Kruger National Park elephant attack goes viral City Press 2024-10-22 | Kruger National Park elephant attack goes viral
Chasing the comrades holy grail: Ntsindiso Mphakathis unfinished comrades business City Press 2024-06-01 | SA road running champion Ntsindiso Mphakathi invited Daniel Mothowagae to his final training session in Soweto this week,ahead of his mission in KwaZulu-Natal on 9 June.
WATCH : We went to the polls with our young voters City Press 2024-06-01 | As part of the City Press voting project we went to the polls with our young voters who shared their experiences along the way.
Watch : Editors on Elections City Press 2024-05-29 | City Press editor-in-chief Mondli Makhaya reflects with Rapule Tabane on the 2024 elections campaign and all the ins and outs of the period.
Meet our young voices City Press 2024-05-25 | Join us as we explore the realities, aspirations and voting priorities of the next generation of leaders, change-makers and citizens.
DA Federal chairperson Helen Zille sat down with City Press ahead of the 2024 Elections City Press 2024-05-25 | "Let's do more crime together, it's absolutely true" "Let's do more crime together is the ANC's correct slogan" says Helen Zille
Youth Voting Project: Using social media to empower the next generation of leaders City Press 2024-05-24 | From the bustling streets of Gauteng to the coastal towns of the KwaZulu-Natal, and from the vibrant city centres to the rural heartlands, our young contributors will be sharing glimpses into their daily lives through social media takeovers and exclusive profiles in our publication.
Uncollected rubbish causes Joburg stink City Press 2024-05-24 | Johannesburg residents have been left with heaps of uncollected rubbish piling up on the pavements outside their homes amid Pikitup's strike
PAC: Why South African Parties Believe They Deserve Your Vote City Press 2024-05-23 | As South Africa approaches a pivotal election, the voices of its political parties are more crucial than ever, we provide each party with a platform to explain why they deserve your vote
Rise Mzansi : Why South African Parties Believe They Deserve Your Vote City Press 2024-05-23 | As South Africa approaches a pivotal election, the voices of its political parties are more crucial than ever, we provide each party with a platform to explain why they deserve your vote
Xiluva: Why South African Parties Believe They Deserve Your Vote City Press 2024-05-23 | As South Africa approaches a pivotal election, the voices of its political parties are more crucial than ever, we provide each party with a platform to explain why they deserve your vote
ActionSA: Why South African Parties Believe They Deserve Your Vote City Press 2024-05-23 | As South Africa approaches a pivotal election, the voices of its political parties are more crucial than ever, we provide each party with a platform to explain why they deserve your vote
SARA: Why South African Parties Believe They Deserve Your Vote City Press 2024-05-23 | As South Africa approaches a pivotal election, the voices of its political parties are more crucial than ever, we provide each party with a platform to explain why they deserve your vote
PA: Why South African Parties Believe They Deserve Your Vote City Press 2024-05-23 | As South Africa approaches a pivotal election, the voices of its political parties are more crucial than ever, we provide each party with a platform to explain why they deserve your vote
DA: Why South African Parties Believe They Deserve Your Vote City Press 2024-05-23 | As South Africa approaches a pivotal election, the voices of its political parties are more crucial than ever, we provide each party with a platform to explain why they deserve your vote
IFP: Why South African Parties Believe They Deserve Your Vote City Press 2024-05-23 | As South Africa approaches a pivotal election, the voices of its political parties are more crucial than ever, we provide each party with a platform to explain why they deserve your vote
Azapo : Why South African Parties Believe They Deserve Your Vote City Press 2024-05-23 | As South Africa approaches a pivotal election, the voices of its political parties are more crucial than ever, we provide each party with a platform to explain why they deserve your vote
ACM: Why South African Parties Believe They Deserve Your Vote City Press 2024-05-23 | As South Africa approaches a pivotal election, the voices of its political parties are more crucial than ever, we provide each party with a platform to explain why they deserve your vote
Ziles Foods in the East Rand is redefining kasi dining experience City Press 2024-05-22 | In the heart of Villa Liza, Boksburg, Phumzile Kunene, affectionately known as Zile, is rewriting the script of local dining with her entrepreneurial flair and love for her community. A proud Vosloorus native, Kunene's journey from marketing enthusiast to culinary pioneer epitomises her dedication to elevating the kasi experience.
Sizok’tholas Xolani Khumalo calls for action against drugs after court appearance for murder City Press 2024-05-22 | Following his court appearance, in the Palm Ridge Magistrates' Court in Katlehong, Ekurhuleni, on Thursday, 22 February 2024, facing charges of murder, robbery and damage to property in connection with the death of Robert 'Kicks' VarrieXolani Khumalo addressed a crowd of supporters who gathered to show their backing.
