The Fordsburg Independent – Your Guide to Everything Local
Your Guide to Everything Local
In a thrilling showdown under the rain-soaked skies of the Stade de France, South Africa emerged victorious in the Rugby World Cup final, clinching their record-breaking fourth title with a heart-stopping 12-11 win over a 14-man New Zealand squad.
Following the partnership between the Johannesburg Roads Agency (JRA) and Sandton Central Management District (SCMD) to keep Sandton Central’s traffic lights functional during power outages, all 32 traffic light intersections in the urban node are now supported by secondary power through the involvement of Sandton corporates.
Johannesburg — Ugandan socialite and businesswoman Zari Hassan, popularly known as The Boss Lady, was involved in a car crash in Sandton this week that left her luxury Range Rover badly mangled but, thankfully, left her unharmed.
When Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu strode into the UN General Assembly last week, he was clearly ready to make history. And he did — just not the kind his speechwriters had in mind.
The streets of Mayfair, once known for their bustling markets and close-knit community, are now becoming ground zero for one of Johannesburg’s ugliest realities: building hijackings.
The people of Ward 58 are done being polite…
Motorists in Johannesburg are experiencing a slight reprieve at the pumps this September…
Israel might finally be learning what it feels like to get shown a red card.
Seven-hundred years on, the Muslim scholar’s historic travelogue The Rihla remains underappreciated.
The DA has once again found itself at the center of outrage following remarks by federal council chair Helen Zille…
