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  • One of the Brightest Young Talents in South African Rugby

    It was only eight months ago that Siba Mahashe made his Vodacom URC debut. But the 22-year-old loose forward is already being seen as one of the brightest young talents in South African rugby. That was illustrated by his inclusion in a Springboks alignment camp in May, while he went on to make his debut…

    9 October 2026
  • Cape Marketing Agency Helps SubScan Strengthen Its Brand Identity Through Rebranding and Website Development

    Table of Contents Cape Marketing Agency supports SubScan’s brand development through logo design and a new website showcasing its underground utility detection, concrete scanning, surveying and subsurface investigation services. Cape Marketing Agency has assisted SubScan with its rebranding, logo design and website development, helping the specialist subsurface detection and surveying company establish a refreshed brand…

    9 October 2026
  • Drug-manufacturing Chemicals Seized

    GAUTENG – A male suspect was arrested for possession of drugs and attempted bribery following an intelligence-driven operation conducted by police in Germiston and Boksburg on Wednesday, 07 October 2026. Members of Crime Intelligence conducted observations in the Germiston and Boksburg areas following information that the suspect was allegedly operating from these areas and distributing…

    9 October 2026
  • City Power Restores Supply in Pennyville

    City Power has restored electricity supply in Pennyville after replacing a vandalised pole-mounted transformer on Springbok Road. Customers on this part of the network had been without supply since early September. The transformer serving Kwagga, Zebra and Springbok Roads was vandalised on 06 September 2026. Supply remained off while a replacement unit was sourced. During…

    9 October 2026
  • R30-per-litre Fuel Price Milestone Drives Growing Interest in EV’s

    Johannesburg – As South Africa’s fuel price breaches the R30-per-litre mark, motorists and businesses are re-evaluating the long-term cost of vehicle ownership, placing electric vehicles (EVs) firmly in the spotlight. The record fuel price comes amid rising consumer interest in new energy vehicles (NEVs), with industry data showing strong growth in sales of battery electric…

    8 October 2026
  • The Long Drive

    The Long Drive Documentary Highlights the Journeys Behind the Players. Johannesburg: The Hyundai Open returns to the Sunshine Tour from 12-15 November 2026, with South Africa’s rising and established professionals set to compete at Ebotse Links Golf Course in Benoni. The tournament forms part of Hyundai’s sixth year of association with the Sunshine Tour, a…

    8 October 2026
  • We Will Make Ekurhuleni Safer for all

    Statement by Khathutshelo Rasilingwane MPL – DA Ekurhuleni Mayoral Candidate: Ekurhuleni is facing a serious safety crisis, yet its municipal police service is operating below capacity. The DA has a plan to professionalise and capacitate the EMPD, while actually implementing basic by-laws – safety is a local government competency, and by doing the basics, we…

    8 October 2026
  • Opening Doors for SA’s Women and Youth

    Johannesburg: Hyundai Automotive South Africa has been named a finalist in the 2026 Future of HR Awards, a recognition that celebrates the company’s growing focus on women and youth empowerment, skills creation and an inclusive workplace as strategic drivers of business growth. According to Ralf Fletcher, Top Media CEO and organizer, the awards celebrate the…

    8 October 2026
  • Home Owners Charged Business Rates Urged Check Eligibility For Residential Tariff

    The City of Johannesburg encourages property owners whose homes attract a business property-rates tariff to check whether they qualify to apply for the residential tariff through the City’s 2026/27 application process. The City’s Director of Communications and Stakeholder Management in Group Finance, Kgamanyane Maphologela, encouraged affected owners to review their municipal accounts and obtain guidance…

    8 October 2026
  • Faulty Streetlights in the Crosshairs

    Yesterday evening City Power undertook a streetlight spotting and maintenance tour across Johannesburg to identify faulty streetlights and carry out maintenance where required, as part of efforts to #LightUpJoburg and improve safety for residents, motorists and pedestrians. The City of Johannesburg Executive Mayor, Cllr Dada Morero, led the operation, joined by City Power Acting Chief…

