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Johannesburg’s City Power will hold weekly imbizos to hear residents’ concerns regarding ongoing power outages

Report compiled by Musa Mhlongo SABC News JOHANNESBURG SOUTH AFRICA – Johannesburg’s City Power will hold weekly imbizos to hear residents’ concerns regarding ongoing power outages. The first meeting will be held in Alexandra, north of Johannesburg, on Tuesday. The power utility has been battling with challenges of illegal connections, infrastructure theft and low electricity payments. City...
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JUSTIN COETZEE STEL NUWE ENKELSNIT “OP SOEK NA LIEFDE” VRY

Die jong Afrikaanse sanger en liedjieskrywer Justin Coetzee is besig om sy eie merk in die Afrikaanse musiekbedryf te maak met eerlike lirieke, moderne popklanke en ‘n opregte passie vir storievertelling.Met elke vrystelling wys hy groei as kunstenaar en bou hy aan ‘n unieke musikale identiteit wat aanklank vind by ‘n nuwe generasie Afrikaanse musiekliefhebbers....
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Short documentary ‘Druk dit!’ illuminates arm wrestling and the close-knit community behind the sport

It may surprise many to learn that arm wrestling is an international sport — but it does indeed require hard work and good technique, something you definitely cannot learn late one night in a pub… The short documentary Druk dit! lifts the veil and introduces viewers to the arm wrestling community. It focuses especially on Terence Opperman,...
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Rap icon Jack Parow flexed his muscles as The Masked Singer South Africa’s green machine, Spinach

This week’s rollicking episode of SABC 2’s The Masked Singer South Africa served up surprise after surprise. A quirky “detective” called Pangolin arrived on the scene to put a scaly paw into the guessing game; for the first time this season, detective J’Something correctly identified the big-name celebrity behind the Mask; and it was revealed that...
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THEO PAUL VORSTER CELEBRATES 20 YEARS OF LINOCUT PRINTMAKING WITH SPECIAL EXHIBITION AT RUST-EN-VREDE GALLERY

Artist and printmaker Theo Paul Vorster celebrates two decades of linocut printmaking with a special exhibition at Rust-en-Vrede Gallery in Durbanville. The exhibition runs until 12 September 2026.The exhibition marks a significant milestone in Vorster’s career and brings his journey full circle, returning to the gallery where he presented his first linocut exhibition in 2006.Although...
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Kusche ready to challenge the 10km specialists as Kibet targets victory at Absa RUN YOUR CITY TSHWANE 10K

Refusing to be pigeonholed as an ultra-marathon specialist, reigning Comrades Marathon champion George Kusche is setting his sights on a fast time at the Absa RUN YOUR CITY TSHWANE 10K on Sunday 23 August 2026, while Kenya’s Salem Kibet arrives ready to challenge for victory. Returning to South Africa in 2023 armed with a sub-four-minute...
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Nedbank and AWIEF Partner to Launch Women Enterprise Growth and Export Programme in South Africa

The Africa Women Innovation and Entrepreneurship Forum (AWIEF) has partnered with Nedbank to launch a new programme – Women Enterprise Growth and Export. This new initiative builds on Nedbank and AWIEF’s long-term relationship and partnership since 2018, implementing the AWIEF Growth Accelerator and investment readiness programme in South Africa. The Nedbank – AWIEF Women Enterprise...
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