Johannesburg
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Manhunt launched after 12 killed in Johannesburg mass shooting
Police are hunting for more than 10 suspects following a mass shooting that left 12 people dead and nine wounded in Johannesburg.
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Zimbabwean mother convicted of poisoning her two young children in Parktown
A 43-year-old Zimbabwean mother has been convicted of poisoning and killing her two young children in Empire Park, Parktown, in 2023.
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Eskom threatens power cuts to Johannesburg over outstanding R5.2 billion debt
Eskom threatens power cuts in Johannesburg due to R5.2 billion debt, as the city struggles amidst a national debt crisis.
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City of Joburg bankruptcy looms as treasury threatens R8bn cutoff
Democratic Alliance Johannesburg mayoral candidate Helen Zille has revealed a leaked letter from Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana warning that the City of Johannesburg is effectively bankrupt.
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City Power threatens to suspend services if attacks on technicians continue
An armed hijacking of City Power contractors in Alexandra has again highlighted how crime is disrupting service delivery in Johannesburg.
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Johannesburg’s terrible financial position
Johannesburg’s financial crisis deepens with a R3 billion loan for salaries, revealing severe budget deficits and rising debts across multiple entities.
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WATCH | Desperate measures — Joburg residents pushed to the brink after days and even weeks without water
There has been no water in Parktown West for the past 19 days. Pupils from the school have already missed two days of schooling because the toilets were blocked and…
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WATCH | Three injured as transformer explosion causes Joburg building to collapse
JOHANNESBURG – Three people were injured following a transformer-related incident at the corner of Lower Railway Road and Staib Street in New Doornfontein, Johannesburg this morning. City of Johannesburg EMS…
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Second suspect in DJ Warras murder case to appear in court
A second suspect linked to the killing of Warrick “DJ Warras” Stock is expected to appear in court on Monday 2 February following his arrest at the weekend.
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Ten half-naked teenagers rescued in suspected trafficking operation
Ten teenage boys rescued and 47-year-old foreign national arrested in suspected human trafficking operation in Johannesburg CBD by joint police task force.
