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Alexandra Education Committee learners impress with 100% pass rate and 104 distinctions
Local newsAEC’s bursary programme shows that when support meets determination, every young person, even those from underprivileged homes, can rise above…
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Tavern break-in spotlights rash of burglaries in Alex and surrounds
Local newsBusiness security in spotlight as break-in and robberies in Alexandra and the neighbouring suburb come to the fore.
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Campaign urges Class of 2025 to see beyond failure
Local newsAs matric results are released, the #MatricUngazibulali campaign reminds learners that failure is not the end of the road.
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Police concerned over rising hijacking and kidnapping trend in Alexandra
Local newsPolice confirm an emerging trend in hijackings where victims are not only robbed of their vehicles; they're held captive, forced…
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Mhlaba FC opens 2026 with commanding 2–0 win against Gauteng FC
Local newsGoals from Thandoluhle Dube and Mahlatsi Mokoena sealed a 2–0 victory for Mhlaba FC, keeping their promotion hopes alive in…
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Joblessness persists, but Alexandra’s fight for work endures
Local newsThe SA Job Seekers Movement says some Alex residents are doing everything they can to find jobs, while others still…
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PCO hears how some Alexandra schools are overwhelmed by overcrowding
Local newsSchool principal tells parliamentary constituency office delegates that it is concerning that while some learners in Alexandra have not yet…
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Alexandra murder toll rises as taxi owner shot dead
Local newsSources say gunmen approached the taxi owner on 8th Avenue, spoke to him, then shot him point‑blank as he sat…
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Councillor believes Alex residents must own the fight against illegal dumping
Local newsCouncillor Floyd Ngwenya says clean-ups alone won’t solve Alexandra’s waste crisis, residents must take collective responsibility to protect their environment.
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Wynberg compliance operation closes butchery after they ignored warnings from last year
Community galleriesThe Wynberg butchery, closed after officials found expired products, faulty fire equipment, and dogs illegally kept on site, had already…
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Minerva Secondary School principal aims to sustain historic 97% matric pass rate
Local newsOnce plagued by violence, Minerva Secondary School in Alexandra has emerged as a beacon of excellence, clinching a 97% pass…
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Deputy minister leads school readiness oversight visit to Ekukhanyisweni Primary
Local newsAs the 2026 school year begins, Alexandra's Parliamentary Constituency Office, joined by the Deputy Minister of Women, Youth, and Persons…
