Tembisa Tourism Network

12/05/2026

Gear up and prepare for a Thembisa Christmas 🎄
OMS SA is bringing an experience worth traveling for.

28/04/2026

Significant infrastructure development in Thembisa observed over 10 to 15 years.

credit to Chief_Chief

24/04/2026

The highly acclaimed Shimza Ash Raphala 's is happening tomorrow 📢

Deep in the heart of Tembisa, experience rhythm and dance like never before.

Did you get your tickets 🎟 if not, umeleni?

13/04/2026

Locating culture, creativity, Rhythm and entrepreneurial Resilience in Thembisa during a 2 days intensive tourism training program hosted by LST Africa, supported by CATHSSETA.

Tembisa is a hidden Gem, waiting to be explored. See you in Tembisa soon.

📷: Ndyebo Lurayi

20/03/2026

Experience ikasi la Makasi Mambisa 1632📢
From the Culture, Rhythm and a taste like no other !!

Explore the second largest township with us.

For bookings or Enquiries 060 600 9456
[email protected]

19/03/2026

Exploring Our Kasi hidden gems with the E-studios team from Johannesburg.

Locating culture and preserving history through oral history tours while championing local investment.

Sho't Left, City of Ekurhuleni, Department of Tourism .

18/03/2026

The people have spoken and whom are we to say No !!!

The highly acclaimed Shimza 's OMS SA returns for a jam packed celebration of good music, dance and good vibes and good vibes only.

Bookings are live and you can book yours now

25 April 2025.

Booking reference
International guests: 1632001
National guests: 1632002
Local: 1632003

Bookings: [email protected]
060 600 9456

Sho't Left , City of Ekurhuleni . .

03/03/2026

https://c.org/C7tnc9qRFB

Save Slotjhile Pub and Shisanyama from closure

08/02/2026

TEMBISA THEATRE WEEK PACKAGES

“Not just a festival. A living, breathing cultural journey.”

Tembisa Theatre Week is where stories rise from the soil, music spills into the streets, and theatre is not something you watch, it's something you feel. This is your invitation to experience Tembisa beyond headlines and highways. We don’t just host shows. We open doors.

Package 1: Theatre Explorer – R350
Ref: TTW163201
This is for the pure theatre lover. You’re picked up from your chosen location and transported into the heart of Tembisa, no stress, no confusion, just anticipation.
You’ll experience three carefully curated theatre productions. That means three different worlds. Three bold voices. Three powerful stories unfolding right in front of you.
From intimate performances to explosive ensemble pieces, you witness the raw creativity shaping township theatre today. You come for the shows. You leave with conversations that stay with you for weeks.

Package 2: Culture & Taste – R500
Ref: TTW163202

Now we go deeper.
You still enjoy return transport and three theatre productions — but this time, we open up the streets. You’ll take part in a guided walk through Tembisa , led by local cultural storytellers who reveal the history, resilience, and creative fire of the township. This is not a tour. It’s a narrative experience. Then comes the flavour. A curated township food tasting where you experience authentic local cuisine, warm, rich, generous. Food that carries memory and meaning.
This package is theatre, heritage, and taste — layered together.

Package 3: Ultimate Tembisa Immersion – R1500
Ref: TTW163203

This is the full experience. The heartbeat after dark.
Everything in Package 2 — plus:
A night-time music and dance experience that reveals Tembisa’s rhythm. Live sounds. Movement. Energy. The kind of atmosphere where strangers become community.
And because culture shouldn’t be rushed, you stay over for one night. Wake up in Tembisa. Feel the morning. Let the experience settle into you.
This package is not tourism. It’s immersion.

Pickup Locations:
The Market Theatre, Johannesburg
O. R. Tambo International Airport
South African State Theatre, Pretoria.

We collect you. We guide you. We return you safely — changed.

Booking & Enquiries
+27 60 600 9456
mailto:[email protected]

Tembisa Theatre Week is about connection.
To story, people and place.

Come experience The Township at its best.

Tembisa Tourism Network The TX Theatre

03/02/2026

Music Moves Tembisa Concerts February featured Artist 📢

Musa Mashiane is known for his unique blend of African music, soul, jazz, funk, and world influences. His debut album The Chant-
uMhlabelelo was released in 2007 under Native Rhythms, and his second album uMusa followed in 2012 under Sy-Zee Music produced by the one and only Nduduzo Makhathini. His music spans genres such as Afro-soul, R&B, Jazz, and Blues.
Musa's career includes a notable appearance on Idols SA in 2014, where he reached the top six, demonstrating his broad appeal.
He has performed at various international festivals, including UK,Turkey, Sri Lanka, India, Mauritius, Réunion Island, Egypt, Qatar and South Africa, with his music being showcased in regions across Europe, Africa, and
beyond.

Join us on the 14th of February 2026 for a musical experience rooted in Township experience,Culture, Rhythm and Resilience.

Warming up the the stage for the highly acclaimed Tembisa Theatre week!!!!