Tag: Gauteng

Police intensify investigation after 5th woman’s body found near Kempton Park

A fifth woman’s body has been discovered near Kempton Park, Gauteng, deepening concerns over a series of deaths involving women in the area and prompting police to deploy additional specialised resources. Also see: 4 Men found dead in Gqeberha as investigation gets underway The body was discovered earlier today, 14 September 2026, in Olifantsfontein, a […]

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Reverse semigration boom shifts WC property demand to Gauteng

Reverse semigration is reshaping South Africa’s property landscape as more West Coast people head back to Gauteng from coastal regions, challenging the Western Cape’s hold as the top semigration destination reports Cape {town} Etc. According to a recent Wise Move Migration Report, nearly 25 percent of Western Cape residents moving provinces are returning to Gauteng […]

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Gauteng’s 5 green escapes hiding in plain sight

In the province that never seems to sleep, Gauteng has spaces of serenity waiting for you to explore. These secret green spaces are the lungs of Gauteng, offering shade, quiet, and a chance to reconnect with the natural world. Whether you seek a quiet picnic, a walking trail or even a secluded garden, these spots […]

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Owl Death at Coca-Cola Midrand Sparks Outrage and Calls for Boycott

Tragedy in Midrand: Owl Killed at Coca-Cola Plant A barn owl’s death at Coca-Cola South Africa’s Midrand bottling plant last week has sparked outrage from conservationists, animal welfare groups, and the public alike. Brendan Murray of the Owl Rescue Centre revealed that the incident was entirely preventable. “The owl death at Coca-Cola Midrand completely floored […]

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Explore Gauteng’s hidden tourist gems

As temperatures rise at the beginning of this new season, exploring your local town, city, or province should become an essential part of your family’s weekend activity. Gone are the days of staying indoors because of the cold winter season; the return of spring offers so much beauty, from the beautiful emergence of wildflowers on […]

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What your garden needs this July

While Winter might seem like a time to hibernate, your garden still has plenty on the go this July. It’s the perfect month to prep for Spring, prune for healthy growth, and keep things ticking over in your veggie beds. Here’s a simple and seasonal guide to what your garden needs this month, whether you’re […]

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That 7 hour Gauteng to KZN trip doesn’t have to be daunting, here’s how

With the festive season approaching, many South African families are gearing up for one of the country’s most iconic road trips: the drive from Gauteng to KwaZulu-Natal. While the temptation to rush to your destination is strong, slowing down and savouring the journey can turn the drive into a memorable part of your holiday. ‘Living […]

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New e-hailing service ‘Shesha’ launches in Gauteng

A South African-owned e-hailing app called Shesha (“hurry” in Zulu) is set to launch next month as a collaboration between the taxi industry and the e-hailing operators. Shesha will bring competition to current international e-hailing giants operating in South Africa, Uber and Bolt/ The company promised the best security on its services, as concerns have grown for […]

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Top 5 hidden gems in Gauteng

Whispering tales of the extraordinary, we invite you into the heart of Joburg’s enigmatic treasures – the true hidden gems in Gauteng. Beyond the bustling surface lies a world of clandestine allure and urban mystique, waiting to be discovered by the intrepid traveler. Step into a realm where the ordinary transforms into the extraordinary, where […]

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