City of Johannesburg
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Alex job seekers shut out as job market shrinks
From 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
Coach Malvin Khumalo lauds his team's growth with their recent commanding victory against Bantwana FC.
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Alexandra’s Water Warriors battle relentless pollution in Jukskei River
Alexandra Water Warriors fight daily to save Jukskei River through a campaign of clean-ups and educational drives.
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Raiders’ fourth goal lifts the weight off keeper Gavin Mandlati’s shoulders
Under fire from every direction, Raiders FC keeper Gavin Mandlati held firm until his teammates’ late goals finally lifted the…
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Alexandra job seekers mobilise amid feelings of being ghosted by employers
Tired of unanswered applications, young job seekers are taking their CVs door‑to‑door again.
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A mountain of construction rubble continues to grow unchecked in Ward 81
A massive illegal rubble dump is growing unchecked beside the Jukskei River in Johannesburg’s Ward 81, raising fears it could…
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City Power stands firm on restoration and normalisation fee amid 6th and 7th Avenue outages
City Power insists the R500 requirement before electricity restoration and normalisation can proceed is central to curbing illegal connections and…
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7th Avenue residents demand test of mini-substation
Councillor Floyd Ngwenya says the community insists City Power test their mini-substation in front of them, as doubts grow over…
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Authorities monitor shutdown threat across Gauteng tomorrow
Posters and messages circulating on social media about a possible national shutdown on May 30, have raised concern in Gauteng.…
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Alexandra’s ‘That Loud Guy’ is the voice of local hip hop
Alexandra-born host Itumeleng Nkoana, popularly known as That Loud Guy, is creating vital platforms for Gauteng hip hop talent through…
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Substance abuse increases risk of teenage pregnancy, warns Sanca community worker
Community workers warn that substance abuse is stripping young people of clear judgment, fuelling risky behaviour, and leaving learners vulnerable…
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Johannesburg’s substance use crisis demands real action, not paper promises
With minors now making up 44% of clients, Sanca Central Rand Alcohol and Drug Centre says prevention must start early,…
