Dive into the essence of Soweto's Meadowlands with this captivating look back at Kasi football and Gwijo music in 2016, a time when the grassroots football scene was not just a sport, but a pivotal ...
Dezi du Plessis critical after being struck by a taxi while participating in the Soweto Marathon on 29 November. Middelburg Observer ...
Forty years ago, the streets of the Soweto township in South Africa's economic capital Johannesburg turned bloody. Thousands of mostly black students lined the streets, refusing to go to school until ...
We meet on a sunny morning at Lebo’s Backpackers in Orlando West. The place is buzzing: music is playing and tourists are heading off to see the sights of Soweto on bicycles and tuk-tuks. Maria Malepa ...
Soweto, an enduring symbol of apartheid discrimination and impoverishment, is now home to the first microbrewery built in a black township. Special correspondent Martin Seemungal offers a look at ...
A tragic collision during the Soweto Marathon has claimed the life of runner Deziree du Plessis, raising urgent safety ...
There is no single township in the country which enjoys more global acclaim and prestige than Soweto. The township was once home to two Nobel Peace Prize Winners in Nelson Mandela and Desmond Tutu.
Six-year-old Vhuhone Bele rose at four in the morning to get ready for school and was out of the house 40 minutes later. On good days he was home by 6.30pm, on bad days after 7pm. For two years, this ...
Unless you are a farmer, rain in America is more often than not metaphorically associated with trouble. Like: when it rains, it pours. But in South Africa, rain stands for blessings. “Rain is life,” ...
Award winning alto-saxophonist and MC Soweto Kinch is one of the most exciting and versatile young musicians in both the British jazz and hip hop scenes. Undoubtedly, one of the few artists in either ...