A veteran South African politician is campaigning for mayor of Johannesburg by snorkeling in a giant, water-filled trench.

Mayoral candidate Helen Zille dived into a complaint about a huge, unrepaired pothole, snorkeling in the brackish water to prove a point.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A former gold mine worker smokes heroin on the street in the Hillbrow neighbourhood of Johannesburg, South Africa When Nelson ...

Days after the City of Johannesburg adopted a report to honour a R10.3 billion wage deal with the South African Municipal ...

South Africa has deployed troops to the streets of the country's biggest city to help police fight gang violence and illegal ...

From Joburg to New York, South Africa’s James Delaney uses his art to elevate city spaces while supporting charitable causes.

Johannesburg’s skyline is set for a significant boost with the launch of a R769m Deeds Office project in the heart of the ...

JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Officials in South Africa’s biggest city of Johannesburg have proposed renaming a major street after a Palestinian woman who was involved in a hijacking more than 50 years ago, ...

JOHANNESBURG – Soldiers were deployed on the streets of South Africa’s biggest city on Wednesday after the president announced plans to use the army in several provinces in Africa's leading economy to ...

City Probes Fatal Ormonde Building Collapse. The City of Johannesburg is set to launch a full investigation into the ...