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By Jonk wa Mashamba Editor-In-Chief news@alexreporter.co.za The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) welcomes the sentence handed down by the Pretoria Magistrates’ Court to a former South African National Defence Force (SANDF) official Fani Pehlelolo Segole (54), of life imprisonment. Segole raped a 11-year-old girl. He was staying at Thaba Tshwane where the … 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 Jonk wa Mashamba Editor-In-Chief news@alexreporter.co.za According to author Mongi Maphipha, the book “MY BODY MY CHOICE” was inspired by the annual campaign spearheaded by Global Health Strategy which educates women about the choice of termination of Pregnancy. Mongi said the book is also inspired by the daily reports of many newborn babies … Read more
By Jonk wa Mashamba Editor-In-Chief news@alexreporter.co.za Sthembele Budaza, an Alex resident, is accused by his ex-girlfriend to have kidnapped their three-year-old daughter from a Grace Early Learning Center (based in Alex) last week. “He does not answer our messages. We tried to contact him to no avail,” explains Thulisile Ncapai (22), the … Read more
By Jonk wa Mashamba Editor-In-Chief news@alexreporter.co.za Some street vendors, mostly foreign nationals next to Pan African, had to close shop. This after several stalls, including a hardware, were set alight next to the Mall on Wednesday night. The flames resulted in massive damage. One of the affected store owners, David … Read more
An Opinion Piece By Siyanda Makhubo Google.com With a rapidly growing population, and a younger generation of tech savy workers n, Africa is poised to become the next global market leader. Today the continent’s population is over 1.4 billion. The advancement in technology, propelled by the urgent need to reconcile demand and supply has led … Read more
By Jonk wa Mashamba Editor-in-Chief news@alexreporter.co.za Police in Zeerust launched a manhunt for five awaiting trial detainees who escaped from lawful custody at about 10:30 on Sunday, 8 May 2022. The escapees, Joshua Sibanda (39), Amogelang Motsiane (36), Tshepiso kwenampe (22), Bengu Hlanganane (31) and Enoch Lebeloane (46), allegedly overpowered a police officer at … Read more
By Staff Reporter news@alexreporter.co.za A coach filled with mourning family members of the Intercape bus driver who was shot and killed in Cape Town last week, was on Friday morning stopped by taxi operators who refused to let them proceed to his hometown of Idutywa in the Eastern Cape for his funeral. The … Read more
NAME: Ceacer SURNAME: Mmaphalla NICKNAME: Jomo BIRTHDATE:1971-05-12. WHEN DID YOU START PLAYING FOOTBALL? I began playing football at a very young age on the township street like any other boy my age. I then played soccer at Carter Primary School and later at Alex High School. After that I graduated to a football club where … Read more
By Jonk wa Mashamba Editor-In-Chief news@alexreporter.co.za John Bopape believed in victory all his life and had already prepared himself for the hectic battle. His couch was tough on him, which is why he won. He says he’s been in the fighting fraternity for six years. “I’ve always wanted to be a boxer,” Section 29, as … Read more
By Jonk wa Mashamba Editor-In-Chief news@alexreporter.co.za Prayer Rikhotso, originally from Muchipisi in Malamulele, is now a Credit Risk Specialist at Absa Group Limited after a rough journey flooded with unbearable destitution! After his graduation recently, Rikhotso said adversity made some men to break, but “some of us broke records! “Making history and … Read more
By Staff Reporter news@alexreporter.co.za One of the five City Power technicians who were allegedly attacked by music producer Chicco Twala claims that the weapon he threatened them with was a real gun and not a toy. The technician also disputed Twala’s claims that he mistook them for cable thieves, asserting that they were … Read more
By Jonk Wa Mashamba Editor-In-Chief news@alexreporter.co.za Colonel Athlenda Mathe said the Management of the South African Police Service (SAPS) has noted the sentiments expressed by various stakeholders, including the media, the legal fraternity as well as members of the public, pertaining to the execution of the warrant of arrest on Advocate Malesela Teffo at the … Read more