Local news
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Churches unite in Eldorado Park to fight gang violence through prayer and action
Local newsThe event, tied to Child Protection Week and Youth Month, highlighted faith leaders' role in restoring safety and hope in…
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Apply online for 2026 Grade 1 and 8 placements in Gauteng from July 24
Local newsGauteng parents must apply online between July 24 and August 29 to secure placement for children entering Grade 1 or…
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Afro Geek festival brings gaming, tech and arts to Soweto youth
Local newsCreative Director and co-founder of Afro Geek Thapelo Zwane shared that as a Geek from Soweto, he saw it fit…
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Curro Protea Glen launches Pitso Mosimane soccer school roadshow
Local newsCurro Protea Glen launched the latest leg of the Pitso Mosimane Soccer School (PMSS) roadshow on May 21, reinforcing Curro’s…
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Lady Zamar drops bold new single — Russian Roulette
Local newsThe track introduces her vibrant "Summer Era," drawing from Afrobeat, soul, and pop influences to mark a bold new direction…
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First Africa LEO event spotlights fibroid health
Local newsWith support from icons like Yvonne Chaka Chaka and Dr. Tim Tebeila, the event called for greater education, research, and…
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Mrs eSoweto 2025 distributes oral care essentials to day care
Local newsThis act of goodwill comes after the health department held outreach activities to mark Africa vaccination week which included vaccination…
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Episcopal Academy donates tech and gear to Soweto school
Local newsPartnering with Edu Africa, they donated laptops, soccer gear, and essential school equipment to Emshukantambo Secondary School while engaging in…
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UJ scientists discover anticancer potential in common invasive plant
Local newsIn a breakthrough study, University of Johannesburg scientists have discovered powerful anticancer and antibacterial properties in the woolly nightshade—a common…
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June grants delayed amid SASSA investigation
Local newsAffected individuals must report to SASSA offices within 30 days for mandatory reviews, or risk suspension and possible cancellation of…
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Muslim women honour hijab and heritage at Diepkloof Africa Day event
Local newsWomen across Diepkloof came together for the ‘My Hijab, My Pride’ event on Africa Day, promoting understanding of the hijab…
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MMC blames land transfer and demolition for fatal Diepkloof protest
Local newsMMC for Human Settlements Mlungisi Mabaso says confusion over land ownership and the demolition of a dilapidated block sparked the…
