A house, a home and hope that refuses to die
Yes, it is true what they say about South Africa and Johannesburg in particular: it is home to all of Africa.
Where Africans can mingle in peace and not-so-quiet
Yeoville is home to Africans from all over the continent, as the shops on the busy street attest, writes Percy Zvomuya.
Street of a past that foretold a future
Rockey Street was a beachhead of the new South Africa in the late Eighties and the Nineties, but it has seen a lot of changes since those heady days.
Mpho Moshe Matheolane: Life in the city - an urban legend?
What drives people to move to Jo'burg, when it's clear that no matter how well-earned its 'great city' status is, it won't give them what they seek?
Mapping the city's DNA
It is important to understand the relationship between the country's dynamics and its inhabitants.
South Sudan's capital a 'boom town' in the heart of Africa
The United Nations and international agencies came to Juba after the war, pushing up the price of the little housing that is available.
