A fire at a five-story building in downtown Johannesburg Thursday morning left at least 73 people dead and more than 50 injured, city officials announced. The fire in South Africa's largest city broke ...

The public gather at the Beyers Naudé Square against the closure of the Johannesburg City Library. Photo: Asanda Matlhare The City of Johannesburg finally responded to the long calls of the ...

Johannesburg has emerged as the most popular destination city in Africa for the fifth consecutive year, according to the annual Mastercard Global Destination Cities Index. The City of Gold attracted 4 ...

The quintile system in South Africa’s public education sector is supposed to provide appropriate resources to schools ...

Six months after the gas explosion on Lilian Ngoyi Street, the City of Johannesburg has announced a R196m rehabilitation initiative. The reconstruction is said to have resumed on Thursday and will ...

Johannesburg, South Africa, is often affectionately called Jo'burg, Joeys or Jozi. The city was founded in 1886 on one of the richest gold reefs in the world and started life as a simple wagon camp ...

JOHANNESBURG (AP) — James Delaney wants his public art in South Africa's biggest city to be more than a magnet for selfies and a delight for children. He's determined to have the vibrant metal ...

After being closed for five years due to leaks and fire risks, the Johannesburg City Library has reopened. Visitors, including avid readers like Deon Lekay, were thrilled to explore the revitalised ...

City of Johannesburg Finance MMC Dada believes the City will collect 91% of its revenue. This after a downgrade from GCR Ratings to negative. The GCR downgraded the City because of its low-income ...

The high court in Johannesburg has ordered the City of Johannesburg (CoJ) and City Power to pay its outstanding debt to Eskom, with the utility saying it wants immediate payment. This arises over a ...

This story is the second in a five-part series about displacement and the advocates who are battling it around the world. Syabonga Mahlangu asks that we meet at the Socio-Economic Rights Institute of ...

If it feels like things in Johannesburg are not working at the moment, that’s because they are not. The latest issue plaguing the city is regular access to water from taps, but a new report from an ...