Local news
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Alexandra’s clean–up warriors refuse to surrender to litter
Local newsCharred heaps and scattered plastic may linger, but residents refuse to surrender their fight for cleaner streets.
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Alexandra musician GhettoBoi IV releases new single ‘Iphupho’
Local newsA chance guitar video on TikTok inspired an Alexandra musician to overcome self-doubt and grief while crafting his latest single.
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Alexandra women mark women’s month with a walk
Local newsScores of Alexandra women set out on a 7km walk to open women's month, and each one brought her own…
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Approximately R595m spent in 22 years, but Alexandra residents still battle outages
Local newsNearly R600 million spent in over two decades, but Alexandra residents say they're still battling blackouts, broken meters and silence…
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Final call to replace Sassa gold card before August 31
Local newsSocial grant beneficiaries still using the old gold cards have only a few days left to migrate to Postbank black…
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Learners to explore SA’s history through art at 6th Annual Sibandla Theatre Festival
Local newsHistory teaches young people where they come from, and where they're going, says Alexandra High School art teacher ahead of…
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Sassa confirms September grant payment dates
Local newsBeneficiaries are urged to note the staggered payment schedule to avoid unnecessary trips to pay points and long queues.
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Tourism added to phase three government/business partnership to drive economic growth and create jobs
Local newsMinister Patricia de Lille has welcomed the expansion of the partnership to tourism as a key driver of jobs and…
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Title race pressure catches Blue Birds
Local newsPressure of title race catches up with Blue Birds, coach admits
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Department draws line on ill-discipline after arson incident
Local newsSeven learners have been arrested after old school furniture was allegedly set alight at overcrowded East Bank High School.
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Vukani informal settlement residents and unpaid contractors left in the dark
Local newsVukani residents in Alexandra are still without power and still waiting on unpaid contractors and a City Power that can't…
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109 prohibited items seized as police raid three Alexandra high schools
Local newsOver 100 prohibited items were pulled from three Alexandra high schools in an unannounced police search.
