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News from Johannesburg. Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about Johannesburg, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 1,801 stories have been published about Johannesburg which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months. Weather. 10°C. Wednesday 11° | 20°C.
13 Aug. Going, going... almost gone: Joburg prepares for new mayor as 'Gwami' is set to step down. 13 Aug. WATCH | Bayanda Walaza: World's fastest teen fulfills his Olympic dream. 13 Aug. Two Midrand highway patrol officers accused of kidnapping, extortion. 12 Aug.
Sep 2, 2023 · BBC News, Johannesburg. Getty Images. Johannesburg's Central Business District is filled with buildings that look on the brink of collapse. Windows are boarded up and walls are covered in...
Jan 23, 2024 · 23 Jan 2024. Man held for murder over South Africa building fire. The man told a public inquiry he started a Johannesburg building fire that killed 77 people last August. Africa. 2 Sep...
Sep 1, 2023 · JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Search teams finished checking a derelict Johannesburg apartment building a day after one of South Africa’s deadliest fires broke out there as pathologists faced the grisly task Friday of identifying charred bodies and body parts that were transported in large trucks to mortuaries across the city.
Aug 31, 2023 · 74 people - including 12 children - died in a fire that broke out in a five-storey building in Johannesburg, South Africa’s biggest city. Around 200 families have been affected, according to...
Jul 19, 2023 · 02 Aug 14:46. The cause of the Lilian Ngoyi Street (previously Bree Street) blast was methane gas. The approximate cost to fix the road will be R178 million, so far, R4 million has been spent to secure the area, bring in experts, and to bring provisions for nearby residents. - Alex Patrick. 28 Jul 13:29.
News24 | South Africa's leading source of trusted news, opinion and insight for 25 years. LIVE. 35m ago. WRAP | Floyd Shivambu will join MK Party after stepping down as EFF deputy president. The EFF will address the media at a press conference in Johannesburg following the resignation of the party's deputy president, Floyd Shivambu.
Aug 31, 2023 · South Africa Fire Fire in Johannesburg Kills at Least 74 People, Including a Dozen Children. An early-morning blaze tore through a five-story building that had become a sprawling, informal...
Aug 31, 2023 · 06:50 PM (GMT) A nighttime fire has ripped through a run-down five-storey building in Johannesburg that was occupied by squatters and homeless people, killing at least 74 people, including 12...
