Police in Alexandra are monitoring the situation at 8th Avenue Alfred Nzo (Roosevelt) Alexandra, following a violent protest on Tuesday afternoon by Jozi@Work employees. Workers contracted to Jozi@Work programme in Alexandra downed tools demanding an increase in their salaries, they demand an increase from R120 per day to R150 per day. One of the workers […]
Construction workers building pavements just opposite the Alexandra Magistrate’s Court at first street Wynberg, are accusing Ward 91 Community Liaison Officer of misconduct, Allie Mamabolo. They allege that ever since they started working on the project in October 2017, they only got paid for one month only which was the 13th of December 2017. They […]
Mveledzo Community Organization in Alexandra has been robbed of thousands of rands on Friday by four armed robbers, the robbery happened at Mveledzo’s recycling premises in Marlboro. One of the Mveledzo’s officials, Lizzy Khensani Sithole says they were held at gunpoint by four robbers they suspected of being followed them from Greenstone Mall after they […]
Oxfam South Africa held an imbizo to highlight the inequalities and exploitation of the workers by the rich employers in the country, the event is took place at Altrek Community Hall, Eastbank. The imbizo is part of Oxfam International’s week of action activities to coincide with the World Economic Forum which is taking place in […]
It truly came together in Johannesburg, South Africa when Castle Lager, announced their sponsorship for a 5-a-side tournament. The CASTLE AFRICA 5s which has been dubbed Africa’s biggest 5-a-side tournament will be played in six countries namely; Lesotho, South Africa, Swaziland; Tanzania, Zambia and Zimbabwe. The tournament is the first of its kind and is […]
OXFAM South Africa says 82% of the wealth generated last year went to the richest one percent of the global population, While the 3.7 billion people who make up the poorest half of the world saw no increase in their wealth, this according to a new report released by OXFAM today in Braamfontein. OXFAM says […]
The case of Jonas Ramokgola aged 35, has been postponed to 22 January 2018 by the Alexandra Magistrate’s Court on Monday, for further investigations. Ramokgola was charged with murder following the death of Mbopha Mashigo after he allegedly shot him to death on the eve of 2018. He was arrested on Saturday in Alexandra by […]
The community of Alexandra has learned with shock and sadness of the passing of Joyce Bakgethiwa Bapela ANC activist, freedom
Kwa Bhekilanga Secondary School has again topped Alexandra schools in the Matric Class of 2017, with a dropped record of 89.58%, the school remains on top once again for the third consecutive time. However the school dropped by 3% from 92% in 2016 to 89% in 2017. Speaking to Alex FM News this morning, Kwa […]
Ramaphosa was announced as the new president of Africa’s oldest liberation movement in Nasrec, Johannesburg on Monday, beating