- Court ruling on suspended ANC official deferred to a later date: The South Gauteng High Court has been hearing arguments from lawyers representing Magashule and the ANC. High Court judge Jody Kollapen said the court would try and finalise the judgement “much sooner …. Read More at: “Gauteng” – BingNews
- Sanef welcomes independent probe into ‘Tembisa decuplets’ story: Earlier this month, the newspaper ran an “exclusive story” about a 37-year-old woman who apparently earned her place in the Guinness Book of Records after carrying and delivering 10 babies.. Read More at: “Gauteng” – BingNews
- Delta Covid-19 Variant Wreaks Havoc in Gauteng: A new coronavirus variant is wreaking havoc in South Africa and this is the cause of all the rapidly rising infections that have seen the country …. Read More at: “Gauteng” – BingNews
- SA records 17,958 new COVID-19 cases, 157 deaths: JOHANNESBURG – South Africa has recorded 17,958 new COVID-19 cases. The NICD said 157 COVID-19 related deaths have also been recorded. This brings total fatalities to 59,778 to date. Gauteng continues …. Read More at: “Gauteng” – BingNews
- Delta Variant Driving Covid Third Wave In South Africa: The highly contagious Delta variant is driving a surge in South African COVID-19 infections that is testing the capacity of hospitals and forcing authorities to mull tighter restrictions, the …. Read More at: “Gauteng” – BingNews
- Joburg – Gateway to Africa?: Johannesburg ranks as Africa’s top city for doing business, according to surveys by companies including Z/Yen, AT Kearney, Citigroup and the Economist Intelligence Unit.. Read More at: “Gauteng” – BingNews
- Hospitals in South Africa Hub Face Being Overrun by Covid Surge: Hospital capacity in South Africa’s industrial hub of Gauteng is at risk of being breached by surging Covid-19 cases within days. The densely populated province, which includes Johannesburg and …. Read More at: “Gauteng” – BingNews
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15. The Union Buildings took 4 years to construct: The Union Buildings (which were designed by Sir Herbert Baker) was constructed between 1909 and 1913. It took approximately 1265 artisans, workmen and labourers to construct, using 14 million bricks for the interior office walls, half a million cubic feet of freestone, 74,000 cubic yards of concrete, 40,000 bags of cement and 20,000 cubic feet of granite. At the time of completion it was the largest building in the country and possibly the largest building work undertaken in the Southern Hemisphere at that time. The 9m tall statue of Nelson Mandela (which was errected in December 2013) cost R8 million and weighs 3.5 tons.
