He grew up poor, endured homelessness and hardship and emerged as a MasterChef SA contestant and community advocate who is ...

Sometime after New Year’s Eve, a video of Hillbrow raced across social media: the streets are empty, screams ricochet through ...

JOHANNESBURG (AP) — The streets of Hillbrow, a tough downtown Johannesburg district more famous for its hijacked buildings, poverty and crime, came alive on this sunny Saturday morning as hundreds ...

Parts of the inner-city suburb are being revived through the efforts of residents, property owners and nonprofit organisations. Now a walking tour offers a glimpse of the renewal. This is Hillbrow is ...

United States funding cuts shredded specialised services at a transgender clinic in the heart of Johannesburg. But a new collaborative initiative refuses to let this be the end of the journey for ...

DAYLIGHT filters through the ether in Africa’s tallest residential building, a brutalist cylindrical skyscraper with a hollow core that drops 54 floors to a ragged base of exposed bedrock. The view ...

First published in South Africa in 2001, this haunting novel from the late postapartheid intellectual Mpe (1970%E2%80%932004) ventures into South Africa's xenophobia ...