Braamfontein
Hennessy, African Ginger unveil rooftop basketball court in Braamfontein
The project brought an artistic concept inspired by the eternal African sunset to life in collaboration with well-known local artist Seth Pimentel, commonly...
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Springboks paint City of Joburg green and gold on trophy tour
The Boks kicked off their World Cup-winning parade in Pretoria on Thursday morning and will conclude their Gauteng leg of celebrations at the FNB stadium, south of Joburg, on Thursday afternoon.
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‘Everything's falling apart’: JHB residents live in fear after another CBD blast
On Tuesday, an explosion that injured five people occurred in Braamfontein while Egoli Gas employees were conducting maintenance on its pipelines, marking the second blast to hit the inner city in just two months.
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5 people injured in Braamfontein gas explosion
Firefighters and emergency services have contained a fire at the scene of another fire in the city centre, this time in Braamfontein. It’s understood that an Egoli gas truck caught alight near Bertha and De Korte streets. Five people were injured and taken to various medical facilities around the city.
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Joburg infrastructure back in focus in wake of Braamfontein gas explosion
It’s understood the explosion went off inside a manhole where employees were carrying out maintenance work on the corner of Bertha and De Korte streets.
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5 people injured in Braamfontein gas explosion
Officials said that Egoli Gas employees were carrying out maintenance work on a pipeline on Bertha and De Korte streets when an explosion occurred.
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Joburg residents urged to avoid Braamfontein as EMS respond to another fire
It’s understood that an Egoli gas truck caught alight near Bertha and De Korte streets.
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WATCH: Who's behind the worst vandalism in the history of Joburg’s cemeteries?
Friends of Johannesburg Cemeteries went to the cemetery to try and salvage what remains.
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Popular Braamfontein cafe Mangrove closes door due to power cuts, poor economy
A loved and well-known spot in Braamfontein, Mangrove, has announced that they are shutting down after two years.
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Ipid probes SAPS involvement after student shot during protests in Braam
Ipid has confirmed to Eyewitness News that officials are interviewing the young woman.
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'It's a sad situation': Cele says after Mthokozisi Ntumba's killing
Police top brass arrived at Mthokosizi Nthumba's Kempton Park home to meet with his grieving family on Thursday.
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Cele, Mawela visit home of man shot dead by police during Wits protest
Police Minister Beki Cele, Gauteng Commissioner Elias Mawela and officials from police watchdog Ipid are expected to meet with Mthokosizi Mthumba's family.
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Protesting Wits students want killers of an innocent man held accountable
The 35-year-old man was shot and killed on Wednesday when police fired rubber bullets at a group of students.
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SABC must immediately stop planned retrenchments, Bemawu argues in court
Bemawu has brought an urgent application to the Labour Court in Braamfontein in an attempt to stop the retrenchment process involving about 400 employees as part of its restructuring process.
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Informal traders gather in Braamfontein to apply for permits to operate
At the beginning of the lockdown President Cyril Ramaphosa announced that informal traders selling food and other commodities will be required to close shop.
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Train on fire at Prasa Braamfontein depot, no injuries reported
It’s still unclear what caused the blaze and how many carriages were affected.
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Chief Justice pleased with performance of high courts under tough conditions
It was revealed in the latest judiciary report that the high courts had finalised 81% of the more than 13,000 criminal cases brought before them between last year April and March this year.
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Mashaba taking students’ concerns seriously
Mayor Herman Mashaba has spoken to students outside his offices in Braamfontein after they outlined their frustration at the rising costs of accommodation.
