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Bovet alumni donate jerseys to spare 100 learners from winter chill
Local newsThanks to its former learners, 100 children at Bovet Primary will face the cold season warmly dressed this year.
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Improved fitness could be the decisive factor in Mhlaba’s upcoming match
Local sportWith the ANLFA promotional league’s fifth position within reach, Mhlaba FC has yet to prove if they have learned anything…
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No handouts needed as gogos sing to raise funds for seniors’ organisation in Alexandra
Community galleriesWith no donors in sight, Alexandra’s elderly women turned to music to raise funds to keep their one of their…
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“If we don’t, who will?” Johannesburg activists lead World Environment Day campaign
Local newsEnvironmental organisations, Siya’ Shova and Climate Riders, showed how small acts, like refusing to litter, can spark a movement strong…
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Joburg’s “rosy” recovery narrative faces sharp rebuttal
Local newsThe mayor’s address promised resilience and long–term vision, highlighting debt relief and labour market strength. His critics, however, warned that…
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Alexandra residents take law into their own hands to enforce immigration compliance
Local newsResidents in Alexandra independently shut down foreign-owned spaza shops to demand compliance with immigration laws.
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Sassa grant payment dates for June confirmed
Local newsBeneficiaries are urged to note the staggered payment schedule to avoid unnecessary trips to pay points and long queues.
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IrunWithThemba creates networking and socialising space for runners
Local newsIrunWithThemba is turning every stride into a chance to connect, network, and build community.
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Fabulous 50+ celebration brings joy and companionship to Alexandra’s seniors
Local newsFabulous 50+ is bringing joy back to Alexandra’s seniors, offering companionship, laughter, and a renewed sense of community in their…
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Misunderstanding halts Vukani electrification project
Local newsConfusion and protests triggered by 7th Avenue experiencing their own electricity challenges have stalled Vukani Informal Settlement electrification project.
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Alex job seekers shut out as job market shrinks
Local sportFrom unanswered applications to empty inboxes, some Alexandra residents embody South Africa’s 32.7% unemployment rate.
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Blue Birds Ladies Development FC bounces back with a 7–0 victory
Local sportCoach Malvin Khumalo lauds his team's growth with their recent commanding victory against Bantwana FC.











