Five years after his dramatic disappearance, questions still surround the whereabouts of controversial businessman Sam “Mshengu” Chabalala and whether the explosive findings by the Special Investigating Unit could shed new light on his past dealings. The SIU recently revealed that South Africa’s immigration system had effectively been turned into a
Two suspects a Tembisa Hospital employee and a Hawks officer have been granted R5000 bail each after appearing in court on corruption charges linked to the ongoing Tembisa Hospital looting investigation. The pair were arrested after allegedly attempting to bribe a Hawks investigating officer with R100000 in an effort to
It was a night to remember as female artists took centre stage at the 2026 Metro FM Music Awards nominations announcement. The nominees were unveiled at The Forum in Hyde Park, Johannesburg, ahead of the main awards ceremony set to take place at the Durban ICC on 25 April 2026.
A 33 year old serial rapist has been sentenced to life imprisonment by the Gqeberha High Court in the Eastern Cape for multiple offences including rape, kidnapping and robbery with aggravating circumstances committed in Kariega. The conviction relates to a December 2023 attack at the Kariega railway station, where
The case involving three suspects accused of robbing and kidnapping e-hailing driver Daniel Hlongwane has been postponed to 21 April 2026 by the Roodepoort Magistrate’s Court. Bondo Rammusi, Sibusiso Moloi and Thabang Mohlale were arrested in August last year at the Doornkop Police Station in Soweto in Johannesburg after
Lieutenant Colonel Chris Mangena has concluded his testimony at the Section 12(6) Inquiry into the fitness of Advocate Andrew Chauke to hold office as Director of Public Prosecutions, South Gauteng. The inquiry, established in terms of the National Prosecuting Authority Act 32 of 1998, continues to examine prosecutorial decisions, leadership
This is a news update from MDNtv, when things happen fast, you’re always in the know. EFF leader Julius Malema is now facing a decisive moment in his firearm case, as the court hears arguments that could determine whether he is sent to prison. The case follows the controversial incident
A fleeting and intimate moment was shared between Vusimuzi Cat Matlala and his wife Tsakane Matlala at the Johannesburg High Court ❤️ The emotional exchange took place during court proceedings, drawing attention from those present. Despite the seriousness of the legal environment, the couple briefly connected in a quiet but
Police in Atlantis, near Cape Town, are digging into a heartbreaking shooting that happened at a high school on Palmer Avenue in Avondale. It all went down just before 3pm on Wednesday when an unknown guy walked up to a taxi that was parked there, waiting to pick up students.
The Special Investigating Unit (SIU) welcomes the judgment delivered by the Special Tribunal, which affirms the Tribunal’s authority to preserve pension funds under the Pension Funds Act. The ruling follows after the former Chief Operating Officer of the National Lotteries Commission (NLC), Philemon Letwaba, attempted to reverse the previous
