Loyiso Masuku addresses the Soweto building collapse in Doornkop, emphasising the need for community education on building ...

For a thorough understanding of South Africa's appalling apartheid era, a visit to Johannesburg's Apartheid Museum is a must. The museum features a series of graphic yet informative exhibits, ...

The rivalry between South Africa’s two premier cities, the coastal beauty and the industrial dynamo, remains a point of ...

Amid hijacked buildings and tragic losses, a new sporting precinct signals a brighter future for Johannesburg’s inner-city ...

The best times to visit Johannesburg are from March to May and September to November. During these low season months, crowds lessen, prices drop and the weather is relatively warm and dry. Keep in ...

Hydrological research found the Jukskei River contains more leaked water from pipes than natural water during dry seasons, with isotope analysis confirming the source as municipal water. About 35% of ...

The city has a budget of R87.8 billion for the next financial year, including R1.6 billion each for City Power and Johannesburg Water. The City of Johannesburg have tabled their proposed municipal ...

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 graffiti. Streets are filled with detritus - food ...

Sinqhiwe Goodman Sithole lives without running water or power in one of Johannesburg's derelict buildings In just under a fortnight, leaders from some of the world's major economies will gather in ...

Johannesburg is in an advanced state of decay, destruction, ruin, crime, waste, and all of it seems, sometimes, like a mirror image of South African society. We grieve over the once-great city in a ...

When artist Robin Rhode needed a canvas for his latest work, he found it at an abandoned sports ground in his dysfunctional hometown, Johannesburg, South Africa. Beneath the waist-high grass, broken ...

City of Johannesburg councillors are starting to make disaster plans for Day Zero in areas that have been without water for the past week. These are plans by civil society to assist the public with ...