Discoverys pothole academy creates jobs for youth while fixing more than 213 000 potholes. City Press 2024-05-22 | The Pothole Patrol Academy, an initiative by Discovery Insure in partnership with Avis SA, has repaired 213 533 potholes in Johannesburg to date, working closely with the Johannesburg Road Agency.
BOSA: Why South African Parties Believe They Deserve Your Vote City Press 2024-05-22 | As South Africa approaches a pivotal election, the voices of its political parties are more crucial than ever, we provide each party with a platform to explain why they deserve your vote
Sick twins languish in a shack as mayor claims R700k in donations for their house belongs to ANC. City Press 2024-05-22 | What was supposed to be the happiest day of her life has turned into a nightmare for a Mpumalanga mother of teenage twins living with Xeroderma pigmentosum, a rare genetic disorder that affects the skin, eyes and, sometimes, the nervous system.
Twins with rare genetic disorder aspire to take on global DJing stage, meet Maphorisa and Kabza. City Press 2024-05-22 | With no choice but to be confined in their shared family shack due to an illness that affects their skin, eyes and sometimes nervous system, twin brothers Lwanele and Lwandile Mkhonza found solace in not just listening to amapiano, but also mixing their own beats and making music using a cellphone app.
On The Minted Couch with Linda Gieskes-Mwamba, on revolutionising natural hair and skincare City Press 2024-05-22 | From playing with her mother's beauty creams and perfumes in her bathroom as a child to being the face behind one of South Africa's skincare and haircare brands, Linda Gieskes-Mwamba has always had the passion to be a part of a movement that puts African goods on the global market.
On The Minted Couch with Thabo Makhetha-Kwinana, on preserving her Basotho heritage through fashion City Press 2024-05-22 | In this new series of The Minted Couch, Kati Dijane chats with award-winning and globally renowned fashion designer Thabo Makhetha-Kwinana, who has been designing, sewing and stitching fabrics and blankets in honour and preservation of her Basotho heritage since 2009, when she launched her label.
Im your modern day Mandela! - Hlaudi Motsoeneng says SA wil fly with him as president City Press 2024-05-19 | Hlaudi Motsoeneng is taking another swing at the South African presidency. He sat down with City Press to explain his plans for the country, and it's safe to say a Hlaudi presidency will definitely be something different.
Gauteng’s impoverished informal settlements will vote ANC because “better the devil you know.” City Press 2024-05-18 | Gauteng’s most impoverished informal settlements say they will always vote ANC because “better the devil you know.”
Zolisa Xaluva, Lunathi Mampofu and Zuluboy let us in on Code 13 City Press 2024-04-21 | Mzansi Magic, channel 161, has introduced a new 13-part drama series, Code 13, by Seriti Films.This week, City Press had the privilege to visit them as they shot a scene that would be part of episode 7 and had a chat with some of the stars about the show and their characters.
@Muziou unveiled: Exploring the creative depths of South Africas electronic maestro City Press 2024-03-07 | Muzi talks to us about his latest album #uMuzi, exploring family, love, fatherhood and loss.
Lindokuhle Sobekwa - documentary photographer grabbing the worlds attention City Press 2023-09-13 | The talented 28-year-old Katlehong born documentary photographer Lindokuhle Sobekwa recently won the 16th FNB Art Prize, which makes him the first photographer to win the prestigious art award. The soft-spoken gentleman has been taking photographs since the age of 17 while attending Buhlebuzile high school in Thokoza a township in the East Rand. He was introduced to photography through his participation in the “Of Soul and Joy Photography Educational Programme” in 2012 and he has never dropped the camera ever since. He has exhibited his work as far as No Man’s Art Gallery in the Netherlands, Iran, Norway and in the South Africa’s Kalashnikovv Gallery including Goodman Gallery.He had a brief interview with the City Press at Arts on Main in downtown Johannesburg’s vibrant Maboneng precinct.
Kagiso goes slap-happy as chisa mpama competitors become local sport stars City Press 2023-08-19 | While you might have only seen it on social media platforms like YouTube, TikTok or Facebook, you now have the opportunity to witness this ever-growing sport of slap fighting first-hand, on home soil. Agisanang Ramarutsi hosted his 20th event last Sunday at the Itsoseng Bottle Store in Kagiso. And, for the first time, women participated in the event that drew a crowd of about 100 people. First aiders were on hand.
