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Brand South Africa to Host Dialogue on Gender-Based Violence in Partnership with People Opposing Women Abuse | MyJHB.co.za

Johannesburg in the news:

  1. Brand South Africa to Host Dialogue on Gender-Based Violence in Partnership with People Opposing Women Abuse: 9 NOVEMBER 2020 – Johannesburg – Brand South Africa has entered into a partnership with People Opposing Women Abuse (POWA) to host a dialogue aimed at assisting South African women to use their voice … – “Johannesburg” – BingNews
  2. Industrial Property On Auction in Industria West: Bidding Deposit R50 000 (refundable if not the winning bidder) -FICA documents required -Contact Aiden van Dyk for more information 5 Large Units (1 Vacant) Individually Metered Prime Industrial Node … – “Johannesburg” – BingNews
  3. New one-of-one Volvo for South Africa by Mzansi fashion icon Rich Mnisi: At last year’s Festival of Motoring in Johannesburg, we were introduced to a rather special Volvo called “The Beast”. Now, the Swedish company has unveiled that car’s baby brother, just for South … – “Johannesburg” – BingNews
  4. Case of man accused of murdering UJ student Palesa Modiba postponed: The case of a man who is accused of the murder of UJ student, Palesa Modiba, has again been postponed by the High Court in Johannesburg. – “Johannesburg” – BingNews
  5. South African businessman Motsepe to stand for CAF president: Billionaire South African businessman Patrice Motsepe entered the race to be president of the African soccer confederation … – “Johannesburg” – BingNews

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The Carlton Centre: A Monument of Concrete and Contradiction

Rising 223 meters into the Highveld sky, the Carlton Centre was for nearly half a century the undisputed “king” of the African skyline. Completed in 1973, it held the title of the tallest building in Africa for 46 years—a reign that only ended in 2019 with the completion of The Leonardo in Sandton. It was designed by the prestigious American firm Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (the same minds behind the Burj Khalifa and Chicago’s Willis Tower), and its brutalist, reinforced concrete design was intended to be a “city within a city,” a symbol of South Africa’s then-booming industrial and mining economy.