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‘Acting with speed’ – City of Joburg announces R196m to rebuild Lilian Ngoyi Street, six months later

South Africa

‘Acting with speed’ – City of Joburg announces R196m to rebuild Lilian Ngoyi Street, six months later

By Michelle Banda

Joburg gas blast — process underway to declare local state of disaster as investigations continue

South Africa

Joburg gas blast — process underway to declare local state of disaster as investigations continue

By Nonkululeko Njilo

City of Joburg confirms gas caused deadly explosion, but can’t say from where

South Africa

City of Joburg confirms gas caused deadly explosion, but can’t say from where

By Nonkululeko Njilo

Investigators probe three likely causes of Johannesburg explosion, Lilian Ngoyi Street closed over safety fears

South Africa

Investigators probe three likely causes of Johannesburg explosion, Lilian Ngoyi Street closed over safety fears

By Nonkululeko Njilo

‘I felt my intestines go cold from fear’ — Joburg residents describe blast scene chaos

South Africa

‘I felt my intestines go cold from fear’ — Joburg residents describe blast scene chaos

By Bheki C. Simelane

Emergency teams race to find source of Johannesburg explosion as city centre remains volatile

South Africa

Emergency teams race to find source of Johannesburg explosion as city centre remains volatile

By Nonkululeko Njilo

Massive explosion and electricity outages leave Nelson Mandela Bay facing a week without water

South Africa

Massive explosion and electricity outages leave Nelson Mandela Bay facing a week without water

By Estelle Ellis

Hospital colleagues voice ‘trauma’ and ‘anger’ as heartfelt tributes flow for 12 ‘fallen heroes’ at Boksburg memorial

Maverick News

Hospital colleagues voice ‘trauma’ and ‘anger’ as heartfelt tributes flow for 12 ‘fallen heroes’ at Boksburg memorial

By Michelle Banda

Trauma counselling for OR Tambo Hospital staff as Boksburg tanker blast death toll rises to 37

South Africa

Trauma counselling for OR Tambo Hospital staff as Boksburg tanker blast death toll rises to 37

By Joel Ontong

Eskom confirms explosion at Medupi days after station comes onstream, investigations under way

Business Maverick

Eskom confirms explosion at Medupi days after station comes onstream, investigations under way

By Ethan van Diemen

That blows: Scientists locate the source of the biggest volcano in recorded human history

Maverick Life

That blows: Scientists locate the source of the biggest volcano in recorded human history

By Richard Poplak

Newsdeck

KZN police remove bomb shell from scrap yard

By News24