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'We can't negotiate with criminals': Mashaba slams Joburg's plan for hijacked buildings

Independent online (SA) 24 Dec 2025
He called for a firm approach focused on law enforcement and the reclamation of unsafe buildings ... Most of the buildings in the inner city of the City of Joburg are uninhabitable, and the majority of inhabitants are undocumented foreigners ... .
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The case for Cape Town: why creatives are opting to stay instead of moving to Joburg

Independent online (SA) 23 Dec 2025
“I refuse to move to Joburg with the mentality that that is where my creative career will thrive,” they wrote ... What makes Shoko's stance notable is that they are not positioning themselves as anti-Joburg or suggesting that no one should move.
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‘The ball has been dropped’: Morero blames shop owners for filth in Joburg CBD

Sowetan Live 23 Dec 2025
In videos shared on his social media platforms, Morero accused shop owners of undermining the city’s cleanliness efforts ... pic.twitter.com/5Bf47Vq5Ux— Executive Mayor of the City Of Joburg (@DadaMorero) December 22, 2025 ... TimesLIVE .
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From isolation to connection: the viral Friendsmas invitation that transformed a Joburg woman's life in ...

Independent online (SA) 23 Dec 2025
Moving to a new city is both exciting and daunting ... What began as an exciting job prospect soon devolved into months of homesickness, loneliness, and ultimately, depression ... The divide between Joburg and Cape Town ... “In Joburg, making friends is easy ... .
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Midrand residents to protest at Joburg Water depot over persistent outages

Eye Witness News 21 Dec 2025
A peaceful demonstration has been called for Sunday at the Johannesburg Water depot on 6th Road in Noordwyk. .
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Kaizer Chiefs, Joburg Super Kings aim to paint Jozi yellow for the upcoming SA20

Independent online (SA) 20 Dec 2025
Kaizer Chiefs will be lending their support once more to the Joburg Super Kings cricket franchise when Season Four of the premier South African T20 competition, SA20, begins on December 26 ... “We want to wish the Joburg team all the best this season.
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Ekurhuleni and Joburg in 2025: A year marked by scandals and suspensions

Independent online (SA) 20 Dec 2025
Troubles for the Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality continued to pile up in 2025 following damning revelations at the Madlanga Judicial Commission of Inquiry ... Behari is the head of the department for legal and risk services ... The municipality stated.
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Joburg Zoo’s Festival of Lights brings a glowing night out for the whole family

Independent online (SA) 19 Dec 2025
The Festival of Lights at Joburg Zoo is back, transforming one of the city’s most loved spaces into a colourful nighttime experience filled with glowing displays, music and plenty of festive energy.
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FedEx celebrates festive season by supporting Joburg Super Kings for second year

Independent online (SA) 19 Dec 2025
In a partnership that strengthens the bond between sports and business, FedEx Corporation has kicked off the festive season by renewing its sponsorship of the Joburg Super Kings (JSK) for a second year.
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Carlswald residents at breaking point after decades of sewer failures

Moneyweb 19 Dec 2025
Midrand homeowners accuse Johannesburg Water of ignoring long-standing infrastructure warnings as repeated sewer collapses spill millions of litres of sewage into a residential valley ... .
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Four suspects killed in Joburg, Ekurhuleni shootouts

Sowetan Live 18 Dec 2025
Four suspects were killed in two separate shootouts with police in Joburg and Ekurhuleni on Wednesday. In one of the incidents, two suspects were fatally shot near a business premises in Stormhill, Florida.
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UPDATE: Midrand water crisis nears end as Joburg Water promises restoration within 48 hours

Independent online (SA) 18 Dec 2025
Johannesburg Water spokesperson Nombuso Shabalala said recovery efforts were progressing, although Midrand remained the hardest-hit area in the city ... Residents across Midrand say five days without water have stretched households to breaking point.
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Joburg police probing case of murder after man shot dead in CBD

Eye Witness News 17 Dec 2025
Three armed suspects allegedly opened fire on the victim after approaching him as he parked his car. .
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South Africa: After Years of Sewage Flooding Their Land, Joburg Residents Start Rates Revolt

All Africa 17 Dec 2025
Collapsing sewer line in Carlswald Valley has soaked properties with sewage for 20 years ....
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