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Melville events January 2026, 7th Street Melville nightlife, Melville Koppies Sunday hike, Bioscope Sundays comedy, 27 Boxes Melville market, Joburg culture, Joburg ETC

This week in Melville: Coffee, culture, and late nights in Joburg

Melville is back in its element If January in Johannesburg has a mood, Melville usually sets it. That familiar mix of lazy mornings, creative energy, and...

IShowSpeed Soweto livestream, DJ Sbu Johannesburg praise, Bontle Modiselle dance Soweto, Robot Boii Jozi stream, Vilakazi Street culture, Joburg ETC

Culture Craze2 weeks ago

How DJ Sbu Helped Turn IShowSpeed’s Joburg Stop Into a Cultural Moment

From Cape Town cheers to Jozi heat If Cape Town welcomed him with views and fireworks, Johannesburg greeted IShowSpeed with something louder and more electric. The...

Nasty C, South African rapper, everyday jobs series, panel beater workshop, wheel alignment, Instagram Reel, celebrity doing manual labour, fans suggest jobs, Shoprite cashier, e-hailing driver, Eskom technician, relatable celebrity content, youth unemployment awareness, local culture, Joburg ETC

Culture Craze7 months ago

Nasty C Swaps the Studio for the Workshop in New Everyday Jobs Series

South African rap sensation Nasty C is trading his microphone for a wrench in an exciting new Instagram Reel series called Everyday Jobs. This fresh project...

Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o, Kenyan author, literary giant, African language advocate, photographed at a book event, known for Weep Not, Child, Devil on the Cross, exiled writer, freedom of expression, anti-colonial voice. Image shows Ngũgĩ later in life, seated with books, calm expression, representing decades of African literature, resistance, and storytelling. A major influence on African writers, celebrated across the continent, remembered for promoting Kikuyu language in fiction, and challenging both colonial and post-independence oppression. Suitable for articles on African literature, pan-African identity, cultural icons, author tributes, and modern African history, Joburg ETC

Culture Craze8 months ago

Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o Dies at 87: The Literary Warrior Who Reshaped African Storytelling

Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o, the Kenyan novelist, essayist, and trailblazing voice in African literature, has died aged 87. With a literary career spanning over six decades, Ngũgĩ...

Siya Kolisi, Springbok captain, Minister of Enjoyment, Peru wedding, Nicholas Holton, Kolisi dancing, South African celebrities, Grey High School, Zwide, Waka Waka dance, Kolisi Instagram, South African culture, Kolisi in Cusco, rugby lifestyle, Kolisi friendship, Kolisi travels, Showmax Rise, Kolisi and Holton, South African flair, celebrity weddings, Joburg ETC

Culture Craze8 months ago

Siya Kolisi in Peru: Minister of Enjoyment Steals the Show at Best Friend’s Wedding

From World Cup glory to wedding party royalty, Siya Kolisi continues to live up to his title as South Africa’s Minister of Enjoyment – and this...