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/ 14 January 2009
African National Congress president Jacob Zuma was so impressed by a Soweto school’s pass rate on Wednesday, that he wished he was one of its pupils.
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/ 13 January 2009
Tap water in Johannesburg is still safe to drink, contrary to hoax emails warning people otherwise, the city’s water utility said on Tuesday.
David Drysdale claimed the outright lead in the Jo’burg Open, before lightning sent the golfers from the course midway through the second round
The number of confirmed cholera cases in Gauteng stands at 21, a health official said on Monday.
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/ 20 December 2008
Matthew Krouse looks at a spate of new titles about the city.
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/ 19 December 2008
Gauteng Premier Paul Mashatile is secretly trying to raise capital abroad for an unauthorised private equity fund he started two years ago.
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/ 16 December 2008
Motorists should avoid travelling on the M1 North following an accident involving a paint truck, metro police said on Tuesday.
It doesn’t seem that Hillbrow’s towering monolith will get the makeover everybody’s been talking about, writes Tanya Pampalone.
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/ 12 December 2008
Soweto’s two oldest main roads are to be renamed after anti-apartheid struggle leaders next week, it was reported on Friday.
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/ 12 December 2008
A court on Friday dismissed with costs an application by the ANC to stop a breakaway group using the name Congress of the People.
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/ 10 December 2008
The Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) has withdrawn from the court battle between the ANC and Cope.
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/ 4 December 2008
There were hugs and smiles in the Constitutional Court on Thursday when the court suspended evictions from a Johannesburg building.
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/ 4 December 2008
At least 40 Johannesburg metro police officers face disciplinary action for the June highway shooting clash with the SAPS, it has been reported.
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/ 3 December 2008
The African National Congress (ANC) on Wednesday pulled out of a public debate on the protection and defence of the Constitution.
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/ 3 December 2008
A Gauteng aggravated robbery strategy was launched by Premier Paul Mashatile on Wednesday to boost crime-fighting initiatives in the province.
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/ 24 November 2008
A court on Monday reserved judgement in an application for amendments to the prosecuting policy on apartheid-era crimes to be suspended.
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/ 21 November 2008
The Gauteng finance department’s response to allegations levelled against the Gauteng Fund.
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/ 21 November 2008
Gauteng Premier Paul Mashatile has created an equity fund in the provincial fiscus that could see contracts being outsourced without public tenders.
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/ 19 November 2008
Protesting Johannesburg inner-city residents handed over a memorandum of their grievances to the ANC on Wednesday.
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/ 18 November 2008
Township property markets are more buoyant than suburban ones, according to a recent property barometer report.
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/ 18 November 2008
Power in Johannesburg’s city centre has been partially restored following an underground fire in a cable tunnel, an official said on Tuesday.
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/ 16 November 2008
The ANC is scrambling to replace SABC board members with an interim board that will be more sympathetic to the party in the run-up to the election.
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/ 14 November 2008
A court has reserved judgement in appeals over its ruling on allegations made by Constitutional Court judges about Cape Judge President John Hlophe.
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/ 10 November 2008
Two Mozambicans who murdered BMW manager Manie Maritz at his Constantia Park home in July last year were on Monday sentenced to life imprisonment.
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/ 10 November 2008
The defence in Judge Nkola Motata’s drunken-driving trial on Monday raised queries about apparent discrepancies in the registration of a blood sample.
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/ 10 November 2008
The M&G quizzed the troops of both the ANC and Shikota on why they had chosen their respective political directions.
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/ 9 November 2008
The Troyeville Hotel heaved with party people on Wednesday night as hundreds turned up to celebrate Barack Obama’s White House win.
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/ 7 November 2008
A man presenting symptoms similar to viral haemorrhagic fever has been admitted to the Life Fourways Hospital in Johannesburg.
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/ 7 November 2008
Anthea Buys reports on a project that could revitalise the city’s cultural landscape.
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/ 4 November 2008
Cutting a lone figure in court on Tuesday, alleged sword killer Morne Harmse smiled only when his family waved at him from the public gallery.
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/ 3 November 2008
The drunken-driving trial of Pretoria High Court Judge Nkola Motata was on Monday postponed by the Johannesburg Magistrate’s Court.
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/ 3 November 2008
Jacob Zuma on Sunday addressed supporters in Soweto. Some of those who attended give their view on the political landscape in the country.