Tag: Johannesburg
Entertainment
Beating traffic in Johannesburg: Trevor Noah jumps into fan’s car
We're all familiar with that sinking feeling in our stomachs when we realize we're running behind schedule. Last Friday, Trevor Noah experienced this in...
Independent Africa
Sniffer dogs explore scene of terrible Johannesburg fire for bodies
Most of the emergency services teams have departed from the scene of one of South Africa's deadliest fires, which engulfed a Johannesburg building on...
World
Johannesburg fire: New victim search underway in South Africa
South African firefighters are going back inside the Johannesburg building that caught fire on Thursday to search for any more bodies. The fire happened...
Independent Africa
Johannesburg fire survivors describe challenge exiting building
In the early hours of Thursday morning, a derelict building in the South African metropolis of Johannesburg caught fire, killing at least 74 people,...
World
Johannesburg fire: 73 people died in building fire in city centre
A fire in a building in Johannesburg has killed at least 73 people, including seven children. Over 50 other people got hurt. The authorities...
Sports
Floyd Mayweather splashes $7il at Gucci store in Johannesburg during ‘Motherland Tour’
Renowned boxing legend, Floyd Mayweather, is currently on an African tour, making stops in various cities across the continent.During this tour, Mayweather aims...
Independent Africa
Blast in Johannesburg kills 1, injures 48 others
Authorities have said that an explosion has occurred in the heart of Johannesburg, South Africa, on Wednesday evening, resulting in the death of one...
Independent Africa
Finally snow falls on Johannesburg for the first time in over a decade
The first snowfall in more than ten years shocked Johannesburg residents on Monday, as some children experienced snow for the first time.Johannesburg last saw...
Independent Africa
Police escorts of SA’s Deputy President suspended for highway attack
Eight police officers have been suspended from duty following a disturbing incident in Johannesburg where civilians were allegedly assaulted on the side of a...
Independent Africa
Johannesburg experiences first snowfall since 2012
The first snowfall in Johannesburg since 2012 has occurred as the nation as a whole experiences frigid weather. Farmers are urged to shelter cattle,...