The dispute between the City of Johannesburg and the trade union Solidarity centers on the removal of a controversial banner. Solidarity instituted urgent legal proceedings before the Gauteng Division of the High Court to have the banner reinstated or returned. The banner, which read, “Welcome to the most race-regulated country in the world,” was erected along the M1 motorway in Johannesburg.
Opening the Social Summit in Boksburg on Tuesday, Mashatile said the forum, much like the National Dialogue, aims to create inclusive, community-driven discussions on the country’s most pressing issues.
The familiar hum of conversation at Klein Constantia gave way to anticipation. Guests gathered not merely to just sip wine, but to witness a moment where connection became creative expression. This was The Alchemy of Taste – the first chapter of The Nedbank Alchemy, a new experiential platform that celebrates how people, passions, and purpose can transform the ordinary into something remarkable.
Learners at Erasmus Monareng Secondary School in Vosloorus, east of Johannesburg, have a new reason to smile after Hyundai Automotive, a leading brand in South Africa, officially donated a fully equipped library to the school. The handover ceremony was held at the School ICT Hall room on Wednesday, 05, 2025.
The Global South Media and Think Tank Forum on China-Africa Partnership opened on November 13, 2025, in Johannesburg, South Africa, to discuss ways to strengthen global governance and deepen China-Africa cooperation.
Municipalities across the country will gather at the South African Local Government Association (SALGA) National Members Assembly on November 25-27, 2025, at the Inkosi Albert Luthuli International Convention Centre in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal and South Africa’s growth agenda will take centre stage.
The Gauteng Provincial Government, in partnership with all its municipalities across the province, recently launched an integrated service delivery initiative on November 7, 2025. The ongoing programme was first rolled out in the Johannesburg CBD through a major cleaning campaign and a series of other service delivery interventions.
The vibrant community of the West Rand Township of Kagiso extension 2 came together at the Memorial and Recreation Centre on November 01, 2025 to support one of their own superstar biker Siyabonga Tshabalala, affectionately known by his track name, “Siya19”.
It’s a full-circle moment for renowned sports presenter and media personality Melody Miya, who will return to his alma mater, the University of Johannesburg (UJ), to host the UJ Sports Gala Awards on
Friday, November 14th.
The festive season is near, and the City of Ekurhuleni urges the residents to adhere to the Public Health By-laws that regulate the keeping of animals and slaughtering for religious and ceremonial purposes.
