Search Results for "Johannesburg"
South Africa Water Crisis: Durban and Johannesburg Hit Hardest by Crippling Outages
Durban and Johannesburg are the metropolitan areas most severely affected by prolonged water outages in South Africa, according to a GroundUp report. These cities experience the longest and most frequ…
Global Perspective: South Africa: 'Not South African Enough' - How Police Allegedly Target Citizens and Migrants Across Joburg
[Daily Maverick] Johannesburg police are accused of using xenophobic profiling against both foreign nationals and naturalised South African citizens. Stakeholders assess operational and strategic impa…
Sheikha Moza Awarded Honorary Doctorate by University of Johannesburg for Global Education and Human Rights Work
The University of Johannesburg (UJ) has conferred an honorary doctorate on HH Sheikha Moza bint Nasser, Chairperson of Qatar Foundation, in recognition of her efforts in global education and human rig…
Enterprise Tech Shift: Gill's 223, Rohit's 101 power India to record 406-run chase against West Indies and the Scaling Frontier
India became only the second team to chase a target of 400 or more in men's ODIs, after South Africa chased 438 against Australia in Johannesburg in 2006. India finished on 406 for two in 43.3 overs a…
International Briefing: Crackdown on South Africa's unsafe streets ordered by president to keep women safe
The murders of 12 women near Johannesburg has caused a outcry about the scale of violence against women. Stakeholders assess operational and strategic impacts following recent developments.
Tenth woman found dead in South Africa's string of mystery killings
South African police on Saturday found another body in Ekurhuleni, east of Johannesburg, bringing to 10 the number of women found dead in the municipality over the past two months
South Africa: 11th woman found dead as killings raise alarm
The discovery of another woman's body in a municipality east of Johannesburg has brought the number of women found dead in the area over the past 10 weeks to 11, deepening concerns over a string of ki…
'Enough is enough': Women protest after string of murders near Johannesburg
The police have since set up a task team to investigate the murders and have urged women in the Kempton Park area to avoid walking or running alone "particularly in isolated areas".
Femicides on the rise in South Africa
Two more women have been found dead in Johannesburg this weekend, bringing the number of women killed in a single municipality to 11 in just two months. Most of the other victims were in their 20s and…
South Africa shootings leave 27 killed
It has been a deadly night in South Africa, with 27 people killed in two separate shooting incidents. Police say 17 people were shot dead at a tavern outside Johannesburg by suspects armed with assaul…
Gunmen kill at least 27 people in separate mass shootings in South Africa
At least 27 people were killed in separate mass shootings in Cape Town and Johannesburg, police said Sunday. No suspects have been arrested in either shooting, and the motives for the attacks remain u…
South African police discover body of 10th woman near Johannesburg
Police are investigating the killings in a country with one of the highest femicide rates in the world.