Ayanda Mtetwa | From mechanical apprentice to dealership owner City Press 2023-08-17 | From being a mechanical apprentice and petrolhead, Ayanda Mthetwa became a dealership owner and principal. She is also a bootstrap entrepreneur and a pioneering woman in her field.
Limpopos 68 000 initiates come home safe after circumcision season closes City Press 2023-07-19 | The closing of the Limpopo initiation schools’ season was a blast, with ululations, dance, celebrations and a lot of hyped-up activities in many streets of the province, from townships to villages.
Enyobeni tavern owner vows to resurrect his business City Press 2023-06-28 | While residents of Scenery Park in East London say they have had peace of mind since the closure of Enyobeni Tavern in June last year, and will do whatever it takes to ensure things remain this way, tavern owner Siyakhangela Ndevu is adamant that he will reopen his business again, no matter what it takes.
Enyobeni Tragedy: Parents still reeling as tavern owner insists he is innocent City Press 2023-06-28 | One year later, the deep scars left by the tragic death of 21 youngsters at the Enyobeni Tavern in Scenery Park in East London in the Eastern Cape have yet to heal.
Using art as a vehicle for change: Anjos inspirational journey City Press 2023-06-16 | Randburg-based artist, Anjo, stands out as a beacon of creativity and inspiration on the corner of William Nicol and Argyle Avenue in Hurlingham, Sandton.
Orlandos Samba Boys choose football over drugs and crime City Press 2023-06-10 | This happy place and safe haven for the young children of the Nomzamo informal settlement in Orlando East was created to keep the youth off the street and interested in "more productive activities".
Motlanthe Foundation launches food security programme City Press 2023-06-08 | Former president Kgalema Motlanthe on Wednesday unveiled his foundation's greenhouse food tunnel at a high school in Johannesburg.
MySA | Roodewal moves from despair to hope City Press 2023-05-27 | The community of Roodewal, outside Worcester in the Western Cape, is working together to make this once dangerous neighbourhood a place of hope for all in it.
MySA | How the Roodewal project changes lives City Press 2023-05-27 | Keezchia Marthinus has been involved in the soup kitchen and knitting programmes since childhood.
Young, Famous & African season two is jampacked with drama City Press 2023-05-19 | Ahead of the season two premiere, City Press sat down with some of the cast and crew to talk about what South Africans can expect from the new season.
The Moot Project: Pierneef bridge City Press 2023-05-13 | When the men behind the Moot-project asked the artist Elsie Weich to put a new face on the bridges in their suburbs, she didn't think twice about where to find inspiration: in the works of local artists like Pierneef, Battis and Esther Mahlangu, and the colours of the South African flag.
The Moot Project: A dream born in weeds and rubbish City Press 2023-05-13 | For years Johan Oberholster and Hennie Mostert watched the weeds on their sidewalks, the rubbish on their streets and the fading paint on their lamp posts with a sense of dread and disappointment. Until they both finally realised it is in their power to turn things around - and then joined forces to change their community under the guise of The Moot Project.
The Moot Project: ‘Now we have dignity’ City Press 2023-05-13 | Tumelo Mabelane was a car guard. Jan Strydom slept on the street. Thabang Makata was just one of the masses of young people who could not find work. But thanks to the Moot Project, those days are now behind them, says the trio with light in their eyes. And as they clean the streets of their community, they also feel human again.
Cheeba Cannabis and Hemp Training Centre launch City Press 2023-05-11 | Cheeba Cannabis Academy has partnered with Vital Veggies and Training Force to create training programmes to help people get into the industry.
Ndumi Hadebe on How to Handle Black Tax like a Pro City Press 2023-05-09 | The author of How to Handle Black Tax like a Pro, Ndumi Hadebe, says her interest was sparked by the topical conversations around black tax on social media, which prompted her to offer her insights on the issue.
MySA | Fixing Matwabeng, one pothole at a time City Press 2023-05-06 | “We have joined the fight to beautify Senekal and the townships by fixing the potholes.”
MySA | Mobilising youngsters to plant trees and clean the local nature reserve City Press 2023-04-29 | From time to time, The Power of 8000 works with the White River Youth Forum. Tshepo Sedibe (35) and Skhumbuzo Lekhuleni (33) mobilise youngsters to plant trees and clean the local nature reserve and parks. In Extension 18, where they live, the park is immaculate.
MySA | Community working parallel to government City Press 2023-04-29 | Instead of waiting for the municipality to act, residents in White River have joined hands and are cleaning up neglected open spaces and parks
MySA | I can feed my family City Press 2023-04-29 | The Power of 8000 initiative is having a ripple effect as it has attracted more volunteers and gained momentum.
