By Jonk wa Mashamba news@alexreporter.co.za ‘Mayor of Alex’, Shadrack Mkhonto has returned to Alex, where he belongs. This after the Alexandra Constituency (BCM) wrote a letter to Bongani Baloyi, Provincial Chairperson of Action SA dated 22 August 2022. “We want Councillor Shadrack Mkhonto back in Alexandra Constituency. We are writing to you in high … Read more
By Jonk wa Mashamba news@alexreporter.co.za Sihle Zikalala resigned as KwaZulu-Natal premier, after losing the contest for provincial chair to Siboniso Duma. Senior member of the KwaZulu-Natal legislature and former ANC Youth League deputy chair, Duma unseated Zikalala following a tight race to lead the governing party’s largest province. Duma received 930 votes to Zikalala’s 665 … Read more
By Jonk wa Mashamba news@alexreporter.co.za “It’s time for Premier Makhura to go! Premier Makhura has failed dismally as the leader of this province and should be removed as a matter of urgency,” Gauteng Democratic Alliance Leader, Solly Msimanga said. On Monday 8th August 2022, Msimanga and the Chief Whip Fred Nel MPL will be … Read more
By Jonk wa Mashamba news@alexreporter.co.za Speaking on an educational show owned by CMc Chavi called Next, Quintiniser Baloyi said young people saw the June 16 vacation as an opportunity to drink alcohol. Baloyi, Munghana Lonene FM presenter said that many young people spent June 16 partying, braaing and drinking. He said that there … Read more
By Jonk wa Mashamba news@alexreporter.co.za The controversial call for the re-introduction of the death penalty into constitution, by ActionSA follows high rate of gender based violence cases, whereby women are raped or killed. Speaking on Alex FM recently, the president of ActionSA Herman Mashaba said it was in the interest of justice and protection to … Read more
By Jonk wa Mashamba Editor-In-Chief news@alexreporter.co.za The funeral was held at Kwa-Bekilanga Spots Grounds, in Alex on Sunday “Today is a sad day. But it is also a day of celebration and a day of expression of love. “We had all held out hope that our dear comrade and colleague would recover … Read more
By Jonk wa Mashamba Editor-In-Chief news@alexreporter.co.za (All pics by Mashamba Media) Kutlwano, second born of Mpho Moerane’s four kids said his death was the biggest shock of her life. She said she lost her partner in crime, her karaoke buddy and her biggest cheerleader. “My dad taught me to love, he taught me the … Read more
By Francois Baird, founder of Fair Play More millions out of work means more poverty, more hunger and more malnutrition. The government must act urgently to ensure food security for all as winter approaches. South Africa has just reached another new record unemployment level – 35.3% at the official narrow figure and 46.2% at … Read more
By Jonk wa Mashamba Editor-In-Chief news@alexreporter.co.za On what 105 councillor Tefo Raphadu called ‘Breaking News’, he furiously stated that he was not a member of the infamous Dudula Movement. Raphadu, in a WhatsApp group, claimed that a video was circulating and linked him to Dudula. “Those faceless people that have made this video … Read more
By Jonk wa Mashamba Editor-In-Chief news@alexreporter.co.za On what 105 councillor Tefo Raphadu called ‘Breaking News’, he furiously stated that he was not a member of the infamous Dudula Movement. Raphadu, in a WhatsApp group, claimed that a video was circulating and linked him to Dudula. “Those faceless people that have made this … Read more
By Jonk wa Mashamba Editor-In-Chief news@alexreporter.co.za Agnes Malatjie was only 13 years old when she discovered she had such strong leadership skills to lead from the front. She gained her leadership abilities while attending bible lessons at Ikemeleng Youth Centre. They had to work in teams for the activities and most of … Read more
By Jonk wa Mashamba Editor-In-Chief news@alexreporter.co.za Alex Mafia, as Shadrack Mkhonto is affectionately called, will no longer be involved in Alex politics as a result of the new task set up under his ActionSA party which got him a new political ground ” As such, I am stepping down as the Branch Campaign … Read more
By By Jonk wa Mashamba Editor-in-Chief news@alexreporter.co.za President Cyril Ramaphosa has, in accordance with Section 174(3) of the Constitution, decided to appoint Deputy Chief Justice Raymond Zondo as the next Chief Justice of the Republic of South Africa with effect from 1 April 2022. According to Tyrone Seale, Acting Spokesperson to the President, the … Read more
By Jonk wa Mashamba news@alexreporter.co.za When the then EFF ward 109 councillor candidate, Patricia Mofokeng, gave three wheelchairs to Alexandra young people with disabilities on October 16,2021, some residents mistook her humanity for her election campaign. The red beret cadre who lost the infamous ward to the DA’s Lori Coogan, has vowed to continue … Read more