Articles for Ihsaan Haffejee

In photos: Festival brings fun to Melville’s streets

The third edition of The Happening festival hopes to boost community morale and local businesses

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Photo Essay | 30 March 2026

Human Rights festival highlights plight of domestic workers

Domestic workers are often underpaid, overworked, given poor accommodation and no benefits

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Brief | 30 March 2026

“We can go weeks without water, and no one seems to care”

Elderly residents of Lehae in Johannesburg battle to fetch water

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News | 25 March 2026

Joburg metro cops destroy shacks in Ennerdale

Build us new homes, demand occupiers of land meant for housing that was never built

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News | 19 March 2026

New play honours murdered environmental activist Fikile Ntshangase

Isitha Sabantu explores the threats that climate activists face

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Photo Essay | 16 March 2026

Joburg residents line the streets and cheer army deployment

A convoy of South African National Defence Force, military police and SAPS move through Eldorado Park, Riverlea and Westbury

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News | 11 March 2026

Madagascan-inspired dance festival in Soweto

The fourth ITROTRA–MAP Dance Festival brought together artists from Madagascar, Mozambique, Sweden, France and Germany

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Photo Essay | 9 March 2026

Astrotourism taking root in the Karoo

The South African Radio Astronomy Observatory is training residents to be star guides

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Photo Essay | 9 March 2026

Joburg Ballet celebrates 25 years with return of Giselle

The dance company formed in 2001 after the State Theatre Ballet closed and is determined to keep the city’s classical dance tradition alive

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Photo Essay | 27 February 2026