News
-
Alberton residents still in darkness after Z9 substation caught fire
Local newsAlberton in darkness: Residents face a long wait as a substation fire halts power until Saturday.
-
WATCH: Family searching for answers after death of 25-year-old man in Sky City
Local newsThe family of a young Palmridge man who died in Sky City thanked community members for their support and help…
-
Alberton community gears up for colourful Easter Drive Convoy
Local newsFamilies are invited to decorate their cars, donate Easter eggs, and join a festive convoy to spread joy to thousands…
-
WATCH: SPARK Alberton kicks off the 2026 academic year
SchoolsHundreds of excited learners and parents gathered at Spark Alberton for a memorable first day of school at 45 Newquay…
-
Community rallies behind Brackenhurst park revival as maintenance gains momentum
Local newsResidents rally behind Timmy van der Grijp as donations and volunteer efforts breathe new life into a once-neglected local park.
-
‘I heard gunshots and ran’: Journalist caught in deadly Booysens court attack
CrimeSensitive ContentThe Alberton Record journalist, Shirvaan Parther, shares his experience from inside the court during the shooting at the Booysens Magistrate's…
-
WATCH: Alberton High School hosts first-ever Walk of Excellence
SchoolsAlberton High School rolls out the carpet for its Grade Eight learners, marking their official welcome with a symbolic bell-ringing…
-
WATCH: Crumbling Alberton infrastructure prompts mayoral response
Local newsPotholes, faulty and damaged traffic lights, sinkholes, and other public infrastructure deterioration in Alberton and other parts of the metro,…
-
Security tightened at Booysens Magistrate’s Court following deadly shooting
CrimeEntry points have been narrowed and law enforcement visibility increased as authorities respond to Tuesday’s deadly attack.
-
CPS Security joins successful crime blitz
CrimeHigh-visibility operation nets suspects and illegal items, boosting community safety.
-
Juanita Vermeulen murder case postponed as suspect receives medical treatment in prison
CrimeThe bail application of Frederick “Freddie” Vermeulen, charged with the premeditated murder of his wife Juanita Vermeulen, has been delayed…
-
WATCH: Booysens Magistrate’s Court shooting leaves 2 dead, lawyer among 3 survivors
CrimeFive people were shot outside the court’s main entrance this morning. Police say suspects fled in a cloned white Audi…











