“You know what Hillbrow and Yeoville are like,” says a resident of Katlehong, glibly summarising the moral character of places he must have visited about twice in the past decade: “Full of criminals.” ...

Giddy and optimistic after putting a cross on ballot papers in 1994 to usher in a democratic South Africa, artists of all hues once flocked to Yeoville from cities across the country in their quest to ...

Yeoville’s indoor market, scene of a recent fire, is a big, crowded central supplier and every third shop in the main street, which starts as Raleigh and ends as Rockey, sells food or drinks. It’s ...

Gideon Mendel revisits his selection of photographs, that show the 1980s Yeoville scene, in his latest exhibition "Living in Yeoville Revisited". It was a bit like that oppressively hot January day 25 ...

When Solange Mayamba received a call that her stall was among those that burnt in a fire at the Yeoville market, all she could think about was her children. The mother of three from the Democratic ...

The Independent Police Investigative Directorate (Ipid) is investigating the death of a man in Yeoville, Johannesburg, who allegedly shot at two police officers on Monday. Ipid spokesperson Moses ...

ONE MORNING in October Sanza Sandile zigs and zags his way through Yeoville market. He hollers at Ghanaian seamstresses, waves at Nigerian apothecaries and sniffs at the stews bubbling in front of ...