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Civic coalition drives voter education as youth lag behind
Local newsFirst–time voters targeted in a civic drive to boost youth participation in upcoming elections.
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Alex residents run towards holistic wellness
Local newsIrunWithThemba continues to show that in a busy world full of challenges, sometimes the best medicine is good company, fresh…
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Alexandra residents lead by example on World Environment Day
Local newsOrdinary citizens in one of Johannesburg’s most challenged communities proved that meaningful change starts with locals who refuse to accept…
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Two teenage suspects shot in attempted carjacking incident
CrimeA failed carjacking along Pretoria Main Road leaves two teenage suspects, aged 16 and 17, with gunshot wounds.
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ECD centres put kitchen hygiene on the menu
Local newsEarly Childhood Development centre cooks learn that safe and clean kitchens are just as vital as tasty meals.
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Run Alex holiday programme turns school break into growth season
Local newsChess sessions, coding lessons, and track runs give young learners a mix of intellectual and physical growth this July.
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Four-goal cushion not enough as LRC FC coach stresses goal difference
Local sportLRC FC secure the win against Silver Hawks FC by 6–2, but LRC FC coach Bandile Thindleni reminds his team…
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Two suspects shot after an alleged hijacking incident in Alexandra
Local newsTwo suspects have been shot and apprehended following an alleged attempted hijacking at the corner of Florence Mophosho and Pretoria…
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Limited tools, but unlimited ideas, learners rise to the challenge
Local newsArmed with nothing more than a starter kit and their imagination, 46 Grade 10 learners are set to prove that…
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Elderly residents take charge with a self-funded concert in Alexandra
Local newsSeniors from Siyondla Umphakathi organised a lively fundraising concert to raise funds to sustain their organisation.
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Shops looted, shots fired, one life lost following peaceful protest in Alexandra
Local newsShots were fired, one life lost; this marked the tragic end of a day of peaceful protest in Alexandra.
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Johannesburg injects R28.8m to breathe new life into the old Helen Joseph Women’s Hostel
Local newsBesides the men and the women's hostels in Alexandra, which got a combined budget allocation of R35.3m, MMC for Finance…
