Galleries
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Alexandra residents march against illegal immigration despite president’s five-fold plan
Community galleriesWhile government promises tougher border control and stricter enforcement, some Alexandra residents marched through the streets, saying relief feels far…
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SAPS issues strict warning on weapons ahead of June 30 marches
Community galleriesPolice have warned that carrying dangerous weapons or firearms at gatherings is prohibited and will enforce the law without fear…
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Youth Month must drive action against trauma facing SA’s young people, Girls and Boys Town South Africa (GBTSA) says
Community galleriesMany young South Africans continue to face trauma and exclusion that blocks their potential, GBTSA says. Youth Month must spark…
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Eight-week programme empowers youth to bridge Alexandra’s caregiver gap
Community galleriesFrom elderly residents to vulnerable children, trained, young caregivers are poised to ease burdens on families and strengthen community health.
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No handouts needed as gogos sing to raise funds for seniors’ organisation in Alexandra
Community galleriesWith no donors in sight, Alexandra’s elderly women turned to music to raise funds to keep their one of their…
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Alexandra Field Band needs your backing to make the community proud at national championships
Community galleriesLast year, Alexandra Field Band clinched multiple trophies at the Field Band Foundation’s national competition. This year, they are aiming…
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Halls recognises We Care founder as a Winter hero after years of keeping Alexandra’s grannies warm
BusinessSponsoredPalesa Letsoalo, founder of We Care, gains recognition as a Halls winter hero for helping Alexandra’s grandmothers and families survive…
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Imbumba Dance Group calls for help as they prepare for Global Dance Supreme Finals in Thailand
Community galleriesYoung performers from township communities launch a R200 000 funding appeal to cover travel and competition costs for the prestigious…
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WHO warns of rising youth tobacco use on World No Tobacco Day
Community galleriesAt least 40m children aged 13-15 use tobacco, with e-cigarette pouch use rising as 160 countries lack regulations urging governments…
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World Hunger Day brings hope to children in Alexandra
Community galleriesWorld Hunger Day reminded Alexandra’s children, who often endure hunger and hardship, that childhood is meant to be filled with…
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Street heroes take a stand against litter on 2nd Avenue
Community galleriesFor years, Ntombizodwa Sithole and Bizwephi Buthelezi have tirelessly cleaned Alexandra’s 2nd Avenue, sweeping away litter, confronting careless dumping, and…
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Men’s forum pushes cohabitation agreements to curb gender-based violence in Alexandra
Community galleriesPatrick Ngidi says informal cohabitation often fuels conflict and violence, urging couples to adopt clear agreements to manage expectations and…
