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Sounding Joburg: In lieu of an editorial note
/ 27 February 2026

Sounding Joburg: In lieu of an editorial note

And so in an attempt to settle the ethical discomfort I have with this position, I have decided to publicly curate an edition of writing filled with musicians, writers, journalists, ethnographers and music makers and listeners to tell us more about the sounds that animate the Johannesburg landscape

How community partnerships are building youth skills and business resilience
/ 27 February 2026

How community partnerships are building youth skills and business resilience

South Africa’s economic reality continues to test both households and businesses. Inflationary pressure, rising operational costs and constrained consumer spending have created a difficult environment for many small and medium enterprises. Restaurants in particular feel the effects of reduced discretionary spending. When foot traffic slows, margins tighten. When margins tighten, staffing decisions follow. At the […]