Since 1994, the Gauteng government has spent about R5-billion to provide housing for more than 2,5-million people in the province.
A WHEELCHAIR-bound man, believed to be the kingpin of a cellphone theft syndicate, was arrested during a crime blitz in Hillbrow on Saturday night.
A South African lawyer said on Monday Swiss banks Credit Suisse and UBS were among those named in a lawsuit for allegedly encouraging human rights abuses by trading with South Africa during the racist apartheid regime.
As the intifada continues to spill blood every day, members of the ”Israeli and Palestinian Bereaved Families for Peace” movement donate theirs to build bridges between the two communities.
The African National Congress in Gauteng on Sunday voiced its support for Education MEC Ignatius Jacobs’ decision to overturn the expulsion of Deputy Mineral and Energy Minister Susan Shabangu’s son from Sunward Park High School.
The Johannesburg Hospital is conducting an audit of all operations performed by Dr Wynne Lieberthal at its children’s spinal unit, to determine any potential negligence.
A private school in Randburg, Gauteng, on Monday strongly condemned the government’s recent published draft policy banning random drug testing and searches at schools.
While criticism against the Congress of South African Students (Cosas) mounted, the Gauteng Department of Education declared its intention to apply for a court interdict against the student organisation.
The Gautrain, linking Johannesburg, Pretoria and Johannesburg International Airport, would have limited impact on the environment, it was announced on Monday.
Further arrests in connection with the recent series of bomb blasts in Gauteng were imminent on Wednesday, National Police Commissioner Jackie Selebi said.