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Alexandra

Killings shock Alexandra township

19th Jul 2022 Ramatamo Sehoai 0

Police Minister Bheki Cele promised the Alexandra community action against criminals and “undocumented foreign nationals”.

Covid grant does even less as food prices soar

23rd Nov 2021 Ramatamo Sehoai 0

Food prices are rising as SDR grant recipients struggle to buy basic necessities.

Alex hostel dwellers bemoan basic services

8th Nov 2021 Ramatamo Sehoai 0

Hostel residents in Alexandra township have been decrying lack of services at the hostels since 1994.

Victims of unscrupulous lawyer hope to find justice

5th Jul 2021 Ramatamo Sehoai 0

There is a growing list of complaints against an advocate, Viquelin-Kim Johnson.

Education department mum on youth pay

28th Oct 2020 Ramatamo Sehoai 0

School patrollers and covid-19 brigades say they have not been paid for the past three months.

Day care centres demand support

21st Aug 2020 Ramatamo Sehoai 0

Affected by the pandemic and the lockdown, early childhood development centres around the country are calling for government support.

Alexandra food gardening in hard times

21st Jul 2020 Ramatamo Sehoai 0

Covid-19 and the consequent lockdown has affected communal food gardens that contribute to food security for the poor in Alexandra.

Covid-19’s impact on service delivery

10th Jul 2020 Ramatamo Sehoai 0

As Gauteng becomes the epicentre of the coronavirus pandemic in South Africa, the residents of Alexandra say that service delivery has already been affected.

Taxi strike leaves workers stranded

22nd Jun 2020 Ramatamo Sehoai 0

Taxi associations in Gauteng staged a strike on Monday, 22 June, against the covid-19 relief grant from government.

Heavily armed men kill a patient at Alexandra clinic

6th Jun 2018 Norman Ngobeni 0

The safety of patients and health workers at the Alexandra Community Health Centre has been suddenly thrown into doubt following the fatal stabbing of a patient there almost two weeks ago.

Unsatisfactory response by Joburg City officials frustrates Alex Rugby Club

14th Dec 2017 Ramatamo Sehoai 0

Rugby is a popular sport in Alexandra township but the lack of sports facilities is frustrating rugby clubs.

International Men’s day used to highlight gender abuse in Alex

20th Nov 2017 Ramatamo Sehoai 0

Leading men’s and anti-abuse organisations, Grassroots soccer and SAPS’s Men for Change, and Agisanang Domestic Abuse Prevention and Training came together to celebrate International Men’s Day on Saturday at Altrek Sports complex in Alexandra township.

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