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Johannesburg

It’s rocking in Joburg’s Rosebank
Opinion
/ 26 April 2025

It’s rocking in Joburg’s Rosebank

There’s money pouring in amid a residential boom, as well as all
the retail, commercial and hotel action

By Ash Müller
The God Edition | On public schools shifting to inclusivity
Columns
/ 19 April 2025

The God Edition | On public schools shifting to inclusivity

Eva Haahjem-Gill reflects on the evolving role of religion in Johannesburg’s public schools

By Eva Haahjem-Gill
Joburg mayor hikes residential tariffs, backtracks on property tax increases
National
/ 31 March 2025

Joburg mayor hikes residential tariffs, backtracks on property tax increases

The ANC’s coalition partners demand changes, citing the financial burden on residents

By Nkateko Joseph Mabasa
Diary: Jazz in the Lights, Dance for all, Street art in Maboneng
Friday
/ 28 March 2025

Diary: Jazz in the Lights, Dance for all, Street art in Maboneng

Your essential dose of art and culture

By Kibo Ngowi
A daily battle: Commuters still suffer from apartheid spatial planning
Thought Leader
/ 27 March 2025

A daily battle: Commuters still suffer from apartheid spatial planning

For many people in South Africa, getting to work on time is a daily struggle which costs them a chunk of their earnings.

By Phano Liphoto
Jazz in the key of freedom
Friday
/ 20 March 2025

Jazz in the key of freedom

Kesivan Naidoo blends local jazz with global influences to mark 30 years of democracy

By Kibo Ngowi
What it will take to revive Joburg
Opinion
/ 14 March 2025

What it will take to revive Joburg

First steps are prioritising people over politics, sustainable urban planning and cutting corruption

By Nkateko Mabasa
Diary: Edgar Muzah and Friends, Nybosse’s Debut Single NgiHappy Ngawe, Bongi Mvuyana performs in Cape Town and Joburg
Friday
/ 14 March 2025

Diary: Edgar Muzah and Friends, Nybosse’s Debut Single NgiHappy Ngawe, Bongi Mvuyana performs in Cape Town and Joburg

Your essential dose of art and culture

By Lesego Chepape and Kibo Ngowi
Ponte, Johannesburg’s symbol of resilience
Opinion
/ 9 March 2025

Ponte, Johannesburg’s symbol of resilience

The journey of the cylindrical residential tower in Johannesburg swung from glamour to grit and back, and now it’s up for sale

By Ash Müller
Zolani Mahola on music, motherhood and meaning
Friday
/ 20 February 2025

Zolani Mahola on music, motherhood and meaning

Reinventing herself through music, nature and purpose, she steps into her true power

By Kibo Ngowi
Bafana Zembe has no hang-ups about his job
Friday
/ 19 February 2025

Bafana Zembe has no hang-ups about his job

Behind every work on a gallery wall is someone like the unsung art installer

By Lesego Chepape
Woodrock café purrfecting Joburg one cat at a time
Friday
/ 17 February 2025

Woodrock café purrfecting Joburg one cat at a time

A café has created a cosy space for animal lovers to eat, work and lounge among 19 charming felines

By Mamaputle Boikanyo
Diary: Entries open for NEA Young Performer Awards, Requiem for the Impossible premieres in Cape Town, Kyle Shepherd Trio at Untitled Basement
Friday
/ 7 February 2025

Diary: Entries open for NEA Young Performer Awards, Requiem for the Impossible premieres in Cape Town, Kyle Shepherd Trio at Untitled Basement

Your essential dose of art and culture

By Kibo Ngowi
Young, black and reclaiming the gallery scene
Friday
/ 24 January 2025

Young, black and reclaiming the gallery scene

They are breaking down the barriers to what have long been seen as exclusionary spaces

By Kibo Ngowi
Tshwane and Johannesburg: Lessons from coalition governments
Article
/ 22 January 2025

Tshwane and Johannesburg: Lessons from coalition governments

It’s not about which party politicians represent, it’s about their willingness to embrace servant leadership and work together for the good of all the people

By Matthew Cook
Kaytranada headlines first Milk and Cookies Festival in South Africa
Friday
/ 10 January 2025

Kaytranada headlines first Milk and Cookies Festival in South Africa

The DJ-producer had Cape Town in a dance frenzy and on Saturday it’s Johannesburg’s turn

