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From Glamour To Gloom: South Africa’s Top Luxury Hotel Now An Abandoned Relic
29 Oct 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
Johannesburg’s Carlton Hotel was once a luxury landmark, now turned into an empty relic for over two decades as sale plans continue to crumble.
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About The 2024 International Spirits And Wine Festival’s Three-City Tour
29 Aug 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
After mixing it up in Durbs, The International Spirits and Wine Festival will head to Grand West in Cape Town, before the third and final extravaganza in November at The Johannesburg Expo Centre.
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Johannesburg Is The Second ‘Sweariest’ City In Africa According To Study
20 Aug 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
A new study has now shown that Johannesburg ranks as the second sweariest city in Africa, and considering South Africans’ penchant for telling it like it is, we’re surprised we don’t feature at the top of the list.
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Wednesday Morning Spice
14 Aug 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
Justice ministry blocks NPA access to Zondo database, Elon Musk fights with EU over Tropic Thunder memes, Johannesburg set to get a new mayor, Japanese are worried after first-ever megaquake advisory, and How food prices have changed over the past 12 months.
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East Rand Man Finds Billions Worth Of ‘Invisible Gold’ In Jozi’s Mine Dumps
20 May 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
Steve Chingwaru has calculated that approximately 420 tonnes of ‘invisible gold’ – with a value of $24 billion, nogal – is buried in the Witwatersrand’s mine dumps.
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South Africa Had Its Own High-Speed Rail Service 40 Years Ago [Video]
22 Feb 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
The MetroBlitz ran the 69.4km route between Pretoria and Johannesburg via Germiston in roughly 42–44 minutes, with a top speed of 160km/h.
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Why Alex De Bruin Thinks Jo’burgers Should Visit The Mount Nelson
08 Feb 2024 by Alex de Bruin / No Comments
She is a graceful old lady, daubed in an iconic shade of pink and set in a verdant garden with Table Mountain enveloping her in a rectangular sandstone border.
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UK Press Reports British Airways Pilot Abducted And Tortured In Johannesburg
12 Jan 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
According to the police report, the pilot endured hours of torture and physical assaults. It only ended when he was left penniless. He is just happy to be alive.
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Manhunt Launched After Pastor Is Gunned Down During Live-Streamed Church Service
09 Oct 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
The callous murder took place in full view of horrified onlookers as the service was being live-streamed at the time.
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Joburg Denounced As “World-Class African City” After Man Caught Peeing From Moving Car [Video]
04 Oct 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
The video has been splayed all over TikTok, with the unidentified man seen dangling his legs out of the moving car in order to pee in broad daylight.
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Bolt’s Bajaj Qute Quadricycle Project Descends Into Chaos In Jozi, Drivers Threatened With Violence [Video]
19 Sep 2023 by Maya-Rose Torrao / No Comments
The drivers who initially saw Bajaj as an opportunity for new beginnings, now find themselves living in fear.
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Breaking News: Horrific Apartment Fire In Johannesburg Claims Lives Of 50 People [Video]
31 Aug 2023 by Maya-Rose Torrao / No Comments
Shocking footage is emerging across social media of a fire that broke out in Johannesburg city centre this morning.
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UN Shares Inconvenient Truth: Joburg’s Air Pollution Worst In Africa
14 Aug 2023 by Maya-Rose Torrao / No Comments
As the IQAir live city pollution ranking was released on Friday, Joburg came in at 26th (out of 100) cities on the worst air quality ranking, with an AQI of 72.
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Chaos In Joburg CBD After Massive Gas Explosion [Video]
20 Jul 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
The Johannesburg CBD was plunged into chaos on Wednesday night following a suspected gas line explosion that sent taxis flying and causing injuries to multiple people, with one casualty reported thus far.
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Who Started It? Man And Woman Fighting At Joburg Starbucks Caught On Camera [Video]
15 Mar 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
A video has emerged of a man and woman involved in an altercation at Starbucks in Eastgate Mall, Johannesburg.
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Catch The SA International Tattoo Convention In Jo’burg & Cape Town
13 Mar 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
Whether you want a massive pink flamingo done on your back or a tiny broken heart on your wrist as an ode to a crazy ex, the annual tattoo convention is the place to go for some beautiful artwork and a fair bit of pain.
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Hot Night Out: All Adult, All Fun
06 Mar 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
Curiosity is exactly what leads most of us to explore our sexuality, so if you have a kink, these guys know where to go.
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Local Man Channels David Attenborough In Hilarious Pothole Clip [Video]
20 Feb 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
Although we all have a ‘pothole story’, it’s nice to have a laugh over our decaying infrastructure every now and again. Well, sort of.
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Another Tiger Was On The Loose In The East Rand But Has Been Recaptured [Video]
30 Jan 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
A tiger was spotted roaming around Edenvale early this morning but has now been recaptured.
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That Escaped Tiger Walking The Streets In Walkerville Already Attacked A Man [Video]
16 Jan 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
The fully grown tigress has already killed a dog and attacked a man walking about a kilometre from the farm, per the Walkerville community policing forum’s Gresham Mandy.
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Tom Cruise Is Back In SA [Videos+Images]
09 Dec 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
Everybody at Killarney Country Club in Johannesburg was lining up to get a shot with Tom Cruise.
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Brutal Knock For Jozi In Latest Expat Rankings
30 Nov 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
An annual survey polling expats on the best-ranked places to move and live has some very unkind things to say about the Big Smoke.
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Footage From Inside That Pharmacy Shootout Shows Woman Using Pepper Spray [Video]
17 Jun 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
More footage has been released showing a female customer going up against a gang of armed men with pepper spray as they robbed that pharmacy in Melville.
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Chaos Ensues With Gunman And Security Shootout During Melville Pharmacy Robbery [Video]
14 Jun 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
The suspects allegedly went into May’s Pharmacy in Melville, pretending to be customers before robbing the daylights out of the store.
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Ozzie Parkour Athlete Turns Jozi Into Massive Video Game [Video]
27 Oct 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
An epic new video from Australian freerunner Dominic Di Tommaso takes on a video game-like structure as he runs up, down, inside, and out some of Jozi’s most famous landmarks.
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SA’s Richest Suburbs Revealed
17 Sep 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
New World Wealth’s latest report names Jozi as the wealthiest city on the continent, with Cape Town following close behind.
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Panic As Truck And Car Collide On Jozi Highway [Video]
17 Sep 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
The helpless driver of what appears to be a white sedan had one hell of a ride on the N12 highway in Johannesburg.
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The Appalling State Of Nelson Mandela’s Historic Jozi Home
23 Mar 2021 by Carrie / No Comments
The home where Nelson Mandela hosted some of the world’s leading figures while he was still alive, has been grossly neglected.
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It Took This Guy 12 Years To Build A Mini Jozi In His Backyard
18 Feb 2021 by Carrie / No Comments
Mulalo Nego Negondeni’s mini replica of Johannesburg took 12 years to build, having begun with a desire to see the FNB Stadium.
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Why Joburg Smells So Bad Right Now
17 Feb 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Gauteng residents are complaining about a foul stench across large parts of the province, and it could be around for a while.
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