Reitumetse Mahope

2 days ago | citizen.co.za | Reitumetse Mahope

The DA in Tshwane has failed in its bid to remove Council Speaker Mncedi Ndzwanana, who survived a motion of no confidence during an ordinary council meeting held on Thursday. The motion tabled by the DA secured only 82 votes, falling short of the majority needed. A total of 114 councillors from the governing multiparty coalition voted against the motion, while one councillor abstained. The DA had accused Ndzwanana of partiality and misconduct in his role as chairperson of Council proceedings.

1 week ago | citizen.co.za | Reitumetse Mahope

The Tshwane metro has written off more than R4.4-billion. Metro spokesperson Lindela Mashigo said, “A total of 20 056 amnesty applications from those who tampered with electricity meters were received. “The number might rise slightly as counting wraps up. For the incentive and debt relief scheme, we received 1 033 applications, with a total debt of more than R147-million.”Mashigo said the metro reported a late rush in submissions.

1 week ago | citizen.co.za | Reitumetse Mahope

In the spirit of Father’s Day, locals based in Pretoria have shared their views on the evolution of fatherhood. They spoke on how the journey has advanced for men to go beyond the single expectation of serving as a financial provider only, but being present in various ways in their families’ lives.

1 week ago | flipboard.com | Reitumetse Mahope

Locals share their views on evolution of fatherhoodIn the spirit of Father’s Day, locals based in Pretoria have shared their views on the evolution of fatherhood.

2 weeks ago | citizen.co.za | Reitumetse Mahope

More than 100 families in Soshanguve were relieved and have renewed hope in the metro after waiting for decades to receive formal recognition of ownership of their homes. MEC for Human Settlements Tasneem Motara handed over 150 title deeds to beneficiaries in Block MM recently. Motara said the handover forms part of an ongoing initiative aimed at issuing these legal documents in historic townships, marking a significant step towards restoring the dignity of residents.