South Africa’s commercial capital Johannesburg is home to almost 8 million residents and Africa’s most sophisticated road network. But increased rainfall and vehicle traffic, plus years of municipal ...

A fire at a five-story building in downtown Johannesburg Thursday morning left at least 73 people dead and more than 50 injured, city officials announced. The fire in South Africa's largest city broke ...

Johannesburg Emergency Management Services personnel were attacked while responding to a shack fire in Soweto's Motsoaledi ...

An earthquake shook South Africa's biggest city, Johannesburg, early Sunday. The U.S. Geological Survey, which records earthquakes around the world, recorded a 5.0 magnitude earthquake at 2:38 a.m.

At least 16 people, including three children, were killed by a leak of a toxic nitrate gas being used by illegal miners to process gold in an informal settlement in South Africa, police and local ...

South Africa is a profoundly unequal society, with much of the country's wealth held in only a few hands. Unemployment and ...

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South Africa has welcomed a U.S. bridging plan worth $115 million to continue funding HIV treatment and prevention programs ...

South Africa's health minister has called lenacapavir, the first twice-yearly HIV prevention jab, a "groundbreaking" tool ...

Six South African activists who were detained by Israel while attempting to reach Gaza as part of an aid flotilla claim that ...