Celebrating Africa Month: Explore Culture in Joburg & Pretoria

Whether you’re renting a flat, office or retail space, living close to cultural hotspots adds real lifestyle value.

Discover local art & creativity

Johannesburg and Pretoria are filled with creative spaces that showcase African talent.

Top spots to visit:

• Maboneng Precinct – street art, galleries and urban culture
• Keyes Art Mile – contemporary African exhibitions
• Pretoria Art Museum – local heritage and modern works

These areas bring energy into the neighbourhoods around them, making them attractive places to live and work.

Taste authentic African cuisine

Food is one of the best ways to celebrate Africa Month.

Must-try experiences:

• Traditional South African dishes like pap, chakalaka and mogodu
• Pan-African restaurants offering Nigerian, Ethiopian and West African meals
• Local eateries and cafés in Joburg and Pretoria CBDs

Living near these food hubs means convenience, variety and a rich cultural experience.

Visit vibrant local markets

Markets bring together food, crafts and community in one place.

Popular options include:

• Hazel Food Market (Pretoria)
• Neighbourgoods Market (Joburg)
• Busstop7 Open Air Market

These spaces support small businesses while creating a lively, social atmosphere.

Why this matters for tenants

Choosing the right location isn’t just about property—it’s about lifestyle.

Being close to cultural hubs means:

• more things to do after hours
• increased foot traffic for businesses
• a stronger sense of community

Make the most of Africa Month

Africa Month is a reminder of the diversity and creativity that make our cities unique.

Whether you’re renting residential or commercial property, being near these cultural experiences enhances everyday living.