Every year, in the dry white season of Johannesburg’s winter, we gaze back into the seismic events of 1976, 16 of June, a nostalgic moment that changed the face of history, as we know it. The most dramatic display of bravery and patrioti...
·almost 5 years ago
Molefe Smith Nong will be among several artists set to light up the Soweto Theatres stages on Thursday, and will look to leave an indelible impression before he jettisons out of the country to represent South African arts on the global ...
·almost 5 years ago
Zimbabwe's economic and political crisis is putting pressure on South Africa's ability to deliver services to its people, MDC vice president has claimed. Biti was speaking in a panel discussion at the Southern African Political Econom...
·over 4 years ago
First Thursdays is a collaboration between Studiosmart gallery and Poetic Thursdays - a live music and poetry platform that hosts monthly events in Soweto. The show features local bands and DJs every month at Native Rebels Restaurant...
·over 4 years ago
The Chairperson of the National Council of Provinces (NCOP), Amos Masondo has told Soweto Residents that the Parliamentary Constituency Offices are service and interaction points for public representatives to remain in contact with the...
·over 1 year ago
The Buskaid Soweto String Ensemble presents their annual concert, with a line-up of four past and present Buskaid violinists as soloists performing. The ensemble performs pieces from Vivaldi’s Four Seasons, Mozart’s Eine Kleine Nachtmusi...
·over 4 years ago
Although rugby is always seen as a male-dominated sport, girls took to the field. However the City of Johannesburg Sport and Recreation partnered with Yellow Cover SA to host a Girls into Rugby development programme recently. The pro...
·over 2 years ago
With social activities resuming after the hard lockdown, the organiser of YaseKasi Soccer Tournament, Patrick Moroanyane celebrated Heritage month in style by hosting a football contest within the Soweto neighbourhood of Phiri, in Joburg...
·over 2 years ago
"In an effort to bring City services closer to residents, the City will also setup various help desks from Departments and Entities so that Soweto residents are able to pay their municipal bills"
·over 1 year ago
His ANC branch in Soweto nominated him to lead the governing party for a second term
·over 1 year ago
Thobile Steyn has been crowned as the new Queen of Soweto. She took home a cash prize of R100 000 and an additional R5 000 for also winning Miss Congeniality. Walking side by side with Steyn is Anathi Conjwa who took the first runner's...
·over 3 years ago
The festival, taking place on January 27th and 28th, 2023, will feature a wide array of activities, including a food carnival, music festival, arts and crafts, movie screenings, street dining, social ride, bubbly garden, business talks, ...
·about 1 year ago
A restaurant and bar located in the heart of Soweto. This establishment has become a staple for the community, offering not only delicious food and drinks but also a space for young artists, entrepreneurs, culture shapers, and creatives ...
·about 1 year ago
In line with her duties as Minister of Public Works and Infrastructure (DPWI) and Chairperson of the Presidential Infrastructure Coordinating Commission (PICC) Secretariat, Minister Patricia de Lille will conduct an oversight visit to th...
·over 2 years ago
In the midst of all chaos between the e-hailing vehicles and taxi drives in Soweto, the Johannesburg metro police department intelligence unit has been deployed to monitor the place after vehicles were torched in Maponya Mall and chaos e...
·10 months ago
We explore the vibrant world of Sanele Matsolo, a self-taught filmmaker and photographer hailing from Soweto, South Africa. With a keen eye for merging tradition and modernity, Matsolo's artistry breathes new life into the cultural herit...
·10 months ago
The South African Police Service (SAPS) has expressed that the Gauteng Commissioner of police, Lieutenant General Elias Mawela, has mobilised police resources. This following news of the murder of two children in Soweto, who were found y...
·11 months ago
Gauteng Premier, Panyaza Lesufi took the time to visit the homes of the affected families who lost their children in what has since been described as a "gruesome murder". Lesufi was accompanied by the MECs of Education and Community Safe...
·11 months ago