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Johannesburg

Bright and bold, the largest city in sub-Saharan Africa is dense with skyscrapers, freeways, townships and leafy suburbs. Affectionately known as Jozi, the city built on a gold reef now offers super-mall shopping, safari and frank Apartheid museums. more

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Soccerex Football Festival at Nelson Mandela Square, Johannesburg. Courtesy of Soccerex  Football Festival
28 - 29 Nov 2009
Nelson Mandela Square
Encompassing youth tournaments, David Beckham Academy training sessions and a showcase of football legends, the Football Festival attracts a crazy number of fans to Johannesburg's Nelson…

Soccerex logo. Courtesy of Soccerex  Soccerex
30 Nov - 2 Dec 2009
Sandton Convention Centre
A leading business convention for the global football community, Soccerex visits Johannesburg in 2010. Following a football festival, a three-day conference & exhibition attracts thousands of…

The KILLERS  The KILLERS
4 Dec 2009
Coca-Cola Dome
Alternative rock band The KILLERS announces its first-ever South African tour. The eagerly awaited multi-award-winning group performs its biggest hits at the Coca-Cola Dome in Johannesburg…

Rise of the Underground, Voodoo Lounge, Johannesburg. Courtesy of Passion  Rise of the Underground
4 Dec 2009
Voodoo Lounge
Sharing a passion for progressive dance music, Passion and Rendezvous gather South Africa's most celebrated DJs together at Johannesburg's Voodoo Lounge. Rise of the Underground sees Caprice C…

Christmas decoration. Photo by Barbara Realini, © Whatsonwhen  Christmas Carols
5 - 6 Dec 2009 (annual)
Linder Auditorium
Conducted by Richard Cock, the Symphony Choir of Johannesburg and the full Johannesburg Festival Orchestra kick start the festive season with Christmas Carols for the whole family. The…

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