Monday, 20 March 2023
The third weekend of March saw the two Soweto giants keep within touching distance of the CAF Champions League spot while Barcelona claimed El-Clasico bragging rights and Fernando Alonso claimed his 100th podium of his Formula 1 career in the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix.
President George W. Bush and his administration put forward a variety of reasons to justify the 2003 invasion of Iraq.
Following the wage increase strike by the National Education, Health and Allied Workers Union (Nehawu), which saw service halted in various sectors, the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) has been deployed to one of the heavily affected hospitals, Thelle Mogoerane Regional Hospital.Nehawu has entered week two of its strike fo...
Following what was to be the start of the second week of protest action, the Labour Appeals Court of South Africa has interdicted the strike organised by the National Education, Health and Allied Workers Union (Nehawu). The fight for a 10% wage increase seems to be over, with Nehawu possibly having to settle for the measly 4.7% increas...
Today is set to be the ever-so important day, where the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) and its supporters will raise their concerns on the current state of the nation, with many set to take the streets in what has now coined the term 'National Shutdown'.With many other political parties, ordinary civilians and Ministers in the securit...
Dear Fellow South Africans,One hundred years ago, in May 1923, the first bill of rights in South Africa’s history was adopted by the African National Congress. It had no legal standing at the time, but it clearly expressed the desire for...
Gauteng has been painted red, with floods of Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) protesters having mobilised themselves all over the province. This is as the planned National Shutdown is still underway, with the party calling for the fixing ...
87 protesters across the country have been arrested so far by law enforcement officials under the National Joint Operational and Intelligence Structure (NATJOINTS). This is following what has been described as by the structure as "public...
The Joburg Post interview with Walter Mokoena continues as we look into his childhood and how he became an SRC President, his thoughts on the state of sport in South Africa and how Randall Abrahams told him he will never make it in broad...
If you're a lover of cinema and live entertainment, then The Bioscope Independent Cinema in Milpark is a hidden gem that you need to know about. This independently owned cinema room is a hub for live comedy, music, and special talks.
In this week's UNFILTERED series, Wendy Ntinezo, Johannesburg-based stylist, DJ, producer and content creator takes the spotlight as a multifaceted artist who is making waves in South Africa. Her passion for music and fashion is evident ...
The human immune system is arguably the most complex system in the human body. But scientists have made a lot of progress in understanding how it functions.
The workplace can make a big contribution to behaviour change. Darcelle Schouw Non-communicable diseases account for half of all deaths in South Africa. Cardiovascular diseases are the biggest contributor, followed by cancers, diabe...
If you're a lover of cinema and live entertainment, then The Bioscope Independent Cinema in Milpark is a hidden gem that you need to know about. This independently owned cinema room is a hub for live comedy, music, and special talks.
We get to know Nelisa Msila, one of the housemates on the joint South African and Nigerian edition of the Big Brother franchise, Big Brother Titans. Nelisa talks about her experience in the house, the challenges she faced, her relationsh...
In this week's UNFILTERED series, Wendy Ntinezo, Johannesburg-based stylist, DJ, producer and content creator takes the spotlight as a multifaceted artist who is making waves in South Africa. Her passion for music and fashion is evident ...
Welcome to this week's edition of Threads of Inspiration, where we feature the talented South African fashion designer, Gugu Peteni. Gugu is the founder and creative director of the brand, GUGUBYGUGU, which she established in 2019.
Local singer and songwriter J’Something has just launched his newest venture called the 'Artistry', a restaurant that aims to merge the worlds of food and entertainment. The restaurant, which opened its doors on February 25th, is located...
Valentine's Day is a special day that is celebrated by couples all around the world, and Joburg is no exception. This city is home to a plethora of romantic activities and events that are perfect for couples who are looking to make the d...
Motorists have been feeling quite some ease throughout the month after the drastic fuel price decrease for the month of January, however, this reality could be short lived as this may change next month.With the year already off to a shak...
It's The festive season though the country is still on lockdown, however the festive season has and is always regarded as a time of the year where people consume a lot of food because people spend most of their time at home or on the roa...
A restaurant and bar located in the heart of Soweto. This establishment has become a staple for the community, offering not only delicious food and drinks but also a space for young artists, entrepreneurs, culture shapers, and creatives ...
It's The festive season though the country is still on lockdown, however the festive season has and is always regarded as a time of the year where people consume a lot of food because people spend most of their time at home or on the roa...
Following the wage increase strike by the National Education, Health and Allied Workers Union (Nehawu), which saw service halted in various sectors, the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) has been deployed to one of the heavily...
Following what was to be the start of the second week of protest action, the Labour Appeals Court of South Africa has interdicted the strike organised by the National Education, Health and Allied Workers Union (Nehawu). The fight for a 1...
We wrap up the Joburg Post Interview with accomplished media professional, Walter Mokoena. Walter shares his thoughts on the current state of the media in South Africa, regarding censorship, political interference, and fake news. He also...
