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  • The go-to local manufacturer of investment castings customers can ‘Rely’ on

    Rely Precision Castings, the Southern Hemisphere’s largest investment casting foundry from a capabilities and product range perspective, is integral to re-industrialisation and localisation. This powerhouse and veteran of South African manufacturing has the capability to produce rapid prototyping using additive engineering: casting a vast range of components and products out of complex alloys in small…

  • Audi RS 5 Pricing

    Johannesburg: Audi South Africa introduces the all-new Audi RS 5, marking a significant milestone for the brand with its first high-performance plug-in hybrid. Combining the distinctive character of a twin-turbocharged V6 with the immediate response of electric power, the RS 5 represents a bold expression of Vorsprung durch Technik, where electrification is engineered to elevate…

  • South African Artist MARTHINUS Releases Debut Single

    PRETORIA: South African independent singer-songwriter MARTHINUS (Marthinus Nel) has released his debut single, “i miss us not trying”, an indie rock and pop-punk inspired song about love, distance and missing the simpler moments in a relationship. The song was inspired by the challenges of long-distance relationships, particularly how distance can make even the smallest things…

  • MARTHINUS Releases Heartfelt Debut ‘i miss us not trying’

    PRETORIA: South African independent singer-songwriter MARTHINUS, the musical project of Marthinus Nel, has officially released his debut single, “i miss us not trying”. Blending the nostalgic energy of indie rock and pop-punk with honest, vulnerable songwriting, the song explores the challenges of long-distance relationships and the feeling of missing someone who used to be right…

  • Ingrown Toenail Solutions Publishes Guide to Safe Ingrown Toenail Care for People With Diabetes

    Ingrown Toenail Solutions has published a guide to safe ingrown toenail care for people with diabetes, with convenient online booking for Centurion and the Greater Pretoria. CENTURION, Gauteng: Ingrown Toenail Solutions has released a new article for people living with diabetes who want clear, reassuring guidance on looking after their toes. Written by the clinic’s…

  • Click Results Publishes Guide on Website Ownership to Help Businesses Stay in Control

    A new Click Results guide helps Pretoria and South African business owners check who really controls their website, and what to ask their web designer. PRETORIA, South Africa — Click Results has published a new guide that asks business owners a simple but important question: could you take your website with you if you moved…

  • LaserWeeder Hire Runs Laser Units for SA Vegetable Growers

    Table of Contents CAPE TOWN: When hand labour is short and repeated hoeing starts to throw soil back onto the bed, weeds in tight vegetable rows get ahead quickly. LaserWeeder Hire, a contract weeding service based in Philippi, offers laser weeding services with tractor-drawn units and trained operators, from a single trial strip to full-season…

  • HandPrinter Art Runs Linocut Workshops and Beginner Kits

    CAPE TOWN: Most people who try linocut want to know two things: whether they can carve a clean line, and what to do with the block afterwards. HandPrinter Art, a hand-printing studio in Woodstock, sets out its workshops and kits around both questions, with gouges, brayers, barens and paper packed per table so nobody waits…

  • Feature Equipment Adds AM.CO.ZA Tooling and Laser Spares Shelf

    Table of Contents GERMISTON: A router or fibre laser bay seldom stops for a big breakdown. More often it waits on a missing collet, a chipped tool holder or a scratched protective lens while someone hunts for a spare. Feature Equipment, a CNC machine dealer with its machine hall in Sunnyrock, Germiston, has put a…

  • Autotrader’s Black November Is Giving Car Buyers 30 Days to Find an Epic Deal

    Rather than limiting its Black Friday deals to a single frantic weekend, AutoTrader is extending the event across the entire month of November. The Black November promotion runs from 1 to 30 November, with 439 deals currently available across cars, commercial vehicles, motorcycles, and leisure rides, representing more than R8.8 million in total savings. For…

  • What Separates a Quality Contractor From a Cheap Contractor

    By Francois Rossouw, Commercial Building and Civils Director Every developer eventually faces the same decision: two tenders on the table, one meaningfully cheaper than the other, and a deadline pressing them to select one. It is tempting, especially in a market where every basis point of return is scrutinised, to read the lower number as…

  • MANCOSA AI Hackathon 2026 Builds South Africa’s Future Tech Talent

    Johannesburg: As the world becomes increasingly digitised and interconnected, artificial intelligence is transforming industries, economies and everyday life. However, technological progress also creates complex challenges that demand advanced digital skills, critical thinking and innovative problem-solving. For South Africa, preparing young people to navigate this evolving landscape is essential to economic growth and social development. “Higher education…

