As venture capital floods into Johannesburg's startup ecosystem, early movers in the city's digital heartland are cashing in—but the rapid transformation is reshaping neighbourhoods faster than regulation can keep pace.
By Johannesburg Business Desk · 29 June 2026 · 2 min read
From swimming lessons to competitive rowing, Johannesburg's aquatic scene offers accessible entry points for fitness enthusiasts and athletes of all ages.
By Johannesburg Sport Desk · 29 June 2026 · 2 min read
From infrastructure underinvestment to competing municipal visions, the City's struggle to deliver clean water reveals the accumulated weight of governance choices.
By Johannesburg News Desk · 29 June 2026 · 2 min read
As Joburg's median price creeps toward ZAR 1.8M, understanding the forces reshaping neighbourhoods from Sandton to Melville is essential for anyone entering the market.
By Johannesburg Property Desk · 29 June 2026 · 2 min read
Once dismissed as budget destinations, Johannesburg's neighbourhood markets are now attracting designers, millennials and international visitors—transforming the retail landscape in the process.
By Johannesburg Lifestyle Desk · 29 June 2026 · 2 min read
Sharp rises in sectional title sales and premiums in growth corridors suggest developers are betting big on mid-market apartment schemes, while traditional standalone homes face headwinds.
By Johannesburg Property Desk · 29 June 2026 · 2 min read
From Maboneng to Braamfontein, artist-led networks are transforming neglected urban spaces into thriving cultural districts—and reclaiming the narrative around what Johannesburg's streets can become.
By Johannesburg Culture Desk · 29 June 2026 · 2 min read
We asked the people who know—the regulars, the staff, the ones who've worked the scene for years—to share their honest picks for where Johannesburg's nightlife really happens.
By Johannesburg Lifestyle Desk · 29 June 2026 · 2 min read
As remote work becomes permanent for most tech companies, a new generation of flexible office spaces across Sandton, Braamfontein and the CBD is reshaping where innovation happens.
By Johannesburg Tech Desk · 29 June 2026 · 2 min read
As the beloved 30-year-old facility faces potential closure, residents and city officials must decide this month whether to fund repairs or hand over the keys.
By Johannesburg News Desk · 29 June 2026 · 2 min read
From Sandton's cricket diamonds to Soweto's football grounds, this week's recreational fixtures delivered upsets, comebacks and nail-biters that kept thousands of local players and supporters on the edge of their seats.
By Johannesburg Sport Desk · 29 June 2026 · 2 min read
Johannesburg's digital transformation is moving beyond glossy promises—residents in Sandton, Soweto and Braamfontein are already experiencing tangible changes in how they move, pay and live.
By Johannesburg Tech Desk · 29 June 2026 · 2 min read
With the city's average property price sitting at ZAR 1.5M, smart entry-level investors are looking beyond the premium postcodes—and finding genuine value in emerging suburbs.
By Johannesburg Property Desk · 29 June 2026 · 2 min read
A surge in venture capital and corporate backing is turning South Africa's economic hub into an unexpected powerhouse for artificial intelligence startups and innovation.
By Johannesburg Tech Desk · 29 June 2026 · 2 min read