    8 October 2026
  • Cape Marketing Agency Helps Strengthen ChowBella’s Digital Presence Through Website Redesign

    A modern, product-focused website gives ChowBella a clearer platform to showcase its handcrafted pizza ovens, collections and commercial solutions.  ChowBella partnered with Cape Marketing Agency to strengthen its digital presence through a professional website redesign. As a business specialising in handcrafted wood-fired pizza ovens, ChowBella needed an online platform that could reflect the quality and…

    8 October 2026
  • Cape Marketing Agency Helps Redesign LDC Attorneys’ Website to Strengthen Its Digital Presence

    A modern, professional website redesign gives LDC Attorneys a clearer online presence and makes it easier for individuals, families and businesses to understand its legal services and request a consultation.  LDC Attorneys partnered with Cape Marketing Agency to redesign its website and create a stronger digital presence for the law firm.  The website redesign focused…

    8 October 2026
  • Cape Marketing Agency Helps Prominent Roofing Strengthen Its Digital Brand and Generate Over R2.5 Million

    Table of Contents A stronger digital brand presence, clearer service positioning and targeted Google Ads strategy helped Prominent Roofing connect with high-intent customers and generate measurable business growth.   Prominent Roofing partnered with Cape Marketing Agency to strengthen its digital brand presence and create a clearer, more effective way of presenting its roofing and waterproofing…

    8 October 2026
  • Cape Marketing Agency Helps Absolute Ablutions Strengthen Its Digital Brand and Generate 416 Leads

    A stronger brand presence, clearer service positioning and targeted Google Ads strategy helped Absolute Ablutions improve its digital presence, generate qualified enquiries and reduce the cost of acquiring website traffic.  Absolute Ablutions partnered with Cape Marketing Agency to strengthen its brand presence and create a more effective digital foundation for lead generation across South Africa…

    8 October 2026
  • Cape Marketing Agency helps The Green Zone Generate Over R1 Million Through Rebranding, Website Development and Google Ads

    A modernised brand identity, redesigned website and targeted Google Ads strategy helped The Green Zone strengthen its market presence, build trust online and generate a consistent flow of qualified leads. The Green Zone partnered with Cape Marketing Agency to modernise its brand and create a stronger digital presence that could support the business as it…

    8 October 2026
  • My SME Helps The Green Zone Grow from Business Coaching to Over R1 Million in Revenue

    Business coaching, business strategy, rebranding, website development, targeted Google ads, and business systems helped The Green Zone strengthen its foundation and create a platform for sustainable growth. The Green Zone started its journey with My SME through a 12-week business coaching programme. The business already had extensive landscaping experience and a strong service offering but…

    8 October 2026
  • Executor Law Releases Industry Guide on Estate Planning for South African Blended Families

    JOHANNESBURG, Gauteng – Specialist legal firm Executor Law has released an industry guide detailing the critical estate planning strategies required for blended families. The publication provides South Africans navigating second marriages and stepfamilies with a structured legal framework to protect their wealth and ensure fair distribution among all dependents. The Complexity of Blended Family Estates…

    8 October 2026
  • Political Parties Call for Urgent Broadcast of Moja Love “Lentswe la Hao” Debate

    On 31 August 2026, television channel Moja Love recorded a political debate through a segment called Lentswe La Hao in Orlando East, Soweto, hosted by Nimrod Nkosi. The participants included Ayanda Allie of ActionSA, Helen Zille of the Democratic Alliance, Mlungisi Mabaso of the Inkatha Freedom Party, Andile Chalwe of the uMkhonto weSizwe Party, and…

