Yoliswa Mthembu

Yoliswa Mthembu

News Editor
Soweto Daily · PR Daddy News Grid
25 yrs experience 11 articles Beat: general news AI-Assisted

About

Yoliswa Mthembu is a senior news editor with 25 years of experience in Gauteng's general news and current affairs sector. She holds NQF7 Journalism accreditation and has built a reputation for rigorous, data-driven reporting on issues that matter to Soweto communities. Her career has spanned both the public and private sectors, giving her a nuanced understanding of the regulatory, economic, and social forces shaping Gauteng. She is also a SANEF practitioner, which informs her evidence-based approach to analysis. She is based in Soweto and contributes regularly to sowetodaily.co.za. Content attributed to this author is produced with AI assistance and reviewed by the editorial team.

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Soweto's Mining Legacy: Scrutiny on Tailings Dams as GISTM Deadlines Loom

As Soweto grapples with its historical proximity to mining operations, the safety and environmental impact of tailings d…

Soweto's Pulse: From Pitch to Parliament, Our Future

Soweto's Pulse: From Pitch to Parliament, Our Future

Soweto, Gauteng – This week, we dive deep into the heart of Soweto, exploring local business resilience, community sport…

Moroka Swallows FC Unveil New Youth Development Programme in Meadowlands — Soweto, ZA

Moroka Swallows FC Unveil New Youth Development Programme in Meadowlands

Moroka Swallows FC has launched an ambitious new youth development programme in Meadowlands, aimed at nurturing local fo…

Moroka Swallows FC Unveil New Kit Ahead of DStv Premiership Season — Soweto, ZA

Moroka Swallows FC Unveil New Kit Ahead of DStv Premiership Season

Soweto's beloved Moroka Swallows FC have unveiled their new home and away kits, generating excitement among fans for the…

Soweto Entrepreneurs Embrace Digital Marketing to Boost Local Business — Soweto, ZA

Soweto Entrepreneurs Embrace Digital Marketing to Boost Local Business

A growing number of Soweto's small business owners are turning to digital marketing strategies to reach wider audiences …

Orlando West Entrepreneur Launches Eco-Friendly Cleaning Service — Soweto, ZA

Orlando West Entrepreneur Launches Eco-Friendly Cleaning Service

A young entrepreneur in Orlando West has launched 'Soweto Sparkle', an eco-friendly cleaning service aiming to provide s…

Youth Empowerment Programme Launches in Kliptown to Combat Unemployment — Soweto, ZA

Youth Empowerment Programme Launches in Kliptown to Combat Unemployment

A new youth empowerment programme has been launched in Kliptown, aiming to equip young people with essential skills and …

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Ward 28 Councillor Addresses Concerns Over Illegal Dumping in Senaoane

The Ward 28 councillor met with Senaoane residents to discuss the persistent problem of illegal dumping, which poses hea…

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Diepkloof Extension Residents Demand Action on Persistent Power Outages

Diepkloof Extension has been plagued by intermittent power cuts for weeks, severely impacting daily life and small busin…

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Local Artists Transform Kliptown Walls with Vibrant Heritage Murals

Kliptown's streets are being revitalised by a new community art project, with local artists creating stunning murals tha…

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Construction Begins on New Community Centre in Zola North

Ground has been broken for a new multi-purpose community centre in Zola North, promising enhanced social and recreationa…

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