By Busi Lethole
Westcliff, the rich ridge with a view
Opinion
/ 15 December 2024

Westcliff, the rich ridge with a view

Situated in the quiet greenery, wealth and elegance of an historic inner city suburb of Johannesburg is the Westcliff Hotel

By Ash Müller
ActionSA eyeing mayoral chains
Politics
/ 6 December 2024

ActionSA eyeing mayoral chains

The party wants to use its growing influence in Gauteng metros to consolidate its presence

By Mandisa Nyathi
Wits relaunches state of the art digital dome after R90 million refurbishment
Education
/ 2 December 2024

Wits relaunches state of the art digital dome after R90 million refurbishment

The dome has over the years projected significant historical events, including screening footage of the Apollo 11

By Umamah Bakharia
Diary: Lusanda Ndita crowned, history through fashion, SA Clay Awards at Rust-en-Vrede
Friday
/ 22 November 2024

Diary: Lusanda Ndita crowned, history through fashion, SA Clay Awards at Rust-en-Vrede

Your essential dose of art and culture

By Lesego Chepape
Bongi Mvuyana: Album a powerful soundtrack to listeners’ lives
Friday
/ 1 November 2024

Bongi Mvuyana: Album a powerful soundtrack to listeners’ lives

Her new album Power is a decade-long journey blending African influences and fearless vocal artistry

By Lesego Chepape
Dancing on eggshells or Brics?
Editorial
/ 25 October 2024

Dancing on eggshells or Brics?

South Africa is not drifting away from its non-aligned stance

By Editorial
Gwamanda likely to be replaced by ATM’s Magwentshu or Amad
Politics
/ 22 October 2024

Gwamanda likely to be replaced by ATM’s Magwentshu or Amad

The embattled MMC was placed on special leave by mayor Dada Morero over an alleged funeral policy scam

By Lunga Mzangwe
Space for thought in Ruby Onyinyechi Amanze’s Light Blue Violet
Friday
/ 17 October 2024

Space for thought in Ruby Onyinyechi Amanze’s Light Blue Violet

An exhibition of drawings invites viewers to explore the fluidity of space and the art of deep seeing

By Lesego Chepape
Joburg’s water woes are self-inflicted
National
/ 8 October 2024

Joburg’s water woes are self-inflicted

The temporary shutdown of the supply from Lesotho is not the problem

By Sean Christie
Palesa Mokubung takes centre stage at South African Fashion Week
Friday
/ 25 September 2024

Palesa Mokubung takes centre stage at South African Fashion Week

The founder and creative directors of the Mantsho label marks 20 years of success in the fashion industry

By Lesego Chepape
Review: A blistering run through a morally corrupt but likeable man’s life
Friday
/ 25 September 2024

Review: A blistering run through a morally corrupt but likeable man’s life

The Nigerian Mafia: Johannesburg is as short and sharp as the stabbing blade that the protagonist keeps on his person for protection

By Rodney Ghobril
Use state power and deliver services in Gauteng to regain votes: former president Thabo Mbeki
Politics
/ 15 September 2024

Use state power and deliver services in Gauteng to regain votes: former president Thabo Mbeki

ANC chair Panyaza Lesufi says the party has to respond to its electoral losses

By Lunga Mzangwe
Restoring Wemmer Pan’s glory
The Green Guardian
/ 15 September 2024

Restoring Wemmer Pan’s glory

A diverse community of rowing enthusiasts and local residents who volunteer their time is working tirelessly to clean up the historic pan

By Madison Bannon and Sheree Bega
Joburg libraries are a place where books go to die
National
/ 8 September 2024

Joburg libraries are a place where books go to die

The closure of the city’s biggest library is a loss to the public, and some of the other libraries are also battling to keep the culture of books alive

By Aarti Bhana
Your guide to FNB Art Joburg
Friday
/ 5 September 2024

Your guide to FNB Art Joburg

It’s a busy, buzzy day of viewing, so make sure you’re wearing comfy shoes, and carry water

By Lesego Chepape and Charles Leonard
The media has failed Gaza — journalist Youmna El Sayed says
World
/ 31 August 2024

The media has failed Gaza — journalist Youmna El Sayed says

After months of reporting on Israel’s war against Palestine, a mother of four young children was forced to flee to Egypt with her family

By Hasina Kathrada
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