Geopolitical tensions and currency volatility are forcing major companies to rethink their Sandton headquarters and Midtown leasing strategies, with ripple effects across the city's commercial real estate sector.
By Johannesburg Business Desk · 30 June 2026 · 2 min read
As Johannesburg's municipal council advances a new urban densification policy, residents from the city's most under-resourced townships say they've been shut out of the conversation.
By Johannesburg News Desk · 30 June 2026 · 2 min read
As geopolitical tensions and currency volatility hit hard, the city's hospitality and attraction operators grapple with shrinking visitor numbers and squeezed margins.
By Johannesburg Business Desk · 30 June 2026 · 2 min read
From Sandton boardrooms to Braamfontein startups, geopolitical tensions and international economic headwinds are reshaping hiring patterns and wage expectations across South Africa's economic heartland.
By Johannesburg Business Desk · 30 June 2026 · 2 min read
Once confined to township studios and underground spaces, Johannesburg's galleries and museums have evolved into world-class institutions that anchor the city's cultural identity.
By Johannesburg Culture Desk · 30 June 2026 · 2 min read
As intimate clubs and mid-sized stages proliferate across the city's cultural quarters, venues have become more than entertainment destinations—they're the beating heart of Jo'burg's identity.
By Johannesburg Culture Desk · 30 June 2026 · 2 min read
From Braamfontein's independent boutiques to Soweto's informal economy, this city offers retail experiences that rival—and often outshine—global counterparts.
By Johannesburg Lifestyle Desk · 30 June 2026 · 2 min read
With international capital flows slowing and local competition intensifying, Joburg's tech founders face a harder fundraising environment than a year ago.
By Johannesburg Tech Desk · 30 June 2026 · 2 min read
As electricity costs soar, Johannesburg residents and businesses are embracing renewable energy at record pace, with installation rates doubling since last year.
By Johannesburg News Desk · 30 June 2026 · 2 min read
Forget Instagram perfection—we asked regular Johannesburg residents how they actually use the city's outdoor spaces, and the answers might surprise you.
By Johannesburg Lifestyle Desk · 30 June 2026 · 2 min read
As informal settlements burgeon across the inner city and property prices soar beyond reach for millions, the municipality faces pivotal choices on densification, land release and service delivery.
By Johannesburg News Desk · 30 June 2026 · 2 min read
Mpilo Dlamini's journey from a cramped workspace in the inner city to scaling across 12 African nations offers a masterclass in turning local challenges into global solutions.
By Johannesburg Business Desk · 30 June 2026 · 2 min read
From Braamfontein's creative collectives to Soweto's weekend bustle, the city's shopping spaces reveal far more about community identity than any census could.
By Johannesburg Lifestyle Desk · 30 June 2026 · 2 min read
