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Kanye West Postpones Johannesburg Concert Amid Plans for Expanded Yeezy Production
Fans eager to see Kanye West perform live in Johannesburg will have to wait a little longer, as the artist…
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South Africa News
Morero Confident in Joburg’s Cleanup Efforts at Nasrec Precinct
Johannesburg Mayor Dada Morero has found himself at the centre of intense public scrutiny as the city hosts the prestigious…
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Lesufi Condemns “Racist” Billboard as City of Johannesburg Acts Swiftly
Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi has applauded the City of Johannesburg’s swift removal of a controversial billboard erected by the minority…
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South Africa News
Gold Fields Announces Major Shareholder Returns Amid Strong Five-Year Growth Outlook
Gold Fields, the Johannesburg-headquartered global gold producer, has unveiled plans to return up to $500 million (approximately R8.5 billion) to…
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South Africa News
Ramaphosa Leads Major CEO-City Clean-Up Effort in Johannesburg
President Ramaphosa is set to intensify government’s urban renewal drive when he joins the CEO-City Clean-Up programme in Kliptown, Soweto,…
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Morero Celebrates Bomb Squad’s Achievements in Tackling Johannesburg’s Service Delivery Challenges”
Johannesburg Mayor Dada Morero has revealed that his newly established “service delivery bomb squad” is already making a tangible difference…
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Police Launch Massive Manhunt After Armed Attack on Bus in Mokopane Leaves Two Dead
MOKOPANE — Police in the Waterberg District of Limpopo have launched an urgent manhunt for a group of armed suspects…
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South Africa News
Massive Drug Bust in Johannesburg Uncovers R21 Million in Marijuana
JOHANNESBURG – A major drug bust has rocked Johannesburg after officers from the Joburg Metro Police Department (JMPD), in collaboration…
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South Africa News
Zille Vows to Restore Johannesburg to Its Former Glory in Mayoral Bid
JOHANNESBURG – As the Local Government Elections approach, Helen Zille, the Democratic Alliance’s (DA) mayoral candidate for Johannesburg, has made…
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Helen Zille Named Democratic Alliance Mayoral Candidate for Johannesburg
JOHANNESBURG – In a move that has reignited excitement among Democratic Alliance (DA) supporters, Helen Zille has been officially announced…
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South Africa News
Kenny Kunene Named Mayoral Candidate for Johannesburg Amid Suspension
JOHANNESBURG Kenny Kunene- Controversy surrounds the Patriotic Alliance’s latest political announcement as the party has officially named its deputy president,…
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South Africa News
Taxi Drivers in Johannesburg CBD Reflect on Struggles During Lilian Ngoyi Street Closure
JOHANNESBURG – After nearly two years of frustration, detours, and severe congestion, taxi drivers in Johannesburg CBD are finally breathing…
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South Africa News
Johannesburg CCTV By-law Scrapped After Legal Pushback
JOHANNESBURG – A contentious Johannesburg CCTV by-law, which aimed to regulate privately installed surveillance cameras in the city, has officially…
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South Africa News
City of Johannesburg Cracks Down on Illegal Water and Electricity Connections
JOHANNESBURG – The City of Johannesburg is taking decisive action to combat the growing crisis of illegal water and electricity…
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South Africa News
Report Reveals Poverty and Housing Crisis Fuel Building Hijackings in Johannesburg
JOHANNESBURG – The long-held belief that hijacked buildings in Gauteng are primarily controlled by profiteering slumlords has been effectively debunked…
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South Africa News
City of Johannesburg Accelerates Sandton Upgrades Ahead of G20 Summit
JOHANNESBURG – The City of Johannesburg has launched an accelerated service delivery operation in Sandton as part of its ongoing…
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E-Hailing Drivers Protest Uber Commission Increase in Johannesburg
JOHANNESBURG – Tensions are rising in South Africa’s e-hailing industry as frustrated e-hailing drivers gathered outside Uber’s offices in Parktown…
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South Africa News
Morero Leads the Charge in Johannesburg’s R700 Million Pothole Repair Plan
The City of Johannesburg, under the leadership of Executive Mayor Dada Morero, has officially launched a high-impact road rehabilitation campaign…
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South Africa News
Kenny Kunene Exposes Fake Passport Stamp Operation for Illegal Immigrants in Johannesburg
Acting Mayor Kenny Kunene has uncovered a disturbing development in Johannesburg’s ongoing efforts to clamp down on illegal immigration: the…
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South Africa News
Former Mayor Mashaba Responds to Speculation About 2026 Johannesburg Mayoral Race
As South Africa’s political landscape begins to shift in preparation for the 2026 local government elections, former Mayor Mashaba, Herman…
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Water Supply Alert Johannesburg to Face 10-Hour Disruption Due to Maintenance
Water System Maintenance to Impact Palmiet Network and Key Suburbs in Gauteng. Residents in parts of Gauteng are being urged…
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Minister Pledges Action on Crimes Against Women and Children During Johannesburg March
Minister Mmamoloko Kubayi has pledged to tighten legal systems and improve enforcement mechanisms to combat violent crimes against women and…
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Fear among taxi members as violence continues in Katlehong
Fear among taxi members as violence continues in Katlehong! The Katlehong People’s Taxi Association, based east of Johannesburg, has revealed…
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RAF head Collins Letsoalo under fire over R79 million lease deal
The Head of the Road Accident Fund (RAF), Collins Letsoalo, is facing renewed scrutiny following revelations of a R79 million…
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Over 50 suspected human trafficking victims escape from Lombardy East property
Over 50 suspected human trafficking victims escape from Lombardy East property! In a shocking incident, more than 50 foreign nationals,…
