City Power, the entity that keeps Johannesburg’s lights on, is R20bn in the red and spends at least R2bn more than it ...

Officials arrested several undocumented foreign nationals and removed illegal power connections during a coordinated raid in ...

The Johannesburg Central Police Station usually records a surge in incidents over the Christmas period, particularly contact ...

The improvements in crime stats could also be linked to the impact of security measures like private security guards, ...

JOHANNESBURG – The carjackers were swift and methodical. They were also creatures of habit. On three occasions this month, armed criminals who apparently knew their victims were carrying cash or ...

A tactical unit to combat crime was launched on Friday, 10 November by the City of Johannesburg, bringing to four the number of crime-fighting agencies in the city. The other three are the SA Police ...

Power outages, cable theft and rising crime in suburbs like Randburg, Ferndale and Blairgowrie have been linked to illegal ...

For 36-year-old Pretoria mother of three, Belinda Manzi (not her real name) the streets of Johannesburg CBD are a place she vows not to set foot in again, after she was mugged in broad daylight during ...

Once feared as a gangster’s paradise, downtown Johannesburg’s restored buildings, flowing fountains and sidewalk art are attracting an unusual breed of tourist — local pedestrians. “I was born in ...

In his State of the City Address on Wednesday, 7 May, Johannesburg Mayor Dada Morero outlined a vision of revitalisation, infrastructure upgrades, economic growth strategies and service delivery ...

JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - One break-in, one stolen car, one gate ripped from its hinges, an attack for a slice of pizza and two men ambling through the garden with axes: do you stay until you're killed ...

For decades, Johannesburg has suffered from an image problem. Rising crime in the 1990s saw the flight of capital from the central city, with companies relocating their offices to the suburbs and the ...