Dive into the essence of Soweto's Meadowlands with this captivating look back at Kasi football and Gwijo music in 2016, a ...

JOHANNESBURG -- JOHANNESBURG -- Having seen one impossible dream come true -- the death of apartheid -- Soweto is getting ready for another: the arrival of soccer's World Cup, the most-watched ...

SOWETO, SOUTH AFRICA – If Cape Town is the pretty face of this stunning country, the locals told us, Johannesburg is its heart. And Soweto is its soul. That soul makes itself plain in music. Street ...

Last month, Samthing Soweto quietly struck a blow for local music in an increasingly globalized world. “Akulaleki,” with generous, cascading vocal lines skipping next to hiccups of percussion, was the ...

After a grueling two-plus years of pandemic madness comes "Hope," the newest album and tour from the 3-time GRAMMY Award-winning Soweto Gospel Choir. This South African choir has previously ...

Award-winning South African musician Kaylow is recovering in hospital after surviving another car crash over the weekend.

Members of the police national intervention unit (NIU) shot and killed a suspect linked to the 2020 murder of a Msinga, KwaZulu-Natal school principal during a confrontation in Soweto. Police ...

JOHANNESBURG, July 11 (Reuters) - Police are hunting for five attackers who burst into a bar in Soweto, South Africa and killed 15 customers in a hail of at least 137 bullets over the weekend, the ...

It’s not easy for young women living in Soweto, South Africa, to prioritise healthy living. Soweto is a large, densely populated urban township that’s home to one third of Johannesburg’s population.

Five-time Grammy winning music icon Angélique Kidjo is in the spotlight with “Sunlight To My Soul.” It’s a piece written in collaboration with legendary songwriter Diane Warren penning the lyrics and ...

Johannesburg Emergency Management Services (EMS) confirmed that a local church, The Freeway Tabernacle, in Protea, Soweto, was on fire on 22 August 2025. Picture: Screenshot JOHANNESBURG - ...

In the spirited tradition of Ladysmith Black Mambazo, these young singers and musicians are spreading their love of God and life from their South African base and sharing it with people around the ...