Only a few bodies have been moved to the Diepkloof forensic pathology services (FPS) mortuary, while the remaining bodies are waiting to be transported from the Hillbrow mortuary after a fire in a CBD ...

Gauteng health and wellness MEC Nomantu Nkomo-Ralehoko has assigned a task team to assist with the postmortems backlog at the Hillbrow Mortuary. This is after hundreds of families were left frustrated ...

Mathepe Maake and her sister Priscilla Thobakgale have been sleeping on the cold pavement outside the Hillbrow mortuary for the past seven days. They arrived from Limpopo last week to arrange for the ...

Queen Shiyiwe Mantfombi Dlamini Zulu, late regent of the Zulu nation. Picture: Rajesh Jantilal/AFP The Johannesburg Metro Police Department (JMPD) has warned of traffic disruptions in the CBD as late ...

A large number of bodies are piling up at government mortuaries in Gauteng, and the police are having a problem dealing with the situation. Provincial commissioner's spokeswoman Senior Superintendent ...

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