Alex Pioneer

Alex Pioneer In 2006, Founding Editor and Publisher, N’wa Hlungwani (Patricia) recognised a growing gap in the media and communication landscape of Alexandra.

With the objective of developing a unique, comprehensive and sustainable publication, Hlungwani performed a successful case study in the year 2007, and with the support from the Media Diversity Development Agency, Alex Pioneer was launched in November 2008. Through the success of Alex Pioneer, 7 new publications have been launched namely Pioneer Express, Pioneer North, Pioneer Mirror, Pioneer Far

East Rand, Pioneer South, Pioneer Diepsloot, Pioneer Oliven, Pioneer Ekurhuleni and Pioneer West. These titles fall under the Pioneer Enterprise umbrella which is a local publishing and media house. Our vision is to be a content and information leader that dynamically covers Gauteng mainly on topics such as entrepreneurship, career, money, leadership and mentorship. News, entertainment and lifestyle categories are also covered.

INVITE TO THE NATIONAL SMME POLICY COLLOQUIUMThe Small Business Development Institute (SBDI) in partnership with the D...
21/10/2016

INVITE TO THE NATIONAL SMME POLICY COLLOQUIUM

The Small Business Development Institute (SBDI) in partnership with the Department of Small Business Development, will be hosting their 3rd National SMME Policy Colloquium. This year will see the launch and deliberations towards crafting a National SMME Policy Master Plan linked to the NDP.

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The Small Business Development Institute(SBDI) in partnership with the Department of Small Business Development, will be hosting their 3rd National SMME Policy Colloquium. This year will see the…

SA’s FIRST ONLINE LIVE STREAMING TUTORING PLATFORMJustLearn.me is a brand new online platform that allows students and t...
28/09/2016

SA’s FIRST ONLINE LIVE STREAMING TUTORING PLATFORM

JustLearn.me is a brand new online platform that allows students and tutors to interact with one another from the comfort and safety of their own homes or preferred environments. This groundbreaking initiative, a first of its kind in South Africa, pushes the boundaries of education by making access to learning easy, safe and convenient for students all across the country.

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JustLearn.me is a brand new online platform that allows students and tutors to interact with one another from the comfort and safety of their own homes or preferred environments. This groundbreakin…

STOKVELS: HOW TO MAKE YOUR MONEY LAST LONGERDepending on the statistics you read, there are between 8 and 11 million Sou...
26/09/2016

STOKVELS: HOW TO MAKE YOUR MONEY LAST LONGER

Depending on the statistics you read, there are between 8 and 11 million South Africans that save between R25 and R50 billion into Stokvels every year. Regardless of the numbers, it is a powerful and popular form of savings that has largely replaced the need for formal financial services for many, many years. It has been the saving grace of many South Africans’ livelihoods.

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By: Alexander Forsyth-Thompson l Head: Stokvel Investments at Investment Solutions Depending on the statistics you read, there are between 8 and 11 million South Africans that save between R25 and …

HOW TO BUILD A PRINTING BUSINESS IN A DIGITAL WORLDPeople who work in print find themselves in a constant state of flux ...
23/09/2016

HOW TO BUILD A PRINTING BUSINESS IN A DIGITAL WORLD

People who work in print find themselves in a constant state of flux and perplexity. Overhaul my business? Stick with what I know? And then, to move swiftly into the realm of the philosophical: is print dying? Luckily, the future of the printing industry isn’t as type and dried as all that.

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People who work in print find themselves in a constant state of flux and perplexity. Overhaul my business? Stick with what I know? And then, to move swiftly into the realm of the philosophical: is …

A GUIDE TO BUYING A HOMEBuying a new home is an exciting but often daunting process of juggling needs and wants against ...
20/09/2016

A GUIDE TO BUYING A HOME

Buying a new home is an exciting but often daunting process of juggling needs and wants against what you can practically afford based on your monthly income. Before you head off to search for your dream home, you can save a lot of time and effort by knowing upfront what installment you can afford each month, and what the bank is likely to finance you for.