    8 October 2026
  • Bluey and Bingo Are Bringing the Fun to Cradlestone Mall

    Wackadoo! Bluey is back – and this time, she’s bringing her little sister, Bingo! Cradlestone Mall is getting ready for a special family day out as everyone’s favourite blue heeler sisters, Bluey and Bingo, head to the mall on Saturday, 24 October. Following the wonderful response to last year’s Bluey Meet & Greet, Cradlestone is…

    8 October 2026
  • Mover and Shaker Phindile Shabalala

    Joburg Market Chief Risk Officer Phindile Shabalala has been named Runner-Up: Risk Leader of the Year 2026 at the Institute of Risk Management South Africa (IRMSA) Awards – The Golden Circle. The recognition places Shabalala among South Africa’s leading risk management professionals and acknowledges her leadership, strategic contribution and commitment to advancing the profession. The…

    8 October 2026
  • Early Signs of Arthritis You Should Not Ignore

    Affinity Health, a leading provider of high-quality health cover, says that people should pay closer attention to ongoing joint pain, stiffness, and swelling on World Arthritis Day (12 October). It is easy to blame aching joints on age, hard work, exercise, or an old injury. However, arthritis can begin with small changes that are easy…

    7 October 2026
  • Mashatu Highlights October’s Waterhole Sightings Before the Botswana Rains

    Table of Contents Few stretches of the year test the Northern Tuli Game Reserve like its final weeks of drought, and Mashatu is encouraging travellers to look closely at them. October marks the tail end of the dry season before the summer rains break, when temperatures climb steadily, water grows scarce and animals cluster around…

    7 October 2026
  • The Gold Avenue Explains How Carat Shapes a Gold Jewellery Offer

    Spring cleaning season has arrived across many South African homes this October, and with it comes a steady stream of sellers walking into The Gold Avenue, the Illovo, Sandton buyer of gold, diamonds, luxury watches and Krugerrands. The firm says most of these visitors turn up holding a jumble of pieces spanning different eras, countries…

    7 October 2026
  • Gold Avenue Compares Ways South Africans Sell a Rolex

    Table of Contents Few possessions prompt as much hesitation at the point of sale as a Rolex, and The Gold Avenue, the Illovo, Sandton buyer of luxury watches, gold, diamonds and Krugerrands, has drawn up a straightforward comparison of the four main ways a South African can sell one. According to the company, most owners…

    7 October 2026
  • Kaelo Destinations Spotlights Private Safari & Beach Homes

    Table of Contents Ask most families and friend groups in October and the year end trip has shifted from a vague idea into a confirmed reservation. Kaelo Destinations, the collection behind Mashatu Game Reserve in Botswana and Pambele Beach House in Mozambique, is leaning into that booking season to spotlight a particular corner of its…

    7 October 2026
  • Freeman House Recovery Brings Addiction Care Outdoors

    Table of Contents Spring has returned to the Magaliesberg, and with it the longer evenings, milder mornings and freshly green hillsides that mark the turn of the season around Hartbeespoort. At Freeman House Recovery, that shift underlines a principle the centre has woven into its programme for years: healing is not confined to the four…

    7 October 2026
  • Afrisupply Ties Spill Readiness to Gauteng Storm Season

    Season’s first serious downpours are beginning to sweep over the Highveld, and that shift matters to anyone running a yard, depot, workshop or forecourt in Gauteng. October rewrites the risk picture. In August a dribble of diesel would simply bake off on hot concrete; now that same trickle can be swept across a property within…

    7 October 2026
  • Glatt Safaris: Kosher Kitchens That Work in the Bush

    How do you serve a Glatt Kosher meal at a game reserve that sits hours away from the nearest Kosher shop? That is the question Glatt Safaris fields more than any other, and the Johannesburg based operator is now laying out the full answer. With the Tishrei chagim finished and spring settling over South Africa,…

    7 October 2026
  • Planting 1 Million Trees in Soweto to Support Greener Communities

    ActionSA Johannesburg Mayoral Candidate, Herman Mashaba, hosted a successful launch of an initiative for planting 1 million trees in Doornkop, Soweto. It is aimed at restoring cleaner, safer and more sustainable communities in Soweto and townships across the city. The initiative began at Mayibuye Primary School with ActionSA leadership in collaboration with local activists, community…

