Shop owners hit back at ‘corrupt’ cops
“They attack us to make us run away so they can take our things without running inventory, and they always jump to the tills first.”
Shelter course registers 100% pass rate
Homeless people housed at a Braamfontein shelter graduated with a bricklaying course certificate.
Music hub opens to amp new talent
“We partnered powerful artists looking to empower young artists in different fields of the industry.”
New day hospital for Joburg CBD
Inner city residents to get a private facility at ‘affordable’ prices (more…)
Stations did run out of ballot papers, says IEC
Voters have left polling stations where ballot papers ran out.
Disinformation a major factor in #SAElections2019
The IEC has had to fight against incorrect information shared about the elections on social media.
Wits students travel home to cast their vote
Some Wits students opted to vote closer to home rather than the university’s campus voting stations
10 Essentials for first time voters
10 things you need to survive the May 8 elections.
Ex-miners march for compensation
EFF national student command leads ex-miners march through Braamfontein.
Robbers hit Braamfontein Centre, Wits Theatre
Security guards armed with pepper spray forced to flee from gun-toting robbers
Female duo plays game of thrones and wins
The Three-Eyed Raven claims the throne in Africa’s biggest open debating tournament
Bronze win for Wits Communications at public relations awards
Campaign to raise awareness about organ donation earns recognition for Wits team
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- Bonus Episode: There's a Zille on my stoepSince her announcement as the Democratic Alliance’s mayoral candidate for Johannesburg, Helen Zille has dominated national headlines. In this bonus episode of We Should Be Writing podcast, hosts Lulah Mapiye and Bonolo Mokonoto dissect a media meet-and-greet with the mayoral hopeful. From her extensive political résumé to her controversial public utterance, we examine why the Democratic Alliance has chosen Hellen Zille as their candidate for the 2027 local mayoral elections. Additionally, […]