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Buying a new home is an exciting but often daunting process of juggling needs and wants against what you can practically afford based on your monthly income. Before you head off to search for your…

IPHUTENG’S FAREWELL TO RAMODIKE (ARCHIVE) An emotional farewell ceremony for foundation phase educator, brought tears to...
20/09/2016

IPHUTENG’S FAREWELL TO RAMODIKE (ARCHIVE)

An emotional farewell ceremony for foundation phase educator, brought tears to fellow colleagues and learners at an institution she has been affiliated with for 22 years.

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By: Pioneer Correspondent An emotional farewell ceremony for foundation phase educator, brought tears to fellow colleagues and learners at an institution she has been affiliated with for 22 years. …

ALEX’S MATHS EDUCATION IMPROVED“Alexandra Township is very special for Warwick in Africa as the first pilot site for our...
19/09/2016

ALEX’S MATHS EDUCATION IMPROVED

“Alexandra Township is very special for Warwick in Africa as the first pilot site for our project in South Africa. We have observed real improvements in mathematics ability amongst secondary students, as well as a marked advancement in performance".

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Warwick facilitators at Minerva Secondary School. In helping to advance school-level mathematics education, Experian South Africa and United Kingdom-based have joined forces to participate in Warwi…

DJ SHAWN TO SUCRESOUL He was first featured as SucreSoul on one of our sister publications (Pioneer Mirror) back when he...
19/09/2016

DJ SHAWN TO SUCRESOUL

He was first featured as SucreSoul on one of our sister publications (Pioneer Mirror) back when he was called Dj Shawn whose real name is Tshepo Shawn Marong. We were lucky enough to hear a sample of his brand new single called Self Love ft. Palesa.

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By: Welcome Moyo – Instagram: He was first featured as SucreSoul on one of our sister publications (Pioneer Mirror) back when he was called Dj Shawn whose real name is Tshepo Shawn Ma…

A HARD ROAD TO SUCCESS (ARCHIVE) By practicing resilience and defiance in trying circumstances, Mpho Mukwevho passed mat...
15/09/2016

A HARD ROAD TO SUCCESS (ARCHIVE)

By practicing resilience and defiance in trying circumstances, Mpho Mukwevho passed matric with Diploma. We met with him at this home where he shared his success story.

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By: William Serumula By practicing resilience and defiance in trying circumstances, Mpho Mukwevho passed matric with Diploma. We met with him at this home where he shared his success story. Facing…

ALEX PIONEER’S WELCOME MOYO HOSTS DOCCIE LAUNCHAlex Pioneer’s award winning journalist, Welcome Moyo, was a co-MC at a d...
12/09/2016

ALEX PIONEER’S WELCOME MOYO HOSTS DOCCIE LAUNCH

Alex Pioneer’s award winning journalist, Welcome Moyo, was a co-MC at a documentary launch titled “Ithubalami” which was held at the SABC.

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The Deputy Ministers of Justice and Correctional Services, Communications and Public Enterprises recently launched a documentary titled “Ithubalami: My Rehabilitation Path to New Beginnings” at the…

In February 2015, a contractor’s road compactor roller vehicle failed to brake at the busy street of Alexandra: Roosevel...
09/09/2016

In February 2015, a contractor’s road compactor roller vehicle failed to brake at the busy street of Alexandra: Roosevelt. It accidentally damaged 5 cars and crashed into a concrete wall. No injuries were reported.

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By: William Serumula A contractor’s road compactor roller vehicle failed to brake at the busy street of Alexandra: Roosevelt. It accidentally damaged 5 cars and crashed into a concrete wall. …

CLASS OF 2014 TOP PERFORMERSOn its 11th anniversary The Vincent Tshabalala Education Trust awarded 5 top performing Alex...
07/09/2016

CLASS OF 2014 TOP PERFORMERS

On its 11th anniversary The Vincent Tshabalala Education Trust awarded 5 top performing Alexandra high schools and grade 12 learners (class of 2014) with bursaries to the universities of their choice.

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By: William Serumula On its 11th anniversary The Vincent Tshabalala Education Trust awarded 5 top performing Alexandra high schools and grade 12 learners (class of 2014) with bursaries to the unive…

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