Rapula Moatshe

Metro Journalist

Unraveling the Blue Light mystery: Mkhwanazi's stand against scandal claims

Rapula Moatshe|Published

Suspended EMPD Deputy Commissioner Julius Mkhwanazi testifies at the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry, denying allegations of wrongdoing related to vehicle donations ...

Brown Mogotsi's explosive testimony at the Madlanga Commission exposes police corruption and information leaks

Rapula Moatshe|Published

Concerns regarding the integrity of South Africa's law enforcement are raised by Brown Mogotsi's testimony at the Madlana Commission, which reveals startling accusations ...

Trump's G20 boycott is driven by 'petty politics'

Rapula Moatshe|Published

Experts caution that South Africa's involvement in international affairs may be weakened by Trump's boycott of the G20 Summit, which could affect diplomatic ties ...

Revealing the Misuse of Power: The Ekurhuleni City Manager's Involvement in the EMPD Scandal

Rapula Moatshe|Published

Serious concerns regarding accountability and integrity within Ekurhuleni's leadership are raised by Dr. Imogen Mashazi's purported meddling in the EMPD chief's ...

After Marabastad market closes, Tshwane issues trading certificates

Rapula Moatshe|Published

In an effort to restore compliance and order while addressing the concerns raised by political parties and civil groups, the City of Tshwane has granted trading ...

While the union threatens to take action at the G20 summit, Tshwane pledges to raise worker salaries

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Tshwane's Finance MMC, Eugene Modise, has confirmed the city's commitment to honour a 3. 5% salary increase for municipal workers, amidst threats from Samwu to disrupt ...

A closer look at South African political figures accused of poisoning

Rapula Moatshe|Published

Explore the alarming claims of poisoning among South African political figures, including Deputy President Paul Mashatile and former President Jacob Zuma, as they ...

'There will be no G20 in Gauteng, if salary disagreements are not resolved,' threatens Samwu

Rapula Moatshe|Published

The South African Municipal Workers Union is escalating its threat to disrupt November's G20 Summit in Johannesburg, mobilizing Cosatu affiliates across multiple ...

Tshwane Women in Business Awards honour trailblazing entrepreneurs

Rapula Moatshe|Updated

The Tshwane Women in Business Awards celebrated the achievements of female entrepreneurs, recognising their contributions to the local economy and addressing the ...

Unravelling the connections: Brown Mogotsi, Police Minister Senzo Mchunu, and businessman Vusimuzi Matlala

Rapula Moatshe|Published

Brown Mogotsi faces serious allegations of corruption linked to Police Minister Senzo Mchunu and businessman Vusimuzi Matlala, as revealed during Lieutenant-General ...

Mchunu 'overstepped the mark,' national police chief tells notably sparse auditorium

Rapula Moatshe|Published

As the Madlanga Judicial Commission of Inquiry continues in Pretoria, the focus shifts to the latest testimonies revealing significant allegations of political interference ...

Protest at Soshanguve school after claims of sexual harassment by a teacher

Rapula Moatshe|Published

Learners at Tiyelelani Secondary School in Soshanguve staged a protest demanding action over serious allegations of sexual harassment by a teacher, leading to calls ...

Community tip-off leads to arrests in Hercules power cable heist

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Three suspects were arrested following a community tip-off about a daylight robbery at a Tshwane’s municipal storage depot in Hercules, where stolen power cables ...

Gauteng High Court dismisses appeal against demolition of illegal high-rise buildings

Rapula Moatshe|Published

The Gauteng High Court has ruled against property developer George Asaba, allowing the City of Tshwane to proceed with demolishing two high-rise buildings built ...

Frustration mounts in Centurion area as power outage continues following substation fire

Rapula Moatshe|Published

Residents in Centurion's Tshwane suburbs express frustration over a five-day power outage caused by the Brakfontein substation explosion as officials work to restore ...

Lasca boycotts Tshwane's outreach programmes over debt relief grievances

Rapula Moatshe|Published

Lasca, the civic association representing Atteridgeville and Saulsville, has announced a boycott of Tshwane's outreach programmes, demanding unconditional debt relief ...

R26 billion in investments by 2029 for Tshwane

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Tshwane's Executive Mayor Nasiphi Moya unveils a comprehensive economic revitalisation strategy aimed at attracting R17 billion to R26 billion in investments by ...

Tshwane's Sunnyside fined R80 000 for law violations during Reclaim Our City operations

Rapula Moatshe|Published

Tshwane's Sunnyside precinct faces R80,000 in fines for various law violations during a recent enforcement operation aimed at restoring order and safety in the area. ...

City of Tshwane extends debt-relief scheme deadline to May 31

Rapula Moatshe|Published

The City of Tshwane has extended its debt-relief scheme deadline to May 31, allowing residents and businesses more time to settle outstanding municipal accounts ...

Tshwane defends aggressive revenue collection strategy amid disputes

Rapula Moatshe|Published

The City of Tshwane defends its controversial revenue collection initiative, Tshwane Ya Tima, which involves disconnecting electricity for clients with outstanding ...

Marry Me residents demand better service delivery during imbizo with Premier Lesufi

Rapula Moatshe|Published

Residents of Marry Me Informal Settlements in Soshanguve express their frustrations over poor service delivery during an imbizo with Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi, ...

Marry Me mass shooting case postponed for identity parade

Rapula Moatshe|Published

The case of a 27-year-old Zimbabwean national accused of murdering six patrollers in Soshanguve has been postponed to April 17. With 16 charges including murder ...

Tshwane approves Rosslyn automotive hub plan set to create 150 000 jobs

Rapula Moatshe|Published

The newly approved 7 157-hectare automotive manufacturing hub in Rosslyn aims to become Africa's largest industrial park, with BMW, Nissan, Tata, and Iveco already ...

Tshwane City to invest in water tankers and waste trucks to boost service delivery

Rapula Moatshe|Published

The City of Tshwane plans to invest R210 million in its own water tankers and waste collection trucks, aiming to enhance service delivery and reduce reliance on ...