Alexandra man allegedly killed his two kids, third one survived. He then attempted suicide

Lesego (6) and Thato (13). Pic supplied.

By Jonk wa Mashamba news@alexreporter.co.za Alexandra community is in shock after  reportedly killed his two children and tried to kill himself. On 1 March 2023, it is alleged that he poisoned Thato (13) and Lesego (6). Boitumelo (10) survived. He allegedly took the kids from Ikage Primary school to his house at 4th Avenue. The … Read more

He stabbed her while she cleaned her late husband’s grave and raped her

The grave-yard rapist was sentenced to four life terms By Jonk wa Mashamba news@alexreporter.co.za The High Court of South Africa, Gauteng Local Division, Johannesburg sentenced Thabang Victor Rampai (32), to four life terms and 15 years imprisonment. This follows his conviction on six counts of rape, two counts of robbery with aggravating circumstances, a count … Read more

Brothers found in house with no furniture had no proper papers

By Jonk wa Mashamba news@alexreporter.co.za The Provincial Head of the Hawks, Major General Nico Gerber applauded the excellent work executed by Mpumalanga multidisciplinary team on Monday, 27 February 2023 at KaMagugu. This follows information regarding illegal immigrants who were kept in a safe house, migrating from foreign countries into South Africa without proper documentation. The team … Read more

He opened case against commmuty after they cornered and moered him for raping two girls

By Jonk wa Mashamba news@alexreporter.co.za The Randburg Magistrates’ Court has sentenced Gift Mahlangu (35) to two life imprisonment terms for repeatedly raping two minor girls, aged seven and eight. He was also sentenced to five years imprisonment for kidnapping and further two years for contravening the Immigration Act. Phindi Mjonondwane NPA spokesperson said the two … Read more

Thobile  offers hope to struggling communities with renewable Energy Solutions

By Staff Reporter news@alexreporter.co.za As South Africa’s Finance Minister delivered his 2023 budget speech, the country continues to grapple with the ongoing electricity crisis. But one entrepreneur is bringing hope to struggling communities through her innovative renewable energy solutions. Isambane Energy founder, Thobile Nyawo is making sustainable energy accessible and affordable to households, civil society … Read more

23-year-old nyaope lord found with other horrible drugs and moola in a house

By Jonk wa Mashamba news@alexreporter.co.za A 23-year-old manwas arrested during an intelligence driven disruptive operation conducted on Friday, 24 February 2023 at Evander in Mpumalanga. The disruptive operation was executed by the Secunda based Hawks’ Serious Organised Crime Investigation team together with Crime Intelligence Division and K9 unit also based in Secunda. According to Captain … Read more

Headline Audiomack House Debut in Johannesburg, South Africa

By Staff Reporter news@alexreporter.co.za Johannesburg, South Africa, 23rd February 2023 – Africa’s leading music streaming platform, Audiomack has announced the launch of its latest initiative “Audiomack House”, a platform created to connect its best performing artists and partners with audiences through a series of live shows across Africa. The event will make its debut on … Read more

Alfred rapes stepdaughter (12) in front of her 3-year-old sibling

By Jonk wa Mashamba news@alexreporter.co.za The Schweizer Reneke Regional Court has sentenced Motlhaliemang Alfred Motshwane (36), to life imprisonment for raping his 12-year-old stepdaughter and a further five years for kidnapping. The court further declared him unfit to possess a firearm and his name will be recorded in the register of sexual offenders. According to … Read more

Man shocks Alex community when he testified that he killed girlfriend in self defense

By Jonk wa Mashamba news@alexreporter.co.za Roy Mphephu who is accused of murdering his girlfriend, Palesa Matlamela, has told court that he acted in self defence. His bail hearing continues on Friday, February 05, in the Johannesburg Regional Magistrate Court. According to reports, Palesa’s boyfriend, Mphephu allegedly assaulted Palesa at Alex Boulevard, 8th Avenue, on Sunday … Read more

Sheer Publishing Africa acquire Neill Solomon music catalogues

By Staff Reporter news@alexreporter.co.za “Good things come to those who wait,” says Neill Solomon. Undoubtedly, one of the finest composers and singer songwriters in the country, Neill boasts a music catalogue any music publisher would be envious of, and these prolific works have found themselves a new home at Sheer Publishing Africa.​ ​ A multiple … Read more

Sashin Govender Hosts Music And Business Mogul Rick Ross On The Millionaire Student Show

By Staff Reporter news@alexreporter.co.za The Millionaire Student Show, a popular podcast hosted by Sashin Govender, recently welcomed none other than the legendary rapper and entrepreneur, Rick Ross, to their platform. The show, which is focused on inspiring and educating young people on how to become financially successful, was the perfect fit for Ross, who has … Read more

Meet top 7 Most Influential South African Entrepreneurs

By Staff Reporter news@alexreporter.co.za South Africa has a vibrant entrepreneurial ecosystem, with individuals from various industries making significant contributions to the country’s economic growth. In this article, we’ll highlight the top 7 most influential South African entrepreneurs of 2021. Elon Musk is undoubtedly one of the most well-known and influential entrepreneurs globally, and he hails … Read more

Sbos brought Alex residents together through aerobics

By Jonk wa Mashamba news@alexreporter.co.za With her dedication and expertise, Sbongile Tshabalala ‘Sbos’ has lately helped the community of Alex and neighborhood with gymnastics. She provided free aerobics to them through her Fitness Family Club. The event took place on February recently at  Kwa- Bhekilanga Sports ground in Alex. The event, co-organized by ward 105 … Read more

PREMIER Lesufi to connect townships with high tech, face and car recognition CCTVs in April

ADDRESS BY GAUTENG PREMIER PANYAZA LESUFI DURING THE STATE OF THE PROVINCE ADDRESS, GAUTENG PROVINCIAL LEGISLATURE JOHANNESBURG   20 FEBRUARY 2023   Madame Speaker Ntombi Mekgwe; Deputy Speaker Vuyo Mhlakaza-Manamela; Chief Whip of the Governing Party Lesego Makhubela; Members of the Executive Council; Members of the Provincial Legislature and NCOP Delegates; Executive Mayors of Gauteng … Read more