For a thorough understanding of South Africa's appalling apartheid era, a visit to Johannesburg's Apartheid Museum is a must. The museum features a series of graphic yet informative exhibits, ...

The best times to visit Johannesburg are from March to May and September to November. During these low season months, crowds lessen, prices drop and the weather is relatively warm and dry. Keep in ...

Too many travelers treat Johannesburg as a quick stop before heading elsewhere in South Africa, but the city offers rich history, vibrant neighborhoods, and unique cultural experiences. From exploring ...

President Cyril Ramaphosa will continue his visit to Johannesburg on Friday, 7 March, ahead of a national plan to fix the city, which civil society leaders say is collapsing. The head of state will ...

Affectionately known as eGoli, or “the city of gold” because of the gold rush in the late 1800s, Johannesburg has evolved to much more than a small mining town. It’s one of South Africa’s largest ...

There was turkey, there was ham, there was creamed spinach, there was stuffing and there was macaroni and cheese. On a balmy evening, we sat around a long table overlooking a garden and a swimming ...

Ismail Lagardien is a writer, columnist and political economist with extensive exposure and experience in global political economic affairs. He was educated at the London School of Economics, and ...

A nighttime fire ripped through a rundown apartment building mainly occupied by homeless people and squatters in Johannesburg early Thursday, leaving at least 74 dead, officials said. Some people ...