Rapula Moatshe

Metro Journalist

WhatsApp messages expose Witness F's role in gifting impalas to suspended SAPS Deputy Commissioner Sibiya

Rapula Moatshe|Published

WhatsApp messages reveal Witness F's role in a bribery scandal involving Vusimuzi 'Cat' Matlala and suspended SAPS Deputy Commissioner Shadrack Sibiya.

Madlanga Commission: SAPS ballistics analyst alleges kidnapping by armed police officers

Rapula Moatshe|Updated

Captain Laurance Makgotle reveals shocking details of his alleged kidnapping by armed police officers, who pressured him to alter a ballistic report linked to the ...

EFF escalates calls for closure of Israeli embassy as SA is warned of US retaliation

Rapula Moatshe and Siyabonga Sithole|Updated

EFF leader Julius Malema has intensified his stance against Israel, by calling for the complete closure of the Israeli embassy in South Africa, following the recent ...

Major-General Senona's testimony reveals corruption allegations against police officials in Matlala case

Rapula Moatshe|Updated

Allegations of corruption and intimidation emerge from the Madlanga Commission as Major-General Senona testifies against police officials and crime kingpin Vusimuzi ...

Tshwane Mayor's utility debt claim sparks controversy with Correctional Services

Rapula Moatshe|Updated

Tshwane Mayor Nasiphi Moya's announcement regarding an R8 million utility debt owed by Kgosi Mampuru II Correctional Facility has ignited a fierce dispute with the ...

Madibeng Municipality grapples with R20 million electricity debt amid service disruptions

Rapula Moatshe|Updated

Madibeng Municipality is in hot water with the City of Tshwane over R20 million in unpaid electricity bills, raising concerns about service delivery disruptions ...

Tshwane's Wapadrand Substation rebuild completed: A new era for power supply

Rapula Moatshe|Updated

Tshwane Mayor Nasiphi Moya announces the completion of the Wapadrand Substation rebuild, aimed at resolving long-standing power issues in the area.

Justice endures: Madlanga Commission steadfast after tragic Witness D incident

Rapula Moatshe|Published

The Madlanga Commission of Inquiry remains committed to proceeding with its mandate following the death of Marius van der Merwe, also known as Witness D. Mr. van ...

Justice demanded: Uncovering the truth of Kwazi Ndlovu's tragic end

Rapula Moatshe|Published

The MK Party has filed a formal complaint urging an investigation into National Director of Public Prosecutions Shamila Batohi. The complaint concerns her alleged ...

Tshwane lights up: Ring in the New Year with cultural revelry

Rapula Moatshe|Published

After a break, Tshwane's annual New Year's Eve festival returns, promising a lively celebration full of food, music, and camaraderie.

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

Rapula Moatshe|Published

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

Rapula Moatshe|Published

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 ...