    6 October 2026
  • A Multi-Billion Rand Opportunity: Why High-Impact Events Are the Catalyst South Africa’s Economy Needs

    Table of Contents When over one million applicants queue for tickets to a major event hosted in South Africa, it isn’t just a testament to the country’s world-class entertainment and hosting capabilities—it represents a monumental economic windfall for the local tourism sector. See: https://myza.co.za/over-1-million-apply-for-tickets-to-sa-event/ Tourism has long been one of South Africa’s key economic engines,…

    6 October 2026

 Upcoming Johannesburg Events:

  • AI Expo Africa 2026
    Back for its 9th edition, AI Expo Africa is the largest Enterprise AI & Intelligent Automation trade event and conference in Africa. AI Expo Africa 2026 will run 28th- 29th Oct 2026 in Johannesburg South Africa at the prestigious Sandton Convention […]
  • BEN VINO Wine Festival
    Event: BEN VINO Wine Festival Date: May 02 • 10:00 AM Venue: Venue: 114 on Waterhouse | • Johannesburg Price: From R250 Tickets HERE: https://www.ticketpro.co.za/events/ben-vino-wine-festival/redirect MyZA Events offers FREE ADVERTS for your events. PRESSED FOR TIME? Drop your event poster HERE and we will […]
  • Joburg Super Kings
    Event: Joburg Super Kings Date: Jan 01 – 17, 2026 Venue: Wanderers | • Johannesburg Price: From R85 Tickets HERE: https://www.ticketpro.co.za/events/joburg-super-kings/redirect MyZA Events offers FREE ADVERTS for your events. PRESSED FOR TIME? Drop your event poster HERE and we will List, Optimise AND Feature […]
  • New Years Eve Neon Bash with Dr Victor and Rasta Rebels
    Event: New Years Eve Neon Bash with Dr Victor and Rasta Rebels Date: December 31 • 8:00 PM Venue: SunBet Arena at Time Square Casino | • Johannesburg Price: From R600 Tickets HERE: https://www.ticketpro.co.za/events/new-years-eve-neon-bash-with-dr-victor-and-rasta-rebels/redirect MyZA Events offers FREE ADVERTS for your events. PRESSED […]
  • The Yard
    Event: The Yard Date: December 13 • 6:00 PM Venue: Egugulethu lounge | • Johannesburg Price: From R100 Tickets HERE: https://www.ticketpro.co.za/events/the-yard/redirect MyZA Events offers FREE ADVERTS for your events. PRESSED FOR TIME? Drop your event poster HERE and we will List, Optimise AND Feature […]

The Maboneng Precinct: Architecture

Maboneng is architecturally distinct because it rejects the “demolish and rebuild” philosophy. Instead, it embraces adaptive reuse. The Bioscope, South Africa’s only independent cinema, operates out of an old industrial space; The Living Room is a lush rooftop oasis that offers panoramic views of the skyline from atop a concrete shell; and the Museum of African Design (MOAD) was housed in a massive 1970s warehouse. This aesthetic—exposed brick, industrial steel, and vibrant street art—has become the visual shorthand for “cool” Johannesburg. The murals here are particularly significant; they aren’t just decoration but are often massive social commentaries by local and international street artists like Faith47 and ROA, turning the very walls of the city into a public gallery.

However, Maboneng is also at the center of a complex debate regarding gentrification and social integration. Critics argue that while the precinct is a “bubble” of safety and creativity, it often stands in stark contrast to the surrounding poverty of the inner city. The challenge for Maboneng has always been how to be an engine for economic growth without alienating the residents who lived there during the “dark” years. In response, many initiatives within the precinct focus on local entrepreneurship, such as the Market on Main, which provides a platform for local food vendors and designers every Sunday.

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