News
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Alexandra Wolves rise as underdogs in Johannesburg’s youth rugby scene
Local newsCoach Tebogo Mofokeng believes his Alex Wolves U14 squad are no ordinary township team, they are disciplined, and rising with…
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Bicycles return to Alex streets
Local newsBicycles are rolling back into the spotlight as Climate Riders and Siya Shova revive a forgotten tradition in Alexandra.
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Families have fun running the hills of Alex
Local newsThe IrunWithThemba Breakfast Fun Run has become a monthly family tradition in Alexandra. From mothers and children to grannies, everyone…
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Human Rights Day becomes holiday without meaning for many youth
Local newsHuman Rights Day risks losing meaning among the youth, but local organisations are working to restore awareness and responsibility.
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Alex councillor turns pain into mission to foster LGBTQIA+ acceptance
Local newsCouncillor Patricia Mabidilala has transformed the pain of witnessing her loved ones mistreated into a powerful mission, creating a platform…
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Court grants final postponement in Mugabe and Matonhdze case
Local newsThe Alexandra Magistrate’s Court has granted the state what it calls a final postponement to either finalise plea negotiations or…
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Johannesburg Roads Agency pledges two-week fix for storm water crisis near Bovet Primary
Local newsAfter months of frustration and deteriorating conditions, Johannesburg Roads Agency has finally pledged to fix the storm water crisis near…
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Interim CPF in Alexandra serves beyond mandate as community awaits election date
Community galleriesAlexandra’s Community Policing Forum has exceeded its 90- day interim mandate, leaving some residents frustrated as they await a long‑delayed…
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Armed suspects hijack City Power contractor’s vehicle in Alexandra
CrimeCity Power says that five armed suspects hijacked their contractor’s vehicle in Alexandra and fled with a vehicle and equipment.
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Police believe they have closed in on e‑hailing hijacking syndicate
Community galleriesAfter months of hijacking reports, Alexandra police believe they may have finally cornered the syndicate behind attacks on e‑hailing drivers.
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Two learners stabbed in Minerva Secondary School brawl
CrimeTwo boys were stabbed and two girls pepper‑sprayed during a violent fight at Minerva Secondary School.
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Councillor blames non-compliance for power supply challenges on 11th Avenue
Local newsWard 108 Councillor Deborah Francisco says the widespread tampering with electricity meters has left 11th Avenue residents facing blackouts and…
