Maponya Mall: Soweto’s iconic shopping centre—home to 170+ stores including top fashion boutiques, restaurants & entertainment since 2007. Maponya Mall, opened in 2007, is a premier shopping destination in Soweto, Johannesburg. Home to over 170 shops including fashion boutiques, national retail brands, restaurants, and entertainment venues. Known for its community roots and modern design, it is one of the most iconic malls in South Africa.