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Tag Archives: Provinces of South Africa

18Sep/17

Cape Town grain silo turned into Africa’s largest art museum

September 18, 2017ArtAfrican art, Artists, Cape Town, Continent: Africa, Hospitality/Recreation, Jochen Zeitz, Jochen Zietz, Provinces of South Africa, South Africa, Thomas Heatherwick, Victoria & Alfred Waterfront, Visual arts, Zeitz, Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art, Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africasmbale

What was an abandoned grain silo is now the largest museum of contemporary African art in Africa. Continue reading →

30Jul/17

Two killed in stampede at South African soccer match

July 30, 2017FootballAssociation football, Carling Black Label Cup, Country: South Africa, FNB Stadium, Gauteng, Johannesburg, Kaizer Chiefs F.C., Orlando Pirates, Orlando Pirates F.C., Provinces of South Africa, Soccer in South Africa, South Africa, Soweto, Sport in South Africa, Sportssmbale

Two people are killed and several injured in a stampede at South Africa’s FNB Stadium during a soccer match between Soweto rivals Kaizer Chiefs and Orlando Pirates. Continue reading →

05Jul/17

Seven die in downtown Johannesburg building blaze

July 5, 2017DisasterDisaster/Accident, Gauteng, Geography of South Africa, Johannesburg, Johannesburg Region F, Kay Makhubela, Provinces of South Africa, South Africa, Suburbs of Johannesburgsmbale

JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA (JULY 5, 2017) (INNER CITY GAZETTE) – Seven people died in a high-rise apartment block fire in Johannesburg on Wednesday (July 5) including a man who jumped to his death to escape the flames, emergency services said.
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07May/17

Johannesburg bourse to launch Zambia dollar-denominated maize contract

May 7, 2017FinanceAfrica, Aspen Pharmacare, Bips Investment Managers, Business/Finance, Countries, Donna Nemer, Durban, Economy, Economy of South Africa, Food and drink, Johannesburg, Johannesburg Securities Exchange, JSE, JSE Limited, Maize, Provinces of South Africa, South Africa, Zambia, Zambian Airwayssmbale

DURBAN, South Africa May 5 (Reuters) – The Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) is setting up a contract for Zambian maize that will be denominated in U.S. dollars.
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26Feb/17

Specter of xenophobic chaos looming over South Africa again

February 26, 2017ImmigrationAfrican National Congress, Apartheid, China Central Television, China Global Television, Company: CCTV, Countries, Country: South Africa, Foreign relations of South Africa, Gauteng, Geography of South Africa, Illegal immigration, Johannesburg, Khomotso Phahlane, Makgoka Lekganyane, Malusi Gigaba, Nepalis in South Africa, Nigerian government, Politics, Pretoria, Provinces of South Africa, Race and society, Racial segregation, Racism in South Africa, Social Issues, South Africa, War/Conflict, Xenophobiasmbale

Various,South Africa (China Global Television) – Tensions between South Africans and foreigners rose again in Pretoria and parts of Johannesburg recently.
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26Oct/15

A British Airways plane flying from Port Elizabeth to Johannesburg’s crash lands

October 26, 2015WorldAirlines, Airport, Airports Company, Aviation, British Airways, BRITISH AIRWAYS PLC, Cape Town, Cape Town International Airport, Comair, Durban International Airport, Economy of Gauteng, Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport, HNA Group, Johannesburg, Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, Kempton Park, Gauteng, Murtala Muhammed International Airport, O. R. Tambo International Airport, Philadelphia International Airport, Port Elizabeth, Provinces of South Africa, South Africa, WARREN MANNsmbale

A British Airways plane makes a crash landing at Johannesburg’s International airport because of faulty landing gear with no injuries sustained by those on board.

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20Apr/15

Peace and security will be consolidated in South Africa, foreign minister says

April 20, 2015WorldDepartment of International Relations and Cooperation, Durban, Durban KwaZulu-Natal, Foreign Minister, Geography of Africa, Government, Indonesia, Jakarta, Johannesburg, Johannesburg Gauteng, Maite, Maite Nkoana-Mashabane, Malawi, Mashabane, Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Minister of Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities, Nkoana, Nkoana-Mashabane, Northern Sotho people, Politicians, Provinces of South Africa, Serbia–South Africa relations, South Africa, War/Conflict, Year of birth missing, Zimbabwesmbale

South African Foreign Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane says peace and security will be consolidated after a wave of anti-immigrant violence, as she visits Indonesia for the Asian-African conference.

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