Soweto

An international primary school chess tournament took place on March 7 at Loyola Primary School in Emdeni, Soweto, organised by the Nhlanhla Tshabalala Foundation. Learners from the school competed virtually against a junior chess team from Moscow, Russia, fostering cultural exchange and critical thinking. Two local players finished in the top five.

30 december 2025 Rapporterad av AI

The Xaba family in Doornkop, Soweto, will be relocated following the collapse of their double-storey home, which killed three relatives on Sunday. Johannesburg officials cite environmental risks and illegal construction as key factors. The city pledges support for funerals and broader community relocation.