  • Chota Motala Lecture Calls for Ethical Leadership in the Wake of Elections

    Johannesburg: South Africa’s journey from apartheid to democracy reflects extraordinary sacrifices made to secure freedom and equality. Yet, more than three decades later, persistent inequality, political instability and declining public confidence threaten those achievements. With currently expecting the results of one of the most crucial elections in its history, ethical leadership, government accountability and active citizenship…

  • HOT 102.7FM Sweeps Best of Joburg and Ekurhuleni Radio Awards

    HOT 102.7FM has delivered a clean sweep of the major radio categories at the 2026 Best of Joburg and Best of Ekurhuleni Readers’ Choice Awards, claiming all six first-place titles across Best Radio Station, Best Radio Show and Best Radio Personality in both regions. The multi-award-winning commercial radio station was voted Best Local Radio Station…

  • HOT 102.7FM Sweeps Best of Joburg and Ekurhuleni Radio Awards

    HOT 102.7FM has delivered a clean sweep of the major radio categories at the 2026 Best of Joburg and Best of Ekurhuleni Readers’ Choice Awards, claiming all six first-place titles across Best Radio Station, Best Radio Show and Best Radio Personality in both regions. The multi-award-winning commercial radio station was voted Best Local Radio Station…

  • HOT 102.7FM Sweeps Best of Joburg and Ekurhuleni Radio Awards

    HOT 102.7FM has delivered a clean sweep of the major radio categories at the 2026 Best of Joburg and Best of Ekurhuleni Readers’ Choice Awards, claiming all six first-place titles across Best Radio Station, Best Radio Show and Best Radio Personality in both regions. The multi-award-winning commercial radio station was voted Best Local Radio Station…

  • Ingrown Toenail Solutions Publishes Guide to Staying Active With an Ingrown Toenail

    Ingrown Toenail Solutions has published a guide to staying active with an ingrown toenail, with convenient online booking for Centurion and the greater Pretoria. CENTURION, Gauteng: Ingrown Toenail Solutions has released a new article for runners, gym-goers and sports players who want to keep training without letting a sore toe set the pace. Written by…

  • Click Results Publishes Guide on What a Copywriter Can Realistically Do for South African Businesses

    A Click Results guide helps Pretoria and South African business owners understand what a copywriter can realistically achieve for their website, and what to look for when hiring one. PRETORIA, South Africa — Click Results has published a new guide that tackles a question many business owners ask before hiring a copywriter: what can their…

  • AGOA Uncertainty Reinforces Need to Strengthen South Africa’s Local Automotive Manufacturing Base

    Table of Contents South Africa’s changing international trade environment has reinforced the importance of building a more resilient domestic automotive manufacturing base, with greater local content and stronger support for existing manufacturing capability across the full vehicle lifecycle, according to the Retail Motor Industry Organisation (RMI). The recent announcement by the United States government of…

  • Embroidery or Print? EMB Designs in Durban North Checks the Artwork and Runs a Sample Before a Full Staff, School or Club Order Is Stitched

    Table of Contents DURBAN: A logo that looks sharp on a screen can turn into a blur of thread on a cap peak, and a fine-line crest can lose its detail on a fleece. EMB Designs, a branded clothing and promotional items supplier in Durban North, has set out its embroidery and print services so…

  • PrintAcademy 3D in Stellenbosch Trains Teachers First, Then Learners, so School 3D Printers Get Used Beyond the First Term

    Table of Contents STELLENBOSCH: Plenty of schools own a 3D printer that sits under a dust cover because the one teacher who knew how to use it has moved on. PrintAcademy 3D, which supplies 3D printing courses and classroom lab kits from Stellenbosch, has published its course programme for schools planning their 2027 timetables. Courses…

  • From Estate Agency Posters to Museum Panels: Laminator in Kya Sand Lists Which Jobs Call for Cold or Hot Roll Wide-Format Laminating

    Table of Contents JOHANNESBURG: A print shop finishing menu boards on Monday and photographic enlargements on Tuesday does not always need the same machine. Laminator, a supplier of wide-format cold and hot roll laminators based in Kya Sand, Johannesburg, now breaks its work down by application, so buyers can match the machine to the jobs…

  • Spice Jars, Sauce Bottles and Pharma Packs: Bottle Sealers in Jacobs Matches Induction Sealers and Foil Liners to the Product on the Line

    Table of Contents DURBAN: A foil seal that works on a dry capsule bottle can fail on a sauce bottle where product splashes the neck before capping. Bottle Sealers, which supplies induction cap sealing systems from Jacobs in Durban, has set out its sealing applications by product type so packers can see which sealer and…

  • Before You Sign an ERP Quote: Bizmatics in Centurion Publishes Plain Guides on Budgets, Data Clean-up and Go-Live Week for SA SMEs

