Johannesburg Odd News

Pepper sprays are considered to be one of the safety devices that girls are asked to carry with them when they travel alone or have to keep late hours – in the event of bullies and men with evil intentions...

On the 14th March 2009, "Earth Rise" by Ivor W. Hartmann was nominated for the international Ursa Major Award in the Best Short Fiction category. Ivor W. Hartmann is a Zimbabwean author, writing from economic exile in Johannesburg, South Africa....

StoryTime , an African new fiction magazine has been granted funding by the UK Arts Council to publish it's first anthology with The Lion Press Ltd . The writers' deadline is July 20, 2009 and the anthology will go to...

Worldwide everyone knows that Valentine's Day is a day of love, giving love, receiving love, etc. A project called "Peace for Africa" has a new spin on this holiday. They are calling it "The Valentine's Day: The Day of Universal...