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Rainbow Nation to celebrate 32 years of democracy, diversity, and political freedom
Community galleriesGovernment communications are using Freedom Month to spotlight South Africa’s democratic progress, the legal safeguards that shield every citizen, and…
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Standing ovation as One City, Many Voices exposes township struggles
Local newsOne City, Many Voices, a new musical drama in Alexandra, confronts the harsh realities of township life.
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Mugabe pleads guilty to lesser charges, escapes attempted murder charge
Local newsWhile Bellarmine Mugabe pled guilty to lesser charges, his co-accused, Tobias Matonhdze, pleaded guilty to shooting the 23-year-old gardener in…
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Human rights walk in Alexandra aims to unite the divided community
Local newsDuring Human Rights Month, Ward 76 councillor Zandile Mothupi led a community walk to confront social ills and foster unity…
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How armed suspects derailed City Power’s mini-substation security drive
Local newsCity Power’s programme to secure mini-substations in Alexandra was violently disrupted when armed suspects hijacked contractors, fleeing with their vehicle…
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Alexandra’s young stars sweep ANLFA league titles
Local sportThree Alexandra clubs have underlined their dominance in youth football, clinching ANLFA league crowns across U15, U17 and U19 divisions.
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11th Avenue’s power woes stem from residents’ own actions, says councillor
Local newsWard 108 councillor Deborah Francisco says repeated power cuts in Alexandra’s 11th Avenue are the result of residents tampering with…
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Thusong Youth Centre’s co-ordinator and dialogue facilitator warns dysfunctional families fuel youth challenges
Community galleriesThumeka Joos says families, schools, and communities must unite to help young people escape the trauma of dysfunctional homes.
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Government strengthens HIV prevention with introduction of Lenacapavir
Community galleriesIn a major step forward for South Africa’s HIV response, the government has received the first shipment of a new…
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Gangsterism ensnares Minerva Secondary School’s Grade 8 learners
Local newsGrade 8 learners are allegedly being drawn into violent gangs and clashes, led by older learners at Minerva Secondary School.
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Collective action needed to stop child abuse
Community galleriesThe South African government has strongly condemned all forms of violence, abuse, and exploitation against children, and is calling for…
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Mabusela’s red card ends Fighters’ resistance in 4-1 defeat
Local newsHappy Fighters FC’s hopes of clawing back against Opopo FC collapsed when star playmaker Itumeleng Mabusela was sent off late…
