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On a stretch of grass doubling as a parking lot in an impoverished Johannesburg township, a group of party activists chanted "we need new leaders!"

FRANCE 24 talks to French athlete Anouk Garnier, who this week achieved the feat of scaling up to the second floor of the Eiffel Tower on a free-hanging rope. The 34-year-old Frenchwoman scaled 110 metres, around 361 feet, in just 18 minutes. She has now beaten both the world record – previously…

Learn about the tragic loss of South African footballer Luke Fleurs in a hijacking incident in Johannesburg. He represented his country at the Tokyo Olympi...

South African footballer Luke Fleurs killed in Johannesburg hijacking, sparking outrage and highlighting ongoing crime issues in the country.

South African defender was fatally wounded in an incident at a Johannesburg petrol station

It bills itself as a "world-class African city" but these days residents say it's anything but — with the collapse of the water system and frequent power outages.

Johannesburg faces a severe water shortage due to neglect and hot weather, impacting millions. Urgent action needed.

Anger is mounting in some Johannesburg districts left without water for more than a week, fewer than three months before general elections marked by voter discontent with South Africa's failing infrastructure.

Buffaloes cause chaos in Johannesburg as authorities work to safely relocate them for public safety.

Johannesburg-based Amplats says one in five jobs will be lost in South Africa amid plunge in profits

JOHANNESBURG: His ability to hold a line, bowl wicket-taking deliveries without leaking runs along with those lethal yorkers make Jasprit Bumrah the most complete bowler in international cricket, says former South African seamer Vernon Philander, who foresees the Indian outperforming all his contemporaries in this year's T20 World Cup in…