In this week’s feature of the ‘Power of Words’ we reflect on and analyse the words renowed media personality Walter Mokoena said in his recent interview with the Joburg Post, "Leaders are not appointed, that is just a process, but rather...
The Five Films for Freedom campaign is back for its ninth edition, and it promises to be another exciting year for the world’s largest LGBTQIA+ digital campaign. The British Council has partnered with BFI Flare: London LGBTIQ+ Film Festi...
Johannesburg-based mural artist Dbongz Mahlati has recently collaborated with Disney Plus to create a proudly South African mural celebrating the launch of Star Wars: The Mandalorian Season 3. As a contemporary artist, Dbongz Mahlati bri...
It's The festive season though the country is still on lockdown, however the festive season has and is always regarded as a time of the year where people consume a lot of food because people spend most of their time at home or on the roa...
The Former Miss South Africa Ntandoyenkosi Kunene has teamed up with PhD candidate and Lecturer Thokozane Dyosini. Together they co-authored a children’s novel titled; Cory in the Universe. The book was launched virtually in September ...
The Line-Up for UCF SPORTS CLUB JHB 2023 has arrived! All set for Saturday 04th February 2023, Cotton Fest is back for the 4th edition in Johannesburg, returning to its home at the Old Station in Newtown.
Hosted again, by our very own Trevor Noah. The 65th Annual GRAMMY Awards are just around the corner, and music fans all over the world are eagerly waiting to see who will take home the coveted awards.
Today is set to be the ever-so important day, where the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) and its supporters will raise their concerns on the current state of the nation, with many set to take the streets in what has now coined the term 'N...
In December 2019 Wuhan a city in the Republic of China was hit by Corona virus the first of its kind. Within the blink of an eye it had crossed to different regions, cities, towns, countries and continents. This was a dilemma which dro...
Social media services have generally been free of charge for users, but now, with ad revenues slowing down, social media companies are looking for new revenue streams beyond targeted ads. Now, Twitter is charging for its blue check verif...
Visible light is just one part of the electromagnetic spectrum that astronomers use to study the universe. The James Webb Space Telescope was built to see infrared light, other space telescopes capture X-ray images, and observatories lik...
Cricket South Africa has confirmed on Monday the 15 nationally contracted Proteas women players ahead of the 2023/24 season.
After losing the second ODI to West Indies on Saturday by 48 runs, the Proteas will look to bounce back and restore parity in the third and final ODI at Senwes Park in Potchefstroom on Tuesday.
Following the wage increase strike by the National Education, Health and Allied Workers Union (Nehawu), which saw service halted in various sectors, the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) has been deployed to one of the heavily...
Following what was to be the start of the second week of protest action, the Labour Appeals Court of South Africa has interdicted the strike organised by the National Education, Health and Allied Workers Union (Nehawu). The fight for a 1...
The Five Films for Freedom campaign is back for its ninth edition, and it promises to be another exciting year for the world’s largest LGBTQIA+ digital campaign. The British Council has partnered with BFI Flare: London LGBTIQ+ Film Festi...
Real estate has always been a lucrative industry for investors and entrepreneurs. In South Africa, Libertalia Property Group has emerged as a major player in the sector, thanks to its focus on uplifting and empowering the youth.
Connie Chiume, an accomplished South African actress and filmmaker, has made significant contributions to African film and television. She recently won the Lifetime Achievement Award at the Annual Royalty Soapie Awards, which is a presti...
On this International Women's Day, we celebrate the achievements and contributions of women all around the world. We highlight the remarkable accomplishments of African women and women in art who are creating a difference in how the worl...
President George W. Bush and his administration put forward a variety of reasons to justify the 2003 invasion of Iraq.
It’s expensive to pollute the water in Colorado. The state’s median fine for companies caught violating the federal Clean Water Act is over US$30,000, and violators can be charged much more. In Montana, however, most violators get barely...
Following what was to be the start of the second week of protest action, the Labour Appeals Court of South Africa has interdicted the strike organised by the National Education, Health and Allied Workers Union (Nehawu). The fight for a 1...
The Federal Reserve is facing a rather sticky problem. Despite its best efforts over the past year, inflation is stubbornly refusing to head south with any urgency to a target of 2%.
Connie Chiume, an accomplished South African actress and filmmaker, has made significant contributions to African film and television. She recently won the Lifetime Achievement Award at the Annual Royalty Soapie Awards, which is a presti...
Born in South Africa and exiled to neighbouring Eswatini, Regina Twala was one of southern Africa’s most important intellectuals: a pioneering writer, academic, political activist and feminist. Why, then, has she been all but forgotten?
When the state of Texas took over Houston’s public school district on March 15, 2023, it made the district one of more than 100 school districts in the nation that have experienced similar state takeovers during the past 30 years.
The 2022 stock market plunge has taken a toll on some of the nation’s largest state and municipal pension funds, making it harder for governments to pay for future retirement benefits to millions of K-12 teachers and other public employees.