Johannesburg
22 Aug
Vice President Kashim Shettima, yesterday, departed Abuja for Johannesburg, South Africa, to represent President Bola Tinubu at the 15th BRICS Summit of Heads of State and Government. He is joining other business and political leaders across the world at the event to be held at Sandton Convention Centre, Johannesburg from today to the 24th of this month.…
13 Jun
South Africa has never been touched by Islamist attacks. Its three-decade-old democracy is solid, and its financial system is respected.
26 Dec 2022
The death toll from a fuel tanker explosion in a South African city east of Johannesburg has risen to 15, the health minister said Sunday.
25 Dec 2022
The death toll from a fuel tanker explosion in a South African city east of Johannesburg has risen to 15, the health minister said Sunday (ad) "Yesterday (Saturday), the death toll was at 10 people and now we are sitting at 15 as of this morning," Joe Phaahla told reporters at Tambo Memorial Hospital. The…
4 Dec 2022
Flash flooding that followed heavy rains has killed nine people taking part in religious rituals in Johannesburg, emergency services said on Sunday. A group of 33 worshippers had joined church rituals on the banks of the Jukskei river when the flooding stuck, said Robert Mulaudzi, spokesman for the City of Johannesburg Emergency Management Services. "Two…
10 Oct 2022
South African police said on Monday they would charge a 21-year-old man with six counts of murder after half a dozen bodies, some in an advanced state of decomposition, were found at a block of flats in downtown Johannesburg.