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Parents of unplaced children complain of poor treatment at GDE’s Joburg district office
Frustrated parents whose children have not yet been assigned to a school have complained about the poor treatment received at…
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Operation Shanela: Over 120 illegal immigrants arrested in Joburg
Operation Shanela: Over 120 illegal immigrants arrested in Joburg! A total of 123 illegal immigrants were arrested in Johannesburg on…
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Joburg residents to wait a little longer for water supply restoration
Joburg residents to wait a little longer for water supply restoration! Residents across Johannesburg who have been without water since…
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City Power confident customers will meet prepaid meter upgrade deadline
City Power confident customers will meet prepaid meter upgrade deadline! City Power, the electricity distribution company in Johannesburg, remains confident…
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Some Joburg residents fear water restrictions could damage ailing infrastructure
Some Joburg residents fear water restrictions could damage ailing infrastructure! Recent water restrictions in Johannesburg have left residents and business…
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Embattled ex-Joburg mayor, Kabelo Gwamanda threatens legal action as he seeks reinstatement
Embattled ex-Joburg mayor, Kabelo Gwamanda threatens legal action as he seeks reinstatement! Former Johannesburg mayor Kabelo Gwamanda is threatening legal…
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South Africa News
Cable thieves arrested after shootout at Joburg substation
Cable thieves arrested after shootout at Joburg substation! Two alleged cable thieves were arrested after an attempted robbery at the…
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JRA appoints new contractor a year after Bree Street gas explosion
JRA appoints new contractor a year after Bree Street gas explosion! The Bree Street gas explosion in Johannesburg, which caused…
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Celebrity News
‘Can’t wait to come’: Chris Brown finally responds to petition to ban his SA concerts
American singer-songwriter and dancer, Chris Brown says he’s determined to perform in South Africa despite Women For Change’s attempts to…
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The GNU is working and will continue to do so, says ANC
The African National Congress (ANC) said that it expects the Government of National Unity (GNU) to last for the full…
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Another drug bust at OR Tambo airport as cocaine worth R25 million found in a bag
More drugs have been found at the OR Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg. On Friday, a bag was discovered at…
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Motorists urged to make a shift from private cars to public transport
In a bid to alleviate the heavy traffic congestion that plagues city highways during peak hours, the Gautrain and A…
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South Africa News
City Power recoups R3.6 million during cut-off operation in Randburg
Johannesburg’s power utility, City Power recovered a staggering R3.6 million during a cut-off operation in the Randburg Service Delivery Centre…
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South Africa News
VIDEO: RTMC officers suspended after video of motorist being punched
Two officers from the Road Traffic Management Corporation (RTMC) have been placed on precautionary suspension following the emergence of a…
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South Africa News
Panyaza Lesufi pleads for community’s calm in Soweto amid suspected fatal food poisoning
Following tensions in the Naledi community in Soweto, Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi has pleaded with angry residents not to take…
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South Africa News
2 s.e.x workers sentenced for killing 29-year-old client
The South Gauteng High Court in Johannesburg sentenced two s.e.x workers to life imprisonment for killing of a 29-year-old client…
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NPA hopes sentencing of convicted serial rapist Nkosinathi Phakathi sends strong message to criminals
The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) has issued a stark warning to s.e.xual offenders following the landmark sentencing of convicted serial…
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South Africa News
Missing Joburg woman found dead on a Durban beach
The family of a 35-year-old Johannesburg woman, who was reported missing, are devastated after she drowned at a beach on…
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Mzansi Celebs
Chaos at petrol station as actor Lunga Shabalala allegedly beats up Uber driver for slapping his girl
Popular South African actor, model, and television presenter, Lunga Shabalala has denied assault accusations levelled against him. The former Selimathunzi…
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South Africa News
Police shoot-out leads to rescue of hijacked & kidnapped victim in Gauteng
Gauteng police rescued a man who was hijacked and kidnapped in Centurion, Pretoria. Police rescued the man while they were…
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Daveyton man seeks R350 000 in damages after wife left him after unlawful arrest
A man wrongfully arrested and detained by the police is now seeking more compensation after being awarded just R2 000…
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21-year-old woman who landed in SA from Brazil releases over 110 drug bullets from her stomach
A 21-year-old South African woman who was arrested at the busy OR Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg for drug trafficking,…
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South Africa News
Watch: Petrol attendant risks life to save possible hijacking victim
An employee of a petrol station in Johannesburg is receiving high praise for a selfless act. The petrol attendant’s bravery…
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South Africa News
Gauteng residents warned to brace for chilly weather next week
After scorching week and windy conditions, temperatures in Gauteng are expected to drop this week, with residents warned to brace…
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South Africa News
Squatters escape midnight blaze in abandoned Joburg factory
Johannesburg firefighters were alerted to a roaring fire in the dead of night and responded to the call to put…
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