Ultra music festival announces phase 1 lineup for 2024 event
Cape Town — The lineups for phase one of the Ultra South Africa music festival has been announced for... Read more
17 Nov, 2023
PIC | Early morning blaze hits central Joburg
Cape Town – A fire broke out at the intersection of Jeppe Street and Polly Street in central Johannesburg,... Read more
15 Nov, 2023
Severe hailstorm hits Joburg: Southern Sun Hotel partially damaged
Johannesburg – Severe weather, including a massive hailstorm, reportedly caused damage to the Southern Sun Hotel in Rosebank, Johannesburg.... Read more
14 Nov, 2023
It’s tough to be old and without water in Joburg
Elaine de Vos at the Akasia Hof subsidised accommodation in Jan Hofmeyer, Johannesburg. Photos: Silver Sibiya By Silver Sibiya... Read more
19 Oct, 2023
SA’s 2022 census: Has Joburg stopped growing, or are the numbers wrong?
Philip Harrison, University of the Witwatersrand; Alison Todes, University of the Witwatersrand; Darlington Mushongera, University of the Witwatersrand, and... Read more
18 Oct, 2023
Joburg City to blame for ‘dark buildings’ crisis – property owners
Over 200 households, some of whom have been living in buildings in Davies Street, Doornfontein for more than a... Read more
9 Oct, 2023
Joburg has been hit by severe water shortages: new plan to manage the crisis isn’t the answer
Anja du Plessis, University of South Africa Johannesburg and its surrounds, at the centre of the industrial heartland of... Read more
6 Oct, 2023
WATCH | Joburg residents struggling as water crisis continues
Johannesburg — Johannesburg residents are upset with the service delivery and the ongoing water crisis affecting multiple areas throughout the city. The city is experiencing one of its most difficult periods, as the water crisis has left some residents without water for up to a week and many have resorted to extreme measures in a bid to survive, Daily Maverick… Read more →
Unexplained SARS Joburg building fire prompts shift to online services
Cape Town – The reason for the fire that caused damage to records and documents at the Johannesburg CBD... Read more
21 Sep, 2023
Call for Johannesburg to turn ‘dark buildings’ into decent housing for poor people
Activists and residents of “dark buildings” in Johannesburg’s inner-city met outside the Library Gardens on Saturday to discuss the... Read more
18 Sep, 2023
