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The accused accused of murdering Marius van der Merwe, also known as Witness D, has appeared before the Brakpan Magistrates Court. Van der Merwe’s killing is linked to matters connected to the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry. The accused was arrested in Johannesburg on Saturday, 14 March 2026, by a specialised
Several senior police officers, including high ranking generals, have been arrested in Pretoria in connection with a corruption investigation linked to the Medicare Tshwane District contract. The arrests mark a significant development in what is shaping up to be a major crackdown on alleged procurement irregularities involving law enforcement
Police in KwaZulu Natal have arrested a 63 year old suspect at Ekombe in connection with multiple offences including extortion, theft, possession of suspected stolen property and using a vehicle without the owner’s consent. It is alleged that in December 2025, a case of theft was reported by a
The Labour Court has dismissed an urgent application brought by the Mescu Union on behalf of suspended Ekurhuleni Deputy Chief Julius Mkhwanazi, seeking to interdict his disciplinary hearing. Mkhwanazi and the union approached the court in an attempt to block internal proceedings initiated by the City of Ekurhuleni, arguing
A dramatic moment unfolded in court as Thabo Bester made a bold claim, telling the court that he was officially released from Mangaung Correctional Centre in May 2022, and did not escape as widely believed. This statement has added a new twist to one of South Africa’s most talked-about cases.
The court case involving Bellarmine Chatunga Mugabe, son of the late former Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe, has been postponed to 17 April 2026 as plea negotiations continue to drag on. Mugabe and his co-accused Tobias Tamirepi Matonhodze remain in custody after the State confirmed that discussions are still not finalised,
In a stunning moment inside the courtroom, Thabo Bester claimed that he did not escape from Mangaung Correctional Centre, insisting instead that he was lawfully released in May 2022. The statement, made during court proceedings, has immediately intensified public debate. It shifts the focus from an alleged escape to serious
This is a news update from MDNtv, when things happen fast, you are always in the know. Convicted rapist and murderer Thabo Bester has returned to the High Court in Johannesburg on Tuesday 24 March 2026 in connection with his 2022 prison escape case. Bester has filed an urgent application
The labour law attorney who was shot and killed outside the Commission for Conciliation, Mediation and Arbitration offices in Johannesburg has been identified as Chinette Gallichan. The 35 year old attorney from Krugersdorp was shot dead on Monday morning outside the CCMA offices at the corner of Fox and Joubert
