Rand slips as COVID-19 and economic clouds gather
JOHANNESBURG – The rand weakened on Friday after two days of gains, weighed down by fears of a rebound in global COVID-19 infections and … Read more: Rand slips as COVID-19 and economic clouds gather
Title-chasing Kaizer Chiefs will ‘have fans in their hearts’ in empty stadiums
… factor in their performance, especially outside of Johannesburg as their cavernous FNB Stadium home ground can struggle to attract good turnouts. Read more: Title-chasing Kaizer Chiefs will ‘have fans in their hearts’ in empty stadiums
Hard lockdown not a solution, says Joburg mayor Makhubo as Gauteng cases climb
Johannesburg mayor Geoff Makhubo does not believe another hard lockdown is a solution. Hospitals in Gauteng are filling up, however, this was mainly … Read more: Hard lockdown not a solution, says Joburg mayor Makhubo as Gauteng cases climb
City of Johannesburg to relocate 1 500 households in Sjwetla Informal Settlements
The Executive Mayor for the City of Johannesburg, Geoffrey Makhubo and MMC for Housing Mlungisi Mabaso officially turned the soil to commence … Read more: City of Johannesburg to relocate 1 500 households in Sjwetla Informal Settlements
Covid-19 cases in Region E rise to 3 800
JOBURG – The City of Johannesburg recorded 24 244 cases as of 2 July. Content Provided | about 1 min ago. [Social teaser: The region, which includes … Read more: Covid-19 cases in Region E rise to 3 800
South Africa’s boozy church struggles with COVID lockdown rules
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – When South Africa began easing its coronavirus lockdown in May, it allowed religious worshippers to gather in groups … Read more: South Africa’s boozy church struggles with COVID lockdown rules
WATCH | ‘It’s heartbreaking’ – Enforcing the law vs trying to earn a living on the streets of Joburg
These were the emotions expressed by Itumeleng Lekomanyane after officers from the Johannesburg metro police department confiscated his stock at … Read more: WATCH | ‘It’s heartbreaking’ – Enforcing the law vs trying to earn a living on the streets of Joburg
Lily miners remain determined to retrieve the bodies of their colleagues four years after the Lily …
Former City of Johannesburg mayor, Herman Mashaba, joined the fray. The police were called to prevent the miners from gaining access to Lily Mine. Read more: Lily miners remain determined to retrieve the bodies of their colleagues four years after the Lily …
FEEL GOOD | Miss, the dogs ate my homework – for real!
Johannesburg-based nursery school teacher Andrie Krokos told News24 that the home-schooling efforts of her son Chris went to the dogs on 25 June. Read more: FEEL GOOD | Miss, the dogs ate my homework – for real!