Sobukwe’s life and legacy celebrated through theatre

Actors Pulane Rampoana, Zizana ‘Zizi’ Peteni and Katlego ‘Kaygee’ Letsholonyana on stage during rehearsals for Lala Ngenxeba/Of Love and Revolution. 3 minutes To mark the hundredth anniversary of Robert Magaliso Sobukwe’s birth, the Market Theatre, in collaboration with the City of Johannesburg and Arts Alive, has commissioned a play celebrating Sobukwe’s life and legacy. The…

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MISA conducts infrastructure damage inspections after floods in MP

Damaged house after heavy rains caused flood damage. The Municipal Infrastructure Support Agent (MISA) says Mpumalanga municipalities will need billions of rand to rehabilitate infrastructure that has been severely damaged by the recent floods. MISA visited the municipalities in the province, which includes City of Mbombela, Nkomazi, and Bushbuckridge, to conduct inspections on the extent…

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Tearful ANCWL leaders, family pay last respects to Mnganga-Gcabashe

The late ANCWL deputy president, Lungi Mnganga-Gcabashe 4 minutes The Durban International Convention Centre was filled with a sea of black, green, and gold as thousands of African National Congress (ANC) Women’s League members gathered to bid farewell to their deputy president, Lungi Mnganga-Gcabashe. Decked in the party’s vibrant colours, mourners filled the arena, where…

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Hamilton hails ‘world class’ Ferrari performance

Ferrari’s Lewis Hamilton during qualifying Lewis Hamilton hailed a ‘world class’ performance by Ferrari in Austrian Grand Prix qualifying on Saturday after Charles Leclerc took second place on the starting grid and he followed up in fourth. The session equalled Ferrari’s best of the season in Monaco, even if Leclerc was still more than half a second…

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Maile confident about plans to boost Gauteng Tourism, businesses

media briefing Gauteng Tourism has recorded over R40 billion in foreign tourism revenue and R21 billion in domestic tourism revenue. These figures were revealed on Sunday during a media briefing in Johannesburg by Gauteng Finance and Economic Development MEC Lebogang Maile. Presenting the tourism performance update for the 2024/25 financial year, Maile reveals that more…

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Randfontein storm displaces 190 families, injures at least 20 people

1 minute A severe storm swept through Randfontein in Gauteng’s East Rand yesterday, displacing approximately 190 families and injuring more than 20 people. The affected areas include the Toekomsrus informal settlement, Greenfields Estate and the Umphakathi Mall. The injured received medical attention at nearby healthcare facilities. Randfontein Executive Mayor William Matsheke confirmed that displaced families…

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