South African soldiers deployed in the country’s high-crime areas have dismantled illegal mining operations Johannesburg.

South Africa's president has authorized a yearlong deployment by the army to fight crime in some of the country's ...

Gauteng, the South African province that’s home to Johannesburg and the capital Pretoria, is struggling to grow and its shift from manufacturing and mining to a services hub is deepening inequality.

Global data site Numbeo ranks Pretoria second and Johannesburg fifth most dangerous in the world in its 2026 Crime Index. The ...

One event that captures this spirit is the Ziyakhala Mo Sun City event - a vibrant celebration of culture, talent and African languages. Rooted in storytelling through music, the event honours some of ...

Troops have been deployed on the streets of South Africa's biggest city after the president announced plans last month to use ...

Sol Plaatje University in Kimberley will host the landmark investiture of brand strategist Thebe Ikalafeng as Chancellor on 24 March 2026. The ceremony, celebrating African heritage and the legacy of ...

Fierce political jostling has tipped Johannesburg into dysfunction, hitting on utilities, including electricity and water, as well as violent crime and high-level corruption. Eight mayors in two years ...

South Africa’s finance minister Enoch Godongwana said he would reject political pressure to bail out Johannesburg ahead of ...

Maison Martell's Johannesburg launch celebrated luxury with cuisine, entertainment, and artisan crafts, featuring celebs and ...

Constructed in 1945 in the Orlando West section of Soweto, Johannesburg, the Mandela House became the home for Nelson Mandela (also known as Madiba) and his first wife, Evelyn Ntoko Mase in 1946.

“The City of Gold has shown the highest year-on-year growth in visitor numbers of all the African cities ranked in the 2016 index, illustrating that its mix of shopping, iconic attractions and tourism ...