The Mixed Martial Arts National Tournament held at Sebenza on Saturday 10 April was a resounding success. Mixed Martial Arts also known as cage fighting is a full contact combat sport based on striking, grapping, incorporating techniques from various combat sports and martial arts. Saturday’s

It has been 28 years since the brutal killing of the struggle stalwart Chris Hani outside his home at Dawn Park in Boksburg. In November 2006, the City of Ekurhuleni resolved to adopt April as the month in which the life and legacy of the late Chris Hani would be commemorated and celebrated on an […]

The month of April is regarded as Chris Hani Month in the calendar of the City of Ekurhuleni where we celebrate his life and legacy as well as what he stood for. This year’s commemoration, which will be led by President Cyril Ramaphosa, will be under the theme ‘’Revisiting the values and principles of triple […]

The City of Ekurhuleni’s Division of Arts, Culture and Heritage Creative Industries is hosting a scriptwriting workshop for Film and Animation 103 webinar on Zoom titled ‘Find your Voice’. This is the third scriptwriting workshop, with the focus on finding your voice as a creative writer.  The webinar will consist of a theory session based […]

The City of Ekurhuleni in partnership with Gauteng Department of Sport and Recreation hosted a successful Hanyani Fit For Free Wellness programme on Wednesday, 10 March, at the Wattville Stadium. This event, attended by the Gauteng MEC of Sport, Arts and Recreation Mbali Hlophe and MMC of Community Services Cllr Nomadlozi Nkosi, attracted a field […]

The Springs Art Gallery is hosting its next exhibition titled Kungani – a Zulu word that means Why.   This group exhibition reflects a day in the life of six interdisciplinary artists. It is from a collaboration between the artists and Obtain Art, an online art gallery promoting and showcasing artworks for sale by emerging […]

The Springs Art Gallery (SAG) presentS its next exhibition titled Kungani – a Zulu word which means Why. This group exhibition reflects a day in the life of six interdisciplinary artists. Kungani, just as the name describes, reflects on current societal social conditions that disrupt or damage society, violence, inequality, racism, and the like. Through […]

The first female rugby institute, Gauteng Women’s Rugby Institute, will be based in Wit Road in Springs. This institute is to provide quality coaching in rugby specific skills, strength and conditioning, and a variety of programmes and study fields to interested young and up-coming rugby players. In partnership with UXI Private Education Pty (Ltd), it […]

Casey Jarvis, a 17-year-old amateur golfer from Boksburg and member of States Mines Golf Club, is the 2020 Men’s Player of the Year, following a series of local and international tournaments. The Men’s Player of the Year accolade is awarded based on a point system earned throughout the year in amateur tournaments. Jarvis established himself […]

The City of Ekurhuleni in partnership with Eastweekfashionweek 360 will be hosting a fashion week. This annual programme provides access to the market for local fashion designer brands, and also brings together and displays crafts and work of visual arts.  This is done by providing platforms, online promotions and access to direct markets. This will […]