Following the shooting and killing of an African National Congress (ANC) official in KwaZulu-Natal, the South African Police Service (SAPS) has confirmed that the investigation into the murder of ANC Ward 17 Councillor Sibusiso Khwela, from Klaarwater outside Durban, has been taken over by the KZN Political Killings Task Team
Emergency Management Services firefighters rapidly responded to a fire incident at corner of Mooi and Kerk streets in the Johannesburg CBD on Friday morning. According Johannesburg EMS Media Liason Officer Xolile Khumalo the fire was reported to EMS shortly before 6:00 A.M. this morning. “At this stage, there are no
![[16:45, 8/6/2026] +27 69 592 9938: Breaking news Former Eskom contractor Michael Lomas handed suspended sentence over Kusile bribes Former Eskom contractor Michael Lomas has been handed a 15-year suspended sentence after pleading guilty to corruption, fraud and theft linked to the Kusile Power Station project. The Gauteng High Court in Johannesburg ratified a plea and sentence agreement after Lomas admitted to paying more than R2.6 million in bribes to former Eskom managers France Hlakudi and Abram Masango to secure work for Tubular Construction Projects. The 79-year-old British businessman, extradited from the UK in 2024, received a wholly suspended sentence after the court considered his age, poor health, remorse, time already served and his agreement to testify against his co-accused. [17:13, 8/6/2026] +27 69 592 9938: Breaking news Floyd Shivambu robbed in Cape Town](https://mdntvlive.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Screenshot-2026-08-06-at-19.12.43.png)
Afrika Mayibuye Movement president Floyd Shivambu and members of his team were victims of a vehicle break-in at Cape Town’s V&A Waterfront on Wednesday, just before attending a verification meeting for the party’s ward councillor candidates. According to Shivambu, thieves broke into their hired vehicle and stole a travel bag,
Former Daily Thetha host Kini Shandu is making a highly anticipated return to television. Shandu, who previously hosted the popular weekday SABC 1 reality talk show, has landed a major new gig. The media personality initially rose to fame during his time at Durban’s leading radio station, Gagasi FM. He
Former Eskom contractor Michael Lomas has been handed a 15-year suspended sentence after pleading guilty to corruption, fraud and theft linked to the Kusile Power Station project. The Gauteng High Court in Johannesburg ratified a plea and sentence agreement after Lomas admitted to paying more than R2.6 million in bribes
An African National Congress (ANC) KZN ward councillor has been shot and killed on Thursday afternoon. According to KZN SAPS reports different police units are combing for clues and pieces of evidence at a crime scene in Klaarwater near Mariannhill outside Durban where a ward councillor was shot and killed
Kaizer Chiefs have completed the signing of highly-rated attacker Faiz Abrahams from Stellenbosch FC. This makes him the third player to arrive at Naturena from the Cape Winelands club this transfer window. The Glamour Boys had already secured the services of Thabo Moloisane and Langelihle Phili from Stellenbosch. They have
President Cyril Ramaphosa has noted the recommendations and referrals in the #MadlangaCommission’s second interim report, naming four people for possible disciplinary proceedings and criminal investigation. The Judicial Commission of Inquiry into Criminality, Political Interference and Corruption in the Criminal Justice System better known as the Madlanga Commission submitted the report
ActionSA Member of Parliament Dereleen James has hit back at allegations made against her at the Madlanga Commission, labeling claims that she received classified documents as a “blatant lie.” In a formal media release issued today, James strongly denied ever receiving sensitive materials at her parliamentary office and called for
At least eighty (80) people who were part of an anti-illegal foreigners march are currently held up at a police station in Greytown in KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) for questioning and further investigation after the march they were part of turned violent, leaving at least three foreign nationals injured. KZN SAPS Spokesperson
