Journalists waited outside Winnie Mandela’s Soweto home for an auction to offset a debt, but were left hanging.
Business is booming as consumer culture sweeps into historically black urban residential areas.
Soweto’s Protea Glen has topped the national list for housing repossessions — we take a closer look.
Kaizer Chiefs have played to a goalless draw against Orlando Pirates in the Soweto derby at FNB Stadium.
Sunfire Solutions has empowered people to show members of their community how using solar energy to cook can drastically cut their electricity costs.
Joonji Mdyogolo’s family gathering brings home a few truths.
Soweto’s great art ‘rip-off’ – Late artist Durant Sihlali’s family is in a bitter dispute with ex-SABC lawyer Mafika Sihlali over his art collection.
According to enthusiasts of spinning, the youth still burn tyres to signify their struggle.
It is red, yellow and blue — and set to add a splash of colour to Johannesburg’s performing arts scene.
Soweto has long been a cosmopolitan centre of political and artistic life. The new Soweto Theatre complex is part of an ambitious redevelopment plan.
The opening of Soweto’s first theatre is the latest symbol of transformation in the area, along with its annual wine festival and May fashion week.
Social networks have been sent into a frenzy this week as news broke of the brazen and sustained attack on a Soweto teen.
People of Braamfischerville in Soweto have renewed hope that the public protector will highlight their sewage-infested living conditions.
ANC Youth League president Julius Malema has vowed that the league will take up the charge to return land to its "rightful owners".
Pennyville residents staged a demonstration outside Absa buildings in the Jo’burg CBD to hand over a memorandum in protest against their eviction.
Meet the ANC’s biker club of choice.
Maponya Mall’s Christmas theme is strictly Western, but its Santas are multicultural.
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/ 30 October 2011
A survey has shown two of five informal businesses in Soweto — such as hawkers and home-based businesses — were still in operation five years later.
It is a cool night in the heart of Soweto and crowds of trendy young people are heading in one direction only: Pimville Zone 6.
A mortuary administrator at the Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital has been dismissed after a <em>Mail & Guardian</em> investigation.
Contrary to popular belief, it is not the poor residents of Soweto who steal the most electricity in South Africa — it is commercial enterprises.
Houses belonging to a Soweto councillor and a former councillor have been set alight during protests by residents over electricity prices and outages.
Soweto Electricity Crisis Committee co-ordinator Bobo Mokhoba gets a charge out of social activism.
The injured toll of Thursday’s train crash in Soweto has risen to 852, Johannesburg emergency services said on Saturday.
At least 644 passengers were injured, two critically, when two trains collided in Meadowlands, Soweto, on Thursday
About 250 passengers were injured when two trains crashed in Meadowlands, Soweto on Thursday, Johannesburg emergency services said.
President Jacob Zuma visited Soweto on Tuesday, where he campaigned for the ANC ahead of the May 18 local government elections.
A community of Rastafarians in Soweto struggles to get the message of its faith through to its neighbours, writes <b>Ayanda Sitole</b>.
Unresolved tensions between students and management at UJ erupted on Friday at the university’s launch of its Soweto campus.
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/ 15 October 2010
The township has its own shopping mall and a university to boot, but it’s the fashion scene that really sets it apart.
New Zealand beat South Africa 29-22 before more than 90 000 spectators at the FNB Stadium in Soweto on Saturday.
A backpackers in Soweto is brimming with tourists here for football and a taste of authentic South African culture.