Remembering Ntate John Maroo, an underground operative

The number of people walking and commuting, on the streets of Soweto this morning, is on a steady rise. Malls, which are also on the rise, sprouting out anywhere, have long displaced small businesses, redirect cash in circulation to Johannesburg’s leafy north. Billboards advertising alcohol bear faces of youngsters in rude health. No faces of drinking-looking people feature here. Profits trump sobriety. Try again if you thought the liquor industry cared to curb alcohol abuse, gender-based violence and road fatalities.

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The ANC will not discuss leadership and succession during the party’s 5th National General Council (NGC)

The ANC’s 5th National General Council is underway at the Birchwood Hotel in Boksburg from the 8th to the 11th of December 2025 under the theme, “The Year of Renewal to Make the ANC a More Effective Instrument of the People to Achieve the Vision of the Freedom Charter: The People Shall Govern! The People Shall Share in the Wealth of the Country!”

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Tarlton Stakeholders Launch Gender-Based Violence and Femicide Awareness Campaign 

Tarlton stakeholders in Mogale City launched Gender-Based Violence and Femicide Awareness Campaign. On the November 26, 2025 during the “16 Days of Activism against GVBF”. The march, hosted at Tarlton Community Hall, brought together various community stakeholders to stand in solidarity with survivors and raise awareness about gender-based violence and femicide.

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