The City of Johannesburg has removed informal traders from several inner-city streets, claiming it’s cleaning up the CBD. Informal traders are pushing back.

The decay is entrenched. Some neighbourhoods, in a place colloquially known as the City of Gold, have been without water for ...

Moyoxide’s legacy as an anti-graft crusader remembered ...

The CBDs are cleaner, but why celebrate basic functionality that should always exist? Accountability, not activation, should ...

Once a vibrant inner-city district, Hillbrow has long been a no-go area, dominated by poverty and crime. It’s also an HIV hotspot. A mobile clinic provides medication and raises awareness.

While some streets are noticeably cleaner, overcrowding, illegal dumping and electricity outages continue to affect daily ...

Johannesburg Mayor Dada Morero has vowed to reclaim the city’s inner core. Morero led a by-law enforcement blitz in the ...

People from all walks of life once streamed onto De Villiers Street in the Johannesburg CBD to buy affordable, fashionable clothing. In an effort to clean up the streets and crack down on informal ...

Sibongiseni Ngubane, 35, and Thabani Gwala, 32, were sentenced to life in prison by the North West High Court sitting in ...

Two men from North West face life imprisonment after being convicted of the brutal murder of Ben Gumbi, sending a strong message about crime in the region.

Yeoville, once one of Joburg’s most vibrant and cosmopolitan suburbs, has become a stark symbol of the city’s urban decay, a ...

South Africans have raised immigration concerns after Malawian nationals marched through Johannesburg’s CBD at night to ...