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Safe Space launches early warning system in the fight against GBV
Local newsUsers can report GBV incidents, including non-official reportable incidents, such as catcalling and groping, or even the general safety of…
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Facebook announces grant programme to assist small businesses in South Africa
Local newsJOHANNESBURG – Applications for the Facebook small business grants programme close on 5 September.
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Three people die in Alexandra fire that destroyed almost 200 shacks
Local newsALEXANDRA – The cause of the fire is unknown at this stage but an investigation is underway.
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IN PICTURES: Alexandra’s Minerva Secondary School streaks ahead to the 4IR
Local newsALEX – Telcolink helps a local school to keep pace on its long walk to the 4IR.
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Ponelopele Drop in Centre distributes 250 food parcels to Alexandra families in need
Local newsALEX – The Alexandra-based organisation was established in 2001 by Salaminah Mashigo to feed children through her disability grant.
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Police investigate attempted murder in Alexandra
CrimeALEXANDRA – The man was taken to a nearby hospital for observation under police guard.
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Detectives arrest three following robbery tip-off
CrimeALEXANDRA – Station spokesperson Sergeant Simphiwe Mbatha said the detectives followed up on the information and cornered the suspects on…
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Quickbooks South Africa encourages women in business this Women’s Equality Day
Local newsAccording to Quickbooks South Africa, when women are successful in business, it drives economic growth.
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Scouts soup up Alex residents with Jars of Hope
Local newsALEX – 1st Alexandra Scout Group goes out of its way to help their struggling community members.
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Joburg North residents flock to bottle stores amid closure concerns
Local newsJOBURG NORTH – Despite government's assurances that the ban would not be reinstated, bottle stores in Joburg were bustling with…
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House robbery leaves landlord and tenants without valuables in Tsutsumani
CrimeTSUTSUMANI –The female complainant said that one of the suspects hit her on the right leg with a pick head.
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Shooting leaves two critically injured in Alexandra
Local newsALEXANDRA – ER24's Russel Meiring said the men were treated and provided with advanced life support interventions before they were…
