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Johannesburg: News

23 Sep 2026
• Cyril Ramaphosa

11 killed in mass shooting at house in South Africa

A mass shooting in KwaMakhutha township, near Durban, South Africa, has left at least 11 people dead.

10 Jun 2026
• South Africa

12 killed in mass shooting in Johannesburg

A mass shooting in Johannesburg's Cleveland area has left at least 12 people dead and nine others injured.

06 Feb 2026
• Cape Town

These cable car rides in South Africa aren't worth visiting

South Africa is famous for its stunning landscapes and unique cable car rides. But, not all of them are worth the hype.

22 Dec 2025
• Africa

Visiting Africa? Here's where to find delicious jowar rotis

Jowar rotis, a staple in many Indian households, are becoming popular in African breakfast menus.

21 Dec 2025
• South Africa

South Africa: 10 killed, 10 injured in shooting in Johannesburg

A mass shooting in Bekkersdal, a township outside Johannesburg, South Africa, has left at least 10 people dead and another 10 injured on Sunday, December 21, an AFP report stated.

22 Nov 2025
• Narendra Modi

Modi proposes 3 initiatives at G20 Leaders' Meeting

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, addressing the G20 Leaders' Meeting in Johannesburg, South Africa, proposed four major initiatives to reshape global development.

04 Nov 2025
• Cyril Ramaphosa

Economists warn $70T inheritance boom will widen global inequality: Report

A report has warned that over the next decade, more than $70 trillion of inherited wealth will be passed down generations, widening inequality.

02 May 2024
• Dubai

Rain, thunderstorms return to UAE; several flights canceled

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is once again facing severe weather conditions, with heavy rains and thunderstorms causing significant disruption to international flights.

31 Aug 2023
• South Africa

Johannesburg: Fire in abandoned building sheltering homeless leaves 73 dead

A catastrophic fire in a five-story building in South Africa's Johannesburg claimed at least 73 lives, including seven children, and injured 52.

27 Sep 2022
• Travel And Tourism

Add these unique South African accommodations to your bucket list

Well-known for its excellent tourist infrastructure, stunning coastlines, beautiful semi-deserts, lakes, waterfalls, canyons, and dramatic mountainscapes, South Africa must be included in your international travel itinerary.

03 Aug 2022
• Sustainability

5 budget-friendly accommodation options in Johannesburg for solo travelers

A perfect safari stopover, Johannesburg is one of the most powerful commercial centers located on the African continent.

26 Apr 2019
• South Africa

South African man uses smartphone to capture Saturn 'touching' Moon

Saturn lined up with the Moon almost perfectly on March 29, which appeared as if it was touching the lunar object.

04 Jun 2018
• Sushma Swaraj

South African President Ramaphosa remembers Gandhiji; Sushma discusses bilateral cooperation

External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj has discussed with South African President Cyril Ramaphosa enhanced engagement between the two countries and greater cooperation in areas of skill development, agriculture, and information technology.

03 Apr 2018
• Cyril Ramaphosa

Anti-apartheid icon, Nelson Mandela's ex-wife Winnie Mandela dies at 81

Winnie Madikizela-Mandela, the former wife of South African anti-apartheid icon Nelson Mandela, died on Monday, triggering an outpouring of tributes to one of the country's defining and most divisive figures.