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Africa's most valuable company has appointed its first black female CEO

Johannesburg in the news:

  1. Africa's most valuable company has appointed its first black female CEO: But in listing its international assets outside the South Africa and thus reducing its dominance of the Johannesburg stock exchange, there may be … – Google Alert – Johannesburg
  2. City of Joburg only has 6 working fire engines: So there's only two fire engines in the whole of Johannesburg. One in Cosmo City. One in Florida. Roosevelt Park has a fire station but no fire trucks. – Google Alert – Johannesburg
  3. Zondo inquiry told poor communication led to Gupta landing at Waterkloof: JOHANNESBURG – The state capture commission has heard that there was a lack of communication between government departments which … – Google Alert – Johannesburg
  4. Account Manager: Offlimit Communications, one of the most vibrant experiential agency's in SA, is looking for a new talented, hardworking and passionate Account … – Google Alert – Johannesburg
  5. EMS: Only six fire engines operational in Joburg: JOHANNESBURG – The City of Johannesburg's emergency medical … Johannesburg EMS spokesperson, Robert Mulaudzi confirmed that only six fire … – Google Alert – Johannesburg

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Have you tried: Whale and Dolphin Watching in Algoa Bay?

Did you know this about Johannesburg? 40% of the World’s Gold is found in the greater Johannesburg region: The fact that Johannesburg is also referred to as ‘Egoli’ (meaning the ‘Place of Gold’) makes sense, right?

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Sundays at the The Maboneng Precinct

On a Sunday morning, Maboneng is perhaps the most diverse place in South Africa. You will see Ethiopian coffee ceremonies happening next to artisanal gin bars, and Zulu dancers performing in the street while international tourists browse through vintage vinyl. It is a microcosm of the “New South Africa”—messy, vibrant, occasionally precarious, but undeniably alive. It proved that the “City of Gold” didn’t need to dig deeper into the earth to find value; it just needed to look at its own abandoned streets with a bit of imagination.