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Greatest AfricansAfricaJoburgSouth AfricaGreatest AfricansIn the black community, we have heard talks of soccer teams and netball teams, rarely have we heard our peers speak about being part of a cricket team, moreover, an F1 racing or karting team. Elijah Mpho Gumbi redefined the odds by bringing the opportunity for young black F1 drivers to be groomed and trained.
What is your favourite hangout spot in Joburg and Why? I’m a big fan of Maboneng downtown. It’s a light and less formal spot to hang out with friends particularly at restaurants like Pata Pata. It reminds me of how Melville used to be back in the late 90s. It’s also safer than most other areas in Jozi with police constantly patrolling.
Johannesburg - On 28 March 2019, Gauteng Premier, David Makhura hosted a media briefing in order to promote the third installment of the Premier’s Social Cohesion Games under the theme “Unity in Diversity” at Cine Centre, Killarney Mall. The Games will commence on Sunday, 31 March and end on Sunday, 14 April 2019, which will be hosted ...
I sat down with Ms Nana Ngobese, the founder and President of Women Forward. During my sit down with Ms Ngobese at the Slow Lounge in Sandton, her warm welcome put me at ease for what was to be an interesting interview with a leader of a small party, hoping to make its mark in the upcoming elections in South Africa. Q. So to begin if y...
Palesa Nqambaza is a Ph.D. candidate at the University of Witwatersrand registered under the Department of Political Studies. She is pursuing research on the evolution of sex/gender systems of Amampondo. As part of her project, she engages questions of Afrocentricity and its relevance for scholars doing research within the African cont...
It is a well-known truth that taking on a business venture is no easy ride. Over and above natural talents, it often requires unencumbered passion, a common touch, steely determination and guile. These are some of the attributes Papama M...
Pimville is one of the oldest townships in Soweto. But its formation was hardly an innocent one. It was part of the grand machinations of apartheid, part of a chain of black concentration camps for darkies working in the city. To this da...