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Ex-world champion Xolisani Ndongeni rejoins trainer Mzamo Njekanye’s stable | MyJHB.co.za

Johannesburg in the news:

  1. Ex-world champion Xolisani Ndongeni rejoins trainer Mzamo Njekanye’s stable: The Johannesburg-based Njekanye helped Ndongeni to win the WBF belt. The Eastern Cape boxer joined Smith after parting ways with Colin Nathan‚ who guided him to the IBO belt in 2017. “I had good times … – “Johannesburg” – BingNews
  2. New strain of COVID-19 is driving South Africa’s resurgence: JOHANNESBURG — South Africa has announced that a new variant of the COVID-19 virus is driving the country’s current resurgence of the disease, which is seeing higher numbers of confirmed cases … – “Johannesburg” – BingNews
  3. Get acquainted with the latest adventure vehicles in DRIVE360’s digimag: JOHANNESBURG – It’s that time of year when adventure calls, and that’s exactly what the latest edition of the Drive360 digital magazine is all about. The fourth edition of the digimag has hit the … – “Johannesburg” – BingNews
  4. LIVESTREAM: Mkhwebane releases investigative reports: Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane is expected to release a number of reports in her office. The Office of the Public Protector has achieved a clean audit for the first time in twenty-five years. The … – “Johannesburg” – BingNews
  5. Launch of the first parametric tropical cyclone risk insurance product in Africa: Johannesburg, December 21, 2020 – The African Risk Capacity (ARC) Group is proposing a new insurance mechanism to African countries in the South West Indian Ocean (SWIO) region to cope with the … – “Johannesburg” – BingNews

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Museum Africa: Challenges

As of 2026, Museum Africa also stands as a symbol of the challenges facing urban heritage in a developing megacity. For years, the museum has battled with funding shortages and the physical toll of maintaining a century-old industrial building. Heritage activists and the Johannesburg Heritage Foundation have frequently stepped in to advocate for the protection of its “at-risk” archives, which include invaluable architectural drawings of the city’s early skyline. Despite these struggles, the museum remains a vital “cultural bedrock.” It sits adjacent to the Market Theatre, where the “protest theatre” of the 1970s challenged the regime, and overlooks Mary Fitzgerald Square, the historic site of labor strikes and political rallies. Museum Africa is not a polished, sterile “white cube” gallery; it is a gritty, honest, and deeply layered institution that mirrors the resilience of the Newtown district itself.