Nceba Ngwenya, former weed abuser learner from Leondale High  who turned his life around, headed to Thailand to address a global audience

By City Life Arts Writer A former school leaner who was captured in a video with others smoking dagga wants to inspire change among young people.  Nceba Ngwenya, is among the learners from Leondale High School in Ekurhuleni who were caught celebrating a … Read More

Poetry taking on new life: John Carneson and Nohlanhla Siwela to take on stage in Melville, Mak Manaka to launch books and publishing company at Market Theatre

By Edward Tsumele, CITYLIFE/ARTS Editor The last time I attended we watched a poetry reading session under the glow of small white battery powered candles, thanks to load-shedding. God forbid, … Read More

Sjava and Big Zulu enjoying success as Umbayimbayi reaches gold and platinum status within two weeks of release

BY CityLife Arts Writer Sjava and Big Zulu, a highly anticipated pair, have been playing in our homes, automobiles, workplaces, and taxi rank.  Their track Umbayimbayi went gold and platinum two weeks after it was released, dominating radio … Read More