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Gauteng police have confirmed the death of four people following a shooting at a taxi rank in Doornfontein in Jeppe, Johannesburg. The incident happened on Thursday morning, 20 March. Gauteng ...

On 20 March 2025, four people were shot and killed at Enkomeni taxi rank in Doornfontein, Johannesburg. Three others were injured and rushed to hospital. Picture: Notokozo Khumalo/Eyewitness News ...

As more and more shopping has moved online, retailers are increasingly using powerful psychological techniques to keep shoppers spending money. The Internet has, in effect, turned “mundane ...

This adorable tote bag is both functional and stylish. Tote bags are useful in college and beyond — for class, workouts, grocery shopping, the beach, and more. The organizer pockets include a 15″ ...

For several years, the City of Johannesburg ignored a court order that it had to give temporary housing to people evicted from Chung Hua Mansions on Jeppe Street, but this will cost the city dearly.