Given The Reporter

TV & Radio Journalist /Producer @SabcNews📻🗞️📺

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Let me first start by thanking @AlexFMRadio891 for giving me the opportunity to enhance my skills.

I would like to announce that I’m officially embarking on a new chapter with the @sabckidsnews family.

From Limpopo, Burgersfort to the world🤓

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BREAKING NEWS | ALEXANDRA SHOOTING

An active crime scene is unfolding in Alexandra, where two men have reportedly been gunned down this evening on Alfred Zoe Street, opposite Madala Hostel.

The circumstances surrounding the shooting remain unclear at this stage @SABCNews

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Caught up with Naledi Aphiwe at her EP launch, “Ngeke.” The EP is now available on all major digital streaming platforms. #NalediAphiwe

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BREAKING NEWS: SEVENTH WOMAN’S BODY FOUND IN TEMBISA

Another woman’s body has reportedly been discovered in Tembisa, Ekurhuleni. The @SAPoliceService is making its way to the scene, which remains an active crime scene. The discovery comes amid growing concern over the recent deaths of women across Ekurhuleni.

More details to follow.

#BeastOfNews #Tembisa #Ekurhuleni #BreakingNews

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WATCH | Gauteng Education spokesperson Onwabile Lubhelwane is weighing in on the suspension of a teacher at Minerva Secondary School in Alexandra, Johannesburg, following allegations of sexual misconduct and harassment by several learners.

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The protest involving students at Minerva High School in Alexandra, north of Johannesburg, is currently underway.

Students are gathered outside the school, demanding that the teacher be removed following the circulation of alleged inappropriate chats between them.

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RIP:

Seputla Sebogodi

Stage and Screen actor has passed away.

#RIPSeputlaSebogodi

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[WATCH] An elderly woman crosses the flooded Tubatse River in Limpopo on a newly built makeshift bridge after returning from the local clinic.

The bridge bounces up and down with every heavy step while swaying from side to side at the slightest unsteady movement. @JusstAlpha

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WATCH | Mafarafara residents in Burgersfort built a corrugated iron bridge across the Tubatse River, linking to Ga‑Taung village for access to clinics and schools. They say years of appeals to Fetakgomo Municipality went unanswered.

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Residents of Mafarafara in Burgersfort, Limpopo have come together to build their own bridge using corrugated iron to cross the Tubatse River.

The makeshift bridge connects Mafarafara to Ga- Taung village , where residents access essential services such as healthcare.

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Breaking News: A Usave supermarket on London Road in Alexandra is reportedly under attack. Police are on the scene and have called for additional backup as the situation unfolds.

The circumstances surrounding the incident remain unclear.

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A South African national was reportedly shot dead on 9th Avenue, John Brandt, in Alexandra on Tuesday.

The incident allegedly occurred after looting in the area, while foreign shop owners were reportedly patrolling their businesses.#MarchandMarch

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where many undocumented immigrants are believed to reside.

Law enforcement officers are on the scene monitoring the situation. So far, no incidents of looting or damage to property have been reported or witnessed.

The protest is still ongoing.

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Situation Update: Alexandra Protest

Residents have gathered in large numbers to participate in the ongoing march in Alexandra. The protest began deep inside the township before moving towards the Alexandra Informal Settlement in Stjwetla.
#Marchandmarch #SAshutdown

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JUST IN: Six people killed following a shooting on the N12 Etwatwa off-ramp, the shooting is believed to be taxi related.

"Police found two sedans few metres away from each other with multiple gun shots, five people died from the scene and one died in hospital" - police said.

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@CliffShiko The question remains: What happened to Olorato Mongale’s murder case?

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One year since the murder of Olorato Mongale #RIPOloratoMongale

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The question remains: What happened to Olerato Mongale’s murder case?

#OleratoMongale

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CASTING NEWS:

Khethiwe Returns To Generations

The beloved character of Khethiwe Buthelezi is returning to the Generations universe.

Actress Winnie Ntshaba will reprise the role on the SABC1 soapie, Generations The Legacy.

Ntshaba was one of the 'Generations 16' — dubbed such after sixteen actors on the soapie were fired by the production company for going on strike.

#KgopoloReports

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JUST IN: Bellarmine Mugabe handed R600k fine OR 3.5 years in prison & immediate deportation.

Tobias Matonhodze, handed combined 6 years in prison (concurrently)

Count 1: Attempted Murder = 1 year
C2: Defeating ends of justice = 1yr
C3: Unlawful pos firearm = 3yrs
C4: Ammo = 1yr