Local news
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A teacher’s actions can build hope or destroy a generation – Siyabulela Mokebe
Local newsThis Teacher Month, learners are raising their voices for Siyabulela Mokebe. More than a maths teacher, he is a mentor,…
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Permit backlogs and taxi compensation delays mar Rea Vaya launch
Local newsWhile Rea Vaya’s phase 1C(a) promises faster, more inclusive mobility between Alexandra, Sandton, and the inner city, unresolved taxi compensation,…
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Alexandra rugby girls fly high
Local newsTwo Alexandra teens boarded their first flight to Cape Town, chasing rugby dreams they never imagined.
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Ladles of Love remembers Alexandra’s destitute
Local newsAs World Homeless Day shone a spotlight on the global crisis of displacement, Ladles of Love’s annual Dining With Dignity…
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Sipho Sethu Arts Project crowns its 2025 ambassadors
Local newsSipho Sethu Arts Project’s 2025 pageant winners step into their ambassador roles, ready to inspire Alexandra through mentorship, and youth…
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Alexandra taxi associations celebrate the move from rivalry to unity
Local newsATA and Armsta’s event celebrated the turning point for Alexandra’s taxi sector, as well as its future, paving a way…
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From the couch to the streets, Alex residents hit the ground running
Community galleriesSaturday’s breakfast fun run was more than a 5km jog; it was an opportunity for people to reclaim their health,…
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Classroom turns concert as Banike tour inspires Kwabhekilanga learners
Local newsThe Banike School tour offered Kwabhekilanga learners more than just a reprieve from exam stress; it offered them hope and…
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City takes inclusive mobility leap forward with Rea Vaya phase 1C(a) launch
Local newsCity of Johannesburg unveiled its ambitious Rea Vaya phase 1C(a) at a launch recently, but the real story isn’t only…
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City commits R9m to upgrade sewer infrastructure at Helen Joseph Hostel
Local newsThe City of Johannesburg is investing R9m to replace damaged sewer pipes at Helen Joseph Women’s Hostel, a long-awaited upgrade…
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Community Guardians leader battles trauma and injury after violent shooting
Crime“This Incident hurt me to such an extent that I felt that I wished I could die,” Alexandra, safety leader,…
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MMC urges officials to sustain service delivery efforts in Wynberg
Local newsPan Africa Shopping Centre was swept clean, stormwater drains were unblocked, and illegal electricity connections were cut during the city’s…