    Table of Contents CENTURION: Most small businesses buy an ERP system once, and many find out only after go-live that their stock codes were a mess, their reports were never defined and nobody planned the training. Bizmatics, the Centurion ERP and systems integration firm, has put a set of free ERP guides online so owners…

  • Highest Monthly Dealer Sales Since 2022

    Johannesburg: Hyundai Automotive South Africa recorded dealer sales of 2 848 vehicles in October 2026, achieving its highest monthly dealer sales performance since June 2022, when 2 947 vehicles were sold. According to figures announced yesterday by the National Association of Automobile Manufacturers of South Africa (NAAMSA), Hyundai’s total monthly sales reached an impressive 3…

  • Agreement Signed Between The City And SAMWU On The PFA Impasse

    The Executive Mayor of the City of Johannesburg, Councillor Dada Morero, together with the Gauteng MEC for Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, Jacob Mamabolo, will brief the media this afternoon on the agreement signed between the City and the South African Municipal Workers’ Union (SAMWU) to resolve the long-standing PFA impasse. The briefing will outline…

  • Generative Engine Optimization (GEO) Digest: October 2026 Headlines & Reports

    Table of Contents A comprehensive roundup of the top news stories, technical research, and strategic marketing updates covering Generative Engine Optimization (GEO), AI citations, and Answer Engine Optimization (AEO) reported during October 2026. Brought to you by MyPR.co.za. 1. Search Engine Land Releases Comprehensive October 2026 GEO Strategic Blueprint Overview: Search Engine Land published a…

  • Debt Relief Phase 4 Application Period Concludes

    The City of Johannesburg has officially concluded the application period for Phase 4 of its Debt Relief Programme, which closed on 31 October 2026, marking an important milestone in the City’s ongoing efforts to support financially distressed customers, rehabilitate municipal debt and strengthen revenue sustainability. Implemented from 1 November 2025, the year-long programme provided qualifying…

  • A Bigger Economy Than What we Thought

    The City of Johannesburg’s Department of Economic Development has noted Statistics South Africa’s (Stats SA) announcement that the South African economy is 4.9% larger than previously recorded, following its five-yearly Gross Domestic Product (GDP) rebasing and benchmarking exercise. The revision moves the national accounts reference year from 2015 to 2022, placing South Africa’s nominal GDP…

  • LaserTube Brings Fibre Laser Tube Cutting Machines to South African Fabricators, From Compact Shop Units to Bundle Loading Production Cells

    GERMISTON, South Africa – A handrail bracket, a gate frame or a shop fitting rack usually starts as a length of tube that gets sawn, marked, drilled and notched by hand, one station at a time. LaserTube, a machine supplier in Wadeville, Germiston, supplies fibre laser tube cutting machines to fabricators who want those holes,…

 Upcoming Johannesburg Events:

  • 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 […]
  • Soap’d Up Saturdays (Show & Shine)
    Event: Soap’d Up Saturdays (Show & Shine) Date: December 13 • 4:00 PM Venue: Fresh Car Bar Boksburg | • Johannesburg Price: From R50 Tickets HERE: https://www.ticketpro.co.za/events/soap-d-up-saturdays-show-shine/redirect MyZA Events offers FREE ADVERTS for your events. PRESSED FOR TIME? Drop your event poster HERE and […]

Museum Africa: Art Collection

The museum’s collection is staggering, housing approximately 850,000 objects that range from the prehistoric to the contemporary. It is one of the few institutions that attempts to tell the story of Southern Africa from the Stone Age to the nuclear age. The “Johannesburg Transformations” exhibition is the museum’s centerpiece, dragging the visitor through the chaotic evolution of the city. It doesn’t shy away from the grime; it features detailed reconstructions of “shack life,” the illegal “shebeens” (speakeasies) of the 1950s, and the vibrant but overcrowded “backyard rooms” that defined the black urban experience during Apartheid. One of its most sobering permanent displays is the “Tried for Treason” exhibit, which meticulously documents the 1956 Treason Trial. Visitors can see the portraits of all 156 accused—including Nelson Mandela, Walter Sisulu, and Albertina Sisulu—and read the “little red books” placed beneath each photo, where the public is invited to write their own reflections and facts about these liberation icons.

Deep within the museum’s labyrinthine halls, you’ll find specialized branches that are world-class in their own right. The Bensusan Museum of Photography sits on the top floor, acting as a shrine to the visual history of the continent. It contains everything from rare 19th-century daguerreotypes to the legendary photojournalism of the Drum magazine era. Meanwhile, the Geology Museum houses over 17,000 specimens, including a definitive collection of the rocks and minerals that made Johannesburg possible. It is a place where you can see the actual gold-bearing conglomerate reefs of the Witwatersrand up close, stripped of their commercial value and presented as scientific wonders.