Police fire rubber bullets and tear gas at Johannesburg township protesters

Mayor Of Johannesburg meets Nigerian Consul- General over diplomatic relations.

A lack of housing and jobs sparked protests in a Johannesburg township on Tuesday (May 9), with police firing stun grenades and rubber bullets in response.

Seven die in downtown Johannesburg building blaze.

Dramatic amateur video shows the extent of Monday's (Oct. 9) storm damage in Johannesburg as severe weather hit South Africa's capital.

Nicky Newton-King, chief executive officer at Johannesburg Stock Exchange, discusses the resignation of South African President Jacob Zuma.

Israeli troops have opened fire on Palestinian border protesters, killing at least one of them and injuring at least 40. Thousands of Palestinians are protesting along to Israel-Gaza border.

A car parked at the main train station in Dresden raised the suspicions of local police — and one attentive sniffer dog was right on the scent.

From Dakar to Johannesburg: Africans march for action on climate change

After a two-day standoff, police have stormed into a major university campus as protesters fought back with gasoline bombs and bows and arrows. Police have threatened to fire live bullets at "rioters."

South Africans who have been queuing since the early morning to obtain their social grants angrily demand that the South African Social Security Agency opens its offices.

Life is slowly returning to the Johannesburg city centre after South Africa eased its countrywide lockdown. Up until the end of April only essential services were permitted to move around, but since the start of May these restrictions have been slightly relaxed allowing some to go back to work.

US cities in 2020 recorded historic levels of gun violence. In Washington DC, 197 people have been victims of firearm homicides, the highest number in 15 years. Among them, minors like Davon McLean, who was killed by a stray bullet during an anti-violence event organized by his mother.