When President Cyril Ramaphosa and members of Cabinet visited the Gauteng Legislature in Johannesburg this week, he was struck by the pallid state of the central business district that has lost its shine. Time was when Joburg was proudly a world-class city and then a younger Ramaphosa, a born-and-bred Soweto native and general secretary of the National Union of Mineworkers, was part of its glorious fabric in its vibrant heydays. PHOTOS: Sipho Maluka
Scores of mourners today attended the funeral of veteran Soweto entrepreneur Velaphi “Vela” Benjamin Mabuza, uncle to celebrity United States-based media personality Felicia Mabuza and father to top Sandton restaurateur...
The inaugural Music Business Awards Africa (MBAA) hosted a function to announce this year’s nominees at the Mercedes-Benz Motus facility in Bedfordview, Johannesburg, on Wednesday. The event, which took place under the...
Friends, family and music industry personalities and some members of Soweto community gathered in Diepkloof Zone 1, Soweto, last Sunday for the 89th Birthday Celebration of Ntiseng Elias “Shamber Boy” Lerole, the...
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