Across South Africa’s major metropolitan municipalities, a stark contrast in local governance is fueling intense public debate both on the ground and across digital platforms. As residents in decaying urban centres grapple with uncollected refuse, overflowing sewage, and deteriorating roads, the viral social media trend “The Mayor vs the service delivery” has ignited widespread outrage […]
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DA Federal Council chairperson Helen Zille has drawn attention to ongoing infrastructure failures in Johannesburg by sharing a video of herself swimming in a large water-filled pothole caused by a repeatedly bursting pipe. Also see: Helen Zille’s AI dance clip sends South African social media into a spin “Here we are, with a free and wonderful Saturday afternoon swim. […]
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Different opinions were shared in light of former Democratic Alliance (DA) leader, Helen Zille’s recent interest in being the mayor of the city of Johannesburg. Podcaster and poet, Nontsikelelo ‘Ntsiki’ Mazwai, was among those who shared their stance on the matter. Known to be bold and opinionated, Ntsiki did not hold back when she shared […]
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Johannesburg, a city renowned for its vibrant energy and diverse culture, is also home to an array of bars that capture the essence of its dynamic nightlife. From the stylish quarters of Sandton to the eclectic streets of Melville, the bars in Johannesburg offer something for everyone, blending culinary excellence with atmospheric charm. In this […]
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Metro FM’s Touch Down host and media personality Thabo “Tbo Touch” Molefe expressed his distaste at the city of Johannesburg over loadshedding that was meant to last for 26 hours in certain parts of the city. This was shared on an X (formerly known as Twitter) post with the city tagged. Load shedding has affected […]
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