Scores of Soweto residents who claim to have spent more than 20 years waiting for the City of Joburg to approve their RDP houses took their pleas for help to the Joburg mayor's offices in Braamfontein ...

The ribbon cutting during the launch of the Orlando eKhaya and Power Park Housing development on May 24. The MMC for Economic Development, Clr Nomoya Mnisi, together with local ward councilors and ...

SOWETO, South Africa — The gleaming white bus pulls up in front of a sea of colorful galvanized-metal shacks, and about 60 tourists from Europe, the United States and Japan tumble out of the ...

Ruto officially started the construction of the houses in October 2022. The project, consisting of 4,054 units, will be completed in January 2026. Ruto said Soweto housing project had created ...

WITH its barrel-vaulted ceilings, garage for five cars and swimming pool hidden from the street by lush gardens, the sprawling home is what you might expect to see in Johannesburg’s wealthy (and ...

soweto, south africa -- The towering construction cranes and the cacophony of churning concrete trucks and rumbling cherry pickers are the sights and sounds of a business boom in South Africa’s most ...

The luxury sedan seemed out of place amid the tiny tin houses that make up Motswaledi, Soweto’s most impoverished area. However, the driver, Joe Motsogi, assured our tour group we wouldn’t offend the ...

Q. Soweto recently witnessed rains that have never existed. Thing is it was raining from Jan till Feb most of the time but on the 25th the rain was worse. Houses collapsed and people were taken by the ...

We meet on a sunny morning at Lebo’s Backpackers in Orlando West. The place is buzzing: music is playing and tourists are heading off to see the sights of Soweto on bicycles and tuk-tuks. Maria Malepa ...