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ALEX FM NEWS ANCHOR DIES AFTER SHORT ILLNESS

ALEX FM NEWS ANCHOR DIES AFTER SHORT ILLNESS ALEX FM MOURNS THE SUDDEN DEATH OF A COLLEAGUE Statement: Official Date: 16 JULY 2019 We have learnt with shock about the passing of one of our colleagues at Alex FM, Busisiwe Portia Ndzipo (28) who was our weekdays English News Anchor. Ndzipo was born on 4 […]

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DJ Shony flying Alex flag high

DJ Shony flying Alex flag high By Everson Luhanga His career is blossoming as DJ Shony lands a hot job as a resident DJ at the Durban based urban radio station Gagasi fm. Shony Raselabe from Alexandra, north of Joburg said he is excited about his new job and promise his fans to be entertained […]

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Jazz Festival Coming Back

By Lebogang Molefe South Africa’s oldest jazz festival is back again, the Standard Bank Joy of Jazz has been entertaining continents for twenty- one years uninterrupted. This year’s 22nd edition is the not to be missed Jazz Festival. To celebrate the auspicious event, international giants of the jazz world, as well as leading musicians of […]

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NO POWER IN ALEXANDRA

By Shirley Mathakga City Power has this morning implemented the planned power outages in Alexandra According to City Power the power interruption is necessary to do essential maintenance work on the network which is part of it’s program to provide better service to the residents of Johannesburg. Spokesperson Isaac Mangena says affected areas include Alexandra […]

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PRINCIPAL MUST GO NOW!

By Alex FM News Classes have been disrupted at Ithute primary school this morning by a group of parents who demand the school principal to go. The parents allege that the headmaster is corrupt and practices tribalism in his administration. Protesters prevented learners from accessing the school premises demanding to be addressed by the department […]

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STJWETLA FIRE AFTERMATH

By Kgalalelo Malange City of Johannesburg officials visited the Stjwetla informal settlement in Marlboro near Alexandra following the devastating shack fire that left dozens of people homeless yesterday. This after an electricity pylon caved in and set alight shacks underneath. The housing department urged affected residents to register for new shelters. Victims of the fire […]

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TWO MURDER SUSPECTS WANTED

TWO MURDER SUSPECTS WANTED Alexandra police are looking for two suspects in connection with two cases of murder in Alexandra. Moses Bhekumuzi Mcwabe (23) is wanted for a case of murder dating back to December 2017 that happened at 9th Ave. Thulani Simon Mokoka (40) is also wanted for a case of murder that happened […]

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GRADUATION SEASON FOR ALEX FM

Alexandra, Cnr 3rd & Watt Street, August 22, 2018 – In the past couple of weeks the station has been through a lot of trials and tribulations but throughout all the challenges that the station has faced over the weeks; we are proud to announce that through the learnership programme with The Media Connection we have […]

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SASSA ALEXANDRA UNDER FIRE

Residents from Alexandra have vowed to shutdown operations at the SASSA local offices, this follows a great concern by SASSA beneficiaries who say they have been turned away by officials on Monday morning. Residents say every time they need help they are told the system is offline or either short staffed, disgruntled beneficiaries resorted to […]