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Johannesburg’s city centre glitters at night as seen from the Skyline Gardens rooftop venue in Braamfontein.

Johannesburg is home to a number of skyscrapers and landmarks. One of these is the Sentech Tower, also known as the Brixton tower.

Situated at the top of the hill in the suburb of Brixton, the Sentech Tower is 237m high. One of the tallest structures in Africa, it was the first in the world to combine six FM channels simultaneously into a common antenna.

We all know that Gauteng is home to the two most famous soccer teams in the country: Kaizer Chiefs and Orlando Pirates. These two teams are the traditional heavyweights of the Premier Soccer League (PSL), but neither team has won the league since 2005. However, this coming weekend sees the thrilling climax of an incredible PSL season, and both Chiefs and Pirates have a chance of winning the league.

The Ponte is a large skyscraper situated in Hillbrow, Johannesburg. It is one of the tallest residential buildings in Africa at a height of 173m.

It is also one of the most popular images used to identify the City of Gold. This photo of sunflowers with Ponte in the background is proof that eGoli can be beautiful.

It’s South Africa’s biggest concrete jungle, eGoli, the City of Gold. It’s the country’s economic hub and largest city, and a place where dreams are conceived, realised and broken every day…