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Katlehong

Load-shedding: The carpenter calls on his ancestors
National
/ 7 April 2023

Load-shedding: The carpenter calls on his ancestors

Fano Buthelezi believes his traditional faith – with a mix of Christianity and Islam – keeps his woodwork shop going amid Eskom’s blackouts

By Khaya Koko
Khaya Koko: Katlehong is Mzwandile Masina’s ‘Animal Farm’
Politics
/ 26 October 2021

Khaya Koko: Katlehong is Mzwandile Masina’s ‘Animal Farm’

The Ekurhuleni mayor’s family home and the Katlehong section in which it is situated are spared the debilitating five-hour blackouts from powerless Eskom

By Khaya Koko
Katlehong residents banded together to keep ‘The Last Complex Standing’
National
/ 17 July 2021

Katlehong residents banded together to keep ‘The Last Complex Standing’

Khaya Koko, who lives in the township, writes about how he and other residents of Zone 3 and Zone 4 devised a plan to protect their area

By Khaya Koko
Kasi kids who love to build robots
Education
/ 19 December 2020

Kasi kids who love to build robots

The JumpStart programme is giving primary schoolchildren a masterclass in artificial intelligence (and they’re loving it)

By Khaya Koko
‘Bright’ learner fatally shot outside Katlehong school
Article
/ 19 September 2019

‘Bright’ learner fatally shot outside Katlehong school

The child was caught in the crossfire of an alleged shootout between two rival taxi associations

By Bongekile Macupe
Schools shouldn’t be political bait
Article
/ 12 July 2019

Schools shouldn’t be political bait

If the state allows disgruntled citizens to gamble with the future of schoolchildren, we will not fix the inequalities that cripple the country

By Bongekile Macupe
Sithembile Mbete
Article
/ 31 August 2018

Sithembile Mbete

Academic, University of Pretoria

By Carl Collison
Slice Of Life: ​The journey to opportunity
Article
/ 24 July 2017

Slice Of Life: ​The journey to opportunity

"Opposed to this colonial idea of what a city is, townships are actually cities"

By Carl Collison
No image available
Article
/ 19 July 2013

Madibaville isn’t always paradise

Living in a settlement named after Nelson Mandela doesn’t mean you have the basics.

By Amy Green and Ina Skosana
When mother is snatched away, Gogo picks up the pieces
Article
/ 12 July 2013

When mother is snatched away, Gogo picks up the pieces

South Africa’s maternal mortality rate leaves the elderly to deal with its consequences, with many unable to keep up.

By Ina Skosana and Sydney Masinga
No image available
Article
/ 17 August 2011

Decommissioned old age home still operating in Katlehong

An old age home in Katlehong is still accommodating people after it was shut down in 2009, Gauteng’s department of health and social development says.

By Staff Reporter
No image available
Article
/ 6 November 2008

Woman arrested for killing boyfriend

A 24-year-old woman was arrested for murder in Katlehong. The woman allegedly shot dead her boyfriend, a metro police office, after an argument.

By Staff Reporter

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