OR TAMBO INTERNATIONAL
Confusion and Delays Mark Planned Repatriation of Ghanaians from South Africa
Confusion surrounded the planned repatriation of a group of Ghanaian nationals from South Africa on…
Major Drug Bust Success at OR Tambo Airport
Five South African women have been arrested at OR Tambo International Airport after being caught…
Four Suspects Killed in Yeoville Shootout After Airport Robbery Intelligence Tip-Off
A crime intelligence-driven operation led to a deadly shootout in Yeoville, Johannesburg, on Wednesday morning,…
Luxury Hotel Near OR Tambo Narrowly Saved
A potential disaster was averted at a luxury hotel near O.R. Tambo International Airport late…
R80 Million Cocaine From Brazil Disguised As Beans Uncovered At Durban Port
The R80 million drugs busted by the KwaZulu-Natal police earlier on Friday was shipped from Brazil in South America and disguised as kidney beans destined for the South African market. Police said the ship that delivered it left Brazil early last month and docked in Durban over the weekend. Acting on intelligence gathered about the ship, the police searched the container and found pure cocaine. “Police received information about a vessel which left Brazil at the beginning on November and…
Gauteng Welcomes Zambia Airways To South Africa
GAUTENG, South Africa’s economic hub, has welcomed the commencement of flights into the country by Zambia Airways. The first flight touched down at the O.R Tambo International in Johannesburg on Thursday amid fanfare, as the aircraft was welcomed with the traditional water cannon salute. It will service the Lusaka-Johannesburg route with flights running twicedaily. Gauteng Air Access, in collaboration with the Gauteng Tourism Authority(GTA), has been working closely with Zambia Airways to make this route areality. “Now, we’re ready to…