Attorneys representing Matipandile Sotheni, the former Special Task Force member accused of the murder of Marius van der Merwe (known as “Witness D” from the Madlanga Commission), have expressed bafflement at their client’s claims in court. On 25 March 2026, during proceedings at the Brakpan Magistrates’ Court, Sotheni told
ActionSA mayoral candidate Xolani Khumalo has returned to court this Thursday morning in connection with an assault case that has drawn national attention. The case was officially opened in December 2025, following an incident during a crime-fighting operation in Katlehong. Khumalo later handed himself over to police in January 2026,
A grieving husband has shared the final moments he spent with his wife before she was brutally shot dead in Johannesburg in what police believe may be a targeted killing. This is a news update from MDNtv, when things happen fast, you’re always in the know. Chinette Gallichan was on
This is a news update from MDNtv, when things happen fast, you’re always in the know. Xolani Khumalo is back in court as the ActionSA member faces assault charges he strongly denies. The case stems from a complaint allegedly made by a suspected drug dealer following a 2025 operation. ActionSA
This is a news update from MDNtv, when things happen fast, you’re always in the know. Advocate Andrew Chauke is set to testify before the Nkabinde Inquiry as proceedings resume in Pretoria. The inquiry is investigating Chauke’s fitness to hold office as Director of Public Prosecutions for South Gauteng, placing
The National Prosecuting Authority’s Investigating Directorate Against Corruption (IDAC) has arrested 12 senior police officers and a company director in connection with the alleged irregular awarding of a tender to Medicare 24. According to NPA spokesperson Kaizer Kganyago, all 13 accused are expected to make their first appearance before
Controversial businessman Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala has appeared before the Pretoria Magistrates’ Court in Gauteng, joining 12 other accused in a high-profile corruption case linked to the R360 million Medicare24 tender. Matlala is appearing alongside thirteen accused, including senior South African Police Service (SAPS) officers and executives linked to Medicare24.
The South African Police Service is facing a deepening crisis after 12 senior officers were arrested in connection with a controversial R360 million tender, triggering an urgent day long emergency meeting at the highest level. The arrests, linked to the Medicare 24 contract, have sent shockwaves through SAPS, with
The National Prosecuting Authority’s Investigating Directorate Against Corruption (IDAC) has arrested 12 senior police officers and a company director in connection with the alleged irregular awarding of a tender to Medicare 24. According to NPA spokesperson Kaizer Kganyago, all 13 accused are expected to make their first appearance before
This is a news update from MDNtv, when things happen fast, you’re always in the know. Twelve senior South African Police Service officers are appearing in the Pretoria Magistrates’ Court right now alongside a company director in connection with a massive R360 million tender scandal. The case involves allegations of
