A recently redeveloped area in downtown Johannesburg, this is where grunge meets art and a bit of South African culture. The name Maboneng means “lights,” a play on its nickname “City of Lights.” It ...

If you need a proper, spacious, and sophisticated timeout, Mangwanani The View, officially open since November 1, 2025, is ...

As G20 leaders gather for a global summit, residents are in despair over a metropolis that struggles to run itself ...

Potholed roads are bad, incorrect billing is infuriating, electricity loss annoying, but nothing affects one’s ability to lead a normal life like the lack of water.

Sabelo Mlangeni first arrived in Johannesburg in 2001, at the age of twenty-one, raw from the woods, a place named Wakkerstroom (meaning “awake ravine”), bordering the republic of the Zulus, ...

Johannesburg has had a brief respite from its decline as potholes are filled, street lights and traffic lights are repaired, and strategic routes are beautified with an energy the city last ...