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5 days ago | iol.co.za | Rapula Moatshe

Residents of dilapidated Melgisedek buildings in Riviera are still waiting for the City of Tshwane to relocate them. Image: Oupa Mokoena/Independent NewspapersNearly a decade after the City of Tshwane deemed the Melgisedek buildings in Riviera unfit for habitation and had planned to relocate occupants, people still live there illegally. The buildings continue to deteriorate, with locals complaining they are a haven for crime and drug infestation, making them uninhabitable.

6 days ago | iol.co.za | Rapula Moatshe

Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi shares words of comfort to Aserie's mother, Mam’uNdlovu, who remains distraught over her son's disappearance. Image: SuppliedGauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi has asked the SAPS to allocate additional resources to investigate the disappearance of Pretoria-based journalist Sibusiso Aserie Ndlovu, last seen on February 18, 2025.

6 days ago | iol.co.za | Rapula Moatshe

Sadtu-affiliated teachers joined a march in large numbers, demanding an end to government austerity measures. Image: Rapula Moatshe/ Independent NewspapersTeachers affiliated to the South African Democratic Teachers’ Union (Sadtu) took to the street on Wednesday, demanding the scrapping of government-imposed austerity measures, which they claim are crippling the education sector and driving teachers to resign due to excessive workloads.

1 week ago | northernnews.co.za | Xolile Mtembu |Rapula Moatshe

Attendees at the business networking event on Friday April11. Image: SuppliedAfriForum has launched its business network in Durbanville. Business people from around 25 businesses attended the event on Friday April 11 and forged ties to boost their entities, the non-profit civil rights organisation said. This business network aims to introduce entrepreneurs from different businesses to each other, build them up and assist them when challenges come their way.

1 week ago | iol.co.za | Rapula Moatshe

City of Tshwane's MMC for Roads and Transport, Tlangi Mogale under criticism over pothole remarks. Image by: Supplied/ City of Tshwane Published 9m ago | Published 9m agoTlangi Mogale, Tshwane's Member of the Mayoral Committee for Road and Transport, is facing a social media backlash after criticising Ga-Rankuwa residents for filling potholes with soil, calling their actions unlawful and implying that black leaders are being unfairly portrayed as uncaring.