airport to Johannesburg The South African07:55 26-Nov-24

EFF marches over Phala Phala: 'We are highlighting the corruption of ANC and Ramaphosa' - Malema Eyewitness News06:20 26-Nov-24

Taxi industry, Rea Vaya at a dead end over delayed compensation Eyewitness News05:39 26-Nov-24

Taxi industry, Rea Vaya on a dead end over delayed compesation Eyewitness News04:49 26-Nov-24

In the last month

City Power joins Eskom in extending recoding meters deadline South African Broadcasting Company18:14 25-Nov-24

EFF Gears Up for Third Elective Conference with Strong Delegate Participation iafrica.com17:25 25-Nov-24

Malema refuses to clarify whether Nldozi's been barred from EFF's elective conference Eyewitness News16:07 25-Nov-24

Joburg MMC to 'evacuate' hijacked building where toddlers play next to sewage and live wires News2415:39 25-Nov-24

Unhappy taxi owners threaten to delay agreements that gave rise to Rea Vaya system Eyewitness News15:14 25-Nov-24

University of Johannesburg students win big at Assegai Awards 2024 with powerful GBV campaign bizcommunity.com13:33 25-Nov-24

Tensions flair at Rea Vaya meeting as taxi owners force Joburg Transport MMC Kunene to leave Eyewitness News12:20 25-Nov-24

Majority of delegates registered to attend EFF's elective conference - Malema Eyewitness News12:12 25-Nov-24

The play that changed my life: Janet Suzman on staging Othello in apartheid South Africa Yahoo! UK & Ireland09:40 25-Nov-24

Men complete Joburg to Durban run for mental health awareness South African Broadcasting Company09:33 25-Nov-24

South Africa Developer Plans to Spend $1 Billion on Flagship Hub BNN Bloomberg06:06 25-Nov-24

'We don’t like the DA': SACP reaffirms its position on GNU to ANC Eyewitness News05:20 25-Nov-24

All prepaid meters in Joburg recoded: City Power South African Broadcasting Company04:14 25-Nov-24

6,000+ Miles: What Are The Longest Air Routes From Johannesburg? Simple Flying21:35 24-Nov-24

Joburg, you are beautiful — a love letter from the streets of Sophiatown Daily Maverick19:37 24-Nov-24

Zimbabwean accountant in R17m theft from Joburg non-profit entity Bulawayo24News16:19 24-Nov-24

Johannesburg Water tells court security strike 'may be a matter of life and death' News2412:30 24-Nov-24

SACP questions ANC's decision to govern alongside some of its biggest political rivals Eyewitness News11:41 24-Nov-24

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