Police have arrested a 20-year-old man in connection with the deadly shooting in Westbury, Johannesburg, that claimed the lives of two teenagers and left five others injured. The arrest took place at a high school in Diepkloof, Soweto, after the Anti-Gang Unit received key information from investigators about the suspect’s
Thursday, 30 October 2025 – The Madlanga Commission of Inquiry continues with the return of Witness C, who testifies off camera from a remote location as permitted by Justice Mbuyiseli Madlanga’s ruling of 14 October 2025. The Commission continues to probe allegations of corruption, political interference, and criminality within South
The Bauchi State Police Command has rescued two kidnapped victims and arrested two suspects believed to be involved in the abduction. According to the command, the incident occurred on October 25, 2025, when five armed men invaded the home of 32-year-old Stanley Abuchi in Wuntin Dada, Bauchi. When they
The Madlanga Commission of Inquiry has uncovered that a Hawks operation at the Sandhurst home of businessman and murder-accused Katiso “KT” Molefe was never officially recorded in the unit’s files. During Wednesday’s hearing, Brigadier Lesiba Mokoena, head of the Hawks’ Tactical Operations Management Section (TOMS), and Captain Barry Kruger
Tragedy struck in Seshego, Polokwane, when a three-year-old girl died after being left inside a locked car for nearly eight hours. According to Limpopo police, the child’s mother allegedly forgot her daughter in the vehicle after arriving at the hospital for a work-related handover session on Monday morning.
Lieutenant General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi’s testimony before the South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) revisited the devastating July 2021 unrest. In this REWIND edition, MDNtv looks back at his explosive evidence on the police response, coordination breakdowns, and questions of political accountability during one of South Africa’s most turbulent periods. 🔴
The Madlanga Commission of Inquiry has turned its focus to Katiso “KT” Molefe — accused of orchestrating the murders of DJ Sumbody and engineer Armand Swart. Ballistic experts testified that the weapon used to assassinate DJ Sumbody was linked to 29 other criminal cases and several political killings. Captain Solomon
Tsakane, Gauteng – The Tsakane Regional Court has sentenced a 47-year-old man from Tsakane Extension 13 to four life terms for four counts of rape of a 13-year-old minor. The court ordered the sentences to run concurrently, with his name added to the National Register for Sexual Offenders and declared
Deputy Police Minister Cassel Mathale appears today before Parliament’s Ad Hoc Committee, known as the Mkhwanazi Committee, probing allegations of corruption and political interference within the South African Police Service (SAPS). The committee is expected to question Mathale about: His knowledge of alleged corrupt activities inside SAPS The disbandment of
The Judicial Commission of Inquiry into Criminality, Political Interference, and Corruption in the Criminal Justice System resumes its public hearings this week at the Brigitte Mabandla Justice College. 📅 Dates: 27–31 October 2025 📍 Venue: Brigitte Mabandla Justice College 🔹 Monday, 27 Oct: SAPS ballistics expert testifies at 09h30 🔹
