Real stories. Real voices. Real impact.
Dive into the stories, people, flavours and corners that make the Vaal unforgettable.
From hidden gems to big personalities, we spotlight everything worth knowing, exploring, eating, and celebrating in the 016.
Fresh content. fun vibes, and a whole lot of local stories.
2019
The year we officially launched as a digital publication
48.1% Readership Reach
We engage nearly half of the Sebokeng area’s readers
Reviewed in 5 Countries Worldwide
Our publication is recognized and reviewed in five countries excluding South Africa
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About Us
The016 Magazine is a female black-owned publication launched in 2019, dedicated to bringing the latest news, culture, and lifestyle stories to the Sebokeng community and beyond. With a growing readership covering 48.1% of the Sebokeng area and recognition in five countries worldwide, we are committed to delivering engaging content that informs, entertains and connects our audience.
Our mission is to highlight local talent, showcase community events, and provide a platform for meaningful stories, all while maintaining high-quality journalism and a fresh, modern perspective
“I discovered amazing local talent thanks to The016magazine. It’s my go-to for all things that speak to youth culture.”
Neo M
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