Local news
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Wynberg compliance operation closes butchery after they ignored warnings from last year
Community galleriesThe Wynberg butchery, closed after officials found expired products, faulty fire equipment, and dogs illegally kept on site, had already…
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Minerva Secondary School principal aims to sustain historic 97% matric pass rate
Local newsOnce plagued by violence, Minerva Secondary School in Alexandra has emerged as a beacon of excellence, clinching a 97% pass…
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Deputy minister leads school readiness oversight visit to Ekukhanyisweni Primary
Local newsAs the 2026 school year begins, Alexandra's Parliamentary Constituency Office, joined by the Deputy Minister of Women, Youth, and Persons…
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Alex parents queue at schools and the Multipurpose Centre to get their children placed
Local newsWith thousands of learners struggling to find school placement in Gauteng, Alexandra's Parliamentary Constituency Office (PCO) is bridging the gap…
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MEC Ramokgopa praises Boitumelong ECD Centre, highlights fight against child hunger
Local newsGauteng MEC for Agriculture and Rural Development, Vuyiswa Ramokgopa, visited Boitumelong Early Learning Centre in Alexandra, taking note of the…
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Victim opens up after being shot by Fidelity guard at Alex Mall
Community galleriesSikhumbuzo Molema, 42, who was shot and injured by a Fidelity Security guard at Alex Mall, maintains that although he…
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Kwabhekilanga principal urges matrics that failed, or aren’t happy with results, to try again
Local newsKwabhekilanga Secondary School’s Class of 2025 has raised the bar, achieving a 94% matric pass rate with distinctions across key…
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What Alexandra can expect from a rebuilt Community Policing Forum in the coming year
Community galleriesPolice say the infighting within the disbanded CPF structure exposed weaknesses, but it also offered them a chance to learn…
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New year, new hit as Alex artist plans to drop Yey Lapho
Local newsSibusiso Shongwe’s new track celebrates Alexandrans’ hard work, dreams, and community spirit.
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Despite valiant effort Ma-Africa falls to Gomtown Boyz in Bambisana Cup penalty shootout
Local newsDespite limited preparation, Ma-Africa FC held Gomtown Boyz to a 1-1 draw before bowing out 4-1 on penalties in the…
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Suspect nabbed in Alex with drug stash to appear in court on charges
Local newsSuspect found in possession of drugs on 11th Avenue is set to face court as local police intensify war on…
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JMPD arrests suspect for drug possession and dealing in Alexandra
CrimeJMPD says a suspect, found in possession of drugs in Alexandra, admitted to drug dealing and led officers to another…
