Johannesburg Mayor Guarantees Uninterrupted Power Supply Amid R5.2 Billion Eskom Debt
JOHANNESBURG – Executive Mayor Dada Morero has assured residents that electricity supply in Johannesburg will remain uninterrupted, despite the city owing Eskom more than...
Johannesburg, Eskom Agree Emergency Plan to Avert Power Cutoff
Urgent negotiations between national government, the City of Johannesburg, and Eskom have produced a provisional agreement to prevent bulk electricity supply interruptions threatened for...
Government Unveils Turnaround Plan for Charlotte Maxeke Hospital
Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi has announced that a comprehensive turnaround strategy is now in place to address persistent challenges at Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic...
Ministers Announce Charlotte Maxeke Hospital Reopening Timeline Amid Ebola Preparedness Measures
Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi and Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana conducted a site inspection at Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital following a damning Public Protector...
Two Live Nile Crocodiles Seized from Springs Residence
On Monday, 25 May 2026, a joint operation involving the Tshwane K9 unit, the Gauteng Department of Environment, Vereeniging Stock Theft and Endangered Species...
Home Affairs Investigates False Sibling Claim in Katlehong Inheritance Case
GAUTENG – The Department of Home Affairs has confirmed it is investigating a case of alleged false registration in Katlehong after a family reported...
Ramokgopa, Morero Hold Critical Talks Over Johannesburg’s R5.2 Billion Eskom Debt
Electricity Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa and Johannesburg Mayor Dada Morero held urgent discussions this week to address the metro's mounting R5.2 billion debt to Eskom,...
Hekpoort Police Welcome Life Sentence for Rape Conviction
The South African Police Service (SAPS) in Hekpoort has welcomed the life imprisonment sentence handed to 34-year-old Thabang Kobedi by the Magistrate's Court on...
Senior Doctor Resigns from Charlotte Maxeke Hospital, Cites Systemic Corruption
JOHANNESBURG, Gauteng — Professor Adam Mahomed, Head of Internal Medicine at Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital, has announced his decision to leave his post,...
Johannesburg’s Crumbling Roads: Illegal Mining Worsens Pothole Crisis as Repair Costs...
JOHANNESBURG – City officials have launched an oversight tour to assess the capital’s deteriorating road infrastructure, with potholes taking center stage as a daily nightmare...
Gauteng Launches Coordinated Turnaround Strategy to Fix Ailing Municipalities
JOHANNESBURG – The Gauteng government is moving to strengthen coordination across all spheres of government in a bid to improve service delivery and restore public...
Katlehong Residents March Against Undocumented Immigrants, Set Deadline for Shop Closures
KATLEHONG, Gauteng – Hundreds of residents in Katlehong, south-east of Johannesburg, took to the streets on Wednesday to protest against undocumented immigrants, whom they accuse...



















