Local news
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Alexandra musician Smiley Da Wiz builds career on consistency and ownership
Local newsThe Alexandra artist is focused on full control of his craft, staying consistent, and creating pathways for the next generation…
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Up In The North returns to Alex with free Hip Hop showcase
Local newsAfter more than a year away, Innocent 'Swarve' Ntuli and Shaun Blaque are ready to reignite the hip hop spirit…
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Guardian Angel, Tondani Lushaka Forum join forces to clean Alexandra
Local newsConsistent clean-ups and community awareness campaigns could solve Alexandra's long-standing litter problem where past efforts failed.
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Alexandra High School art teacher highlights societal role of artists at Sibandla festival
Local newsAlexandra High School art teacher Lihle Nene believes artists have a duty to challenge propaganda and encourage critical thinking among…
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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 police probe fatal shooting following alleged Lenin Drive carjacking
Local newsA youth linked to an alleged carjacking on Vincent Tshabalala Road was later found dead on 16th Avenue as police…
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Career choices: 10 high-demand fields to secure faster employment
Local newsChoosing the right qualification can significantly impact job availability, income stability, and room for growth in the local labour market.
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Alexandra police arrest 10 suspects in one week during crime crackdown
CrimePolice in Alexandra say young carjacking suspects are targeting cellphones, cash, and personal valuables rather than keeping the stolen vehicles.
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No budget for River Park road repairs, JRA admits
Local newsJohannesburg Roads Agency says its reduced roads programme budget is being used to finish existing construction projects, leaving nothing for…
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City Power faces Vukani doubts as R1.2b contractor backlog delays electrification
Local newsCables are run through the settlement, and meters are installed in some homes, but the lights are still not on.…
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Yellow level 2 storm warning for Johannesburg as showers build
Local newsScattered showers, hail, and high winds are expected across parts of Gauteng as forecasters issue a yellow level 2 warning…
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4-year-old Alexandra High video resurfaces on social media
Local newsUnscrupulous users are recirculating old footage of discharged fire extinguishers at the school, misleading readers into thinking the chaos is…
