Local news
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Alexandra men’s forum tackles GBV through weekly dialogues
Local newsCommunity leaders in Ward 105 launch structured empowerment sessions to help local men break their silence on emotional isolation and…
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Blue Birds draw with Emmarentia Pirates after late own goal
Local newsThabisile Khumalo's goal had Blue Birds dreaming of a rare win over Pirates, but a cruel own goal in the…
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Alexandra elders celebrate heritage at East Bank hall ahead of Heritage Day
Local newsEast Bank hall fills with traditional attire, music and culture as local grandmothers gather to reconnect and pass on mother-tongue…
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Alexandra residents march against GBV after bodies of 10 women found
Local newsA community demonstration in Alexandra highlights growing safety fears among women following a rise in violent crime and sexual assaults.
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Alex HOMEcoming masterclasses set to empower next generation of artists
Local newsA five-month masterclass series in Alexandra Township aims to connect established arts practitioners with the next generation of creative talent.
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FatherHood returns to Alexandra to cultivate local creative economy
Local newsAward-winning play FatherHood comes back to the township that inspired it, as its creators use the production to build a…
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Phostinah ‘Magenta’ Mathole bridges arts and community
Local newsAlexandra multidisciplinary artist Phostinah 'Magenta' Mathole uses music, performance and her KYCS initiative to build skills, confidence and cohesion in…
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Alexandra artist Viktor Matoto releases Heritage Day single
Local newsAlexandra artist Viktor Matoto turns a lesson from his late mother into his first traditional Xitsonga song, urging people to…
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City Power points to informal settlement location as obstacle to resolving illegal connections in Alexandra
Local newsJoint law enforcement operations target illegal connections and multi-thousand rand cable theft near local Alexandra primary school.
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Alexandra youth lead ‘Keep Kasi Clean’ campaign under new environmental partnership
Local newsLong-standing community organisations join forces to launch a sustainable environmental drive in Ward 75.
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We Care founder Palesa Letsoalo launches Alexandra learner drive
Local newsStationery and hairclips are being prepared for distribution across Alexandra to boost confidence and encourage school attendance.
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No arrests after 2 Alexandra murders in 1 week
Local newsAuthorities launch murder investigations following a spate of deadly violence in Alexandra between September 7 and 13.
