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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…
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Alexandra musician GhettoBoi IV releases new single ‘Iphupho’
Local newsA chance guitar video on TikTok inspired an Alexandra musician to overcome self-doubt and grief while crafting his latest single.
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Alexandra women mark women’s month with a walk
Local newsScores of Alexandra women set out on a 7km walk to open women's month, and each one brought her own…
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Approximately R595m spent in 22 years, but Alexandra residents still battle outages
Local newsNearly R600 million spent in over two decades, but Alexandra residents say they're still battling blackouts, broken meters and silence…
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Final call to replace Sassa gold card before August 31
Local newsSocial grant beneficiaries still using the old gold cards have only a few days left to migrate to Postbank black…
