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Johannesburg | City, Population, Map, & History

Britannica
Johannesburg, city, Gauteng province, South Africa, that is the country's chief industrial and financial metropolis. One of the youngest of...
3 days ago

Facts about Joburg

City of Johannesburg
Johannesburg has become an internationally renowned and vibrant metropolis, with over 5.5 million (5,538,596) inhabitants. Since 2011 the population...
74 months ago

Johannesburg's water crisis is the latest blow to South Africa's 'world-class city'

NPR
South Africans have had to line up for water as the country's largest city, Johannesburg, confronts a collapse of its water system affecting millions of people.
8 months ago

Total population of South Africa in 2023, by province (in 1,000s)

Statista
As of 2023, South Africa's population increased and counted approximately 62.3 million inhabitants in total, of which the majority inhabited Gauteng, KwaZulu-...
1 month ago

Taps Run Dry in Africa’s Richest City

Voice of America
Residents of Africa's richest city, Johannesburg, are experiencing a severe water shortage in the middle of a summer heat wave.
8 months ago

South Africa Wealth Gap Unchanged Since Apartheid, Says World Inequality Lab

Time Magazine
South Africa remains the world's most unequal society, the Thomas Piketty-backed World Inequality Lab says.
39 months ago

Why are South African cities still so segregated 25 years after apartheid?

The Guardian
After 1994, the architecture of apartheid – the separation of rich and poor, black and white – was to be eradicated with creative and determined urban planning.
61 months ago

Johannesburg fire: Hijacks and death traps in a crumbling South African city centre

BBC
76 people died and dozens more were injured in a fire that ripped through 80 Albert Street on Thursday.
15 months ago

Africa’s megacities a magnet for investors | Africa Renewal

Welcome to the United Nations
Megacities, cities with a population of at least 10 million, are sprouting everywhere in Africa. Cairo in Egypt, Kinshasa in the Democratic...
67 months ago

17 people killed in pair of mass shootings in same neighborhood of rural South Africa town

PBS
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Seventeen people, including 15 women, were killed in two mass shootings that took place in close proximity to each other...
2 months ago