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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…
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France and Germany pledge R5.6b loan for municipal infrastructure reforms
Local newsNational treasury's metro trading services reform receives a major boost to tackle electricity and water backlogs across eight metropolitan municipalities.
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Alexandra police report 83% jump in trio crimes
Local newsCarjackings drive a steep rise in violent crime counts in the precinct, placing the station among the highest national statistics.
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Alexandra police arrest 32 suspects in weekly crime crackdown
CrimeOfficers target carjackings, illegal firearms and drug dealing across Alexandra, though two major violent crime cases remain unsolved.
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Alexandra residents spared R14 000 meter-bypass fine as City Power begins audit
Local newsCity Power introduces a R500 commitment fee credited back as electricity units to help normalise supply across affected wards.
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Run Alex trio secures Central Gauteng Athletics selection for national cross-country showpiece
Local sportThree promising Alexandra runners are gearing up to represent their province on the national stage following stellar domestic performances.
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Gomtown Boyz FC honours its best at annual awards ceremony
Local sportBehind every runner-up finish is a story of sacrifice, and Gomtown Boyz FC made sure to tell it at their…
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Loyo Stars fight back to beat Blue Aces 4-2, but coach isn’t pleased
Local sportWith two games in hand and a loss still fresh from last week, Loyo Stars U17 coach says his side…
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Read Alex literacy initiative hosts spelling bee for Alexandra learners
Local newsRead Alex programme brings together dozens of primary school children to boost confidence and vocabulary.
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Alexandra ranks among the top three nationally for carjacking
CrimeRecent SAPS stats reveal rising trio crimes and kidnapping figures for the first quarter of 2026/27, despite minor gains in…
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Alexandra family appeals for help after household belongings destroyed in house fire
Local newsCommunity members rallied with water buckets to save an 11th Avenue home, but a fire triggered by a faulty heater…
