A Rivers State High Court in Port Harcourt has sentenced Damain Okoligwe, a 400-level Petrochemical Engineering student of the University of Port Harcourt (UNIPORT), to death by hanging for the killing of his girlfriend, Justina Otuene. Justina, a 300-level Biochemistry student, was killed on October 20, 2023, inside Okoligwe’s apartment
Umkhonto Wesizwe Party (MKP) member of parliament and Ad Hoc Committee member Vusi Shongwe was allegedly kidnapped and coerced to withdraw money in Tembisa in Gauteng on Thursday. According to reports Shongwe was.kidnapped along with another unnamed person who was travelling with him in his vehicle. Shongwe was
Umkhonto Wesizwe Party (MKP) member and former President Jacob Zuma’s daughter Duduzile Zuma -Sambudla has resigned as the member of parliament. Zuma-Sambudla’s resignation comes after it has emerged that she played a very influential role when young men between the ages of 20 and 39 were recruited to join the
Former SABC’s Ukhozi FM radio presenter Siya Mhlongo will know his fate on December whether he will enjoy his Christmas day behind bars or not. The former Metro FM and Gagasi FM was found guilty of assault with intent to cause grievous bodily harm by the Durban Magistrate’s Court. The
Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala is set to face tough and direct questioning from Members of Parliament as the Ad Hoc Committee continues its work from Kgosi Mampuru Correctional Facility. Matlala, who is currently detained, is expected to respond to key allegations and unresolved issues linked to the inquiry. MPs are preparing
The Madlanga Commission of Inquiry continues today with crucial testimony expected to shape the direction of the proceedings. The Commission, chaired by Justice Madlanga, resumes its public hearings on 28 November 2025, focusing on key allegations, leadership decisions, and the accountability of those implicated. Stay with MDNtv for full live
In one of the most unexpected turns in the Ad Hoc Committee’s dramatic hearings, EFF Commander-in-Chief Julius Malema struck a distinctly compassionate tone toward controversial businessman Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala, delivering an emotional condemnation of the PKTT and the treatment of Matlala’s children during a police raid. Before asking a single
The Ad Hoc Committee erupted into one of its most dramatic confrontations yet when Dereleen Elana James delivered a forensic, unrelenting and emotionally charged interrogation of controversial businessman Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala. Her questioning forced him onto the defensive in a session that stunned members of Parliament and viewers across the
Ad Hoc Committee member Xola Nqola delivered one of the most blistering cross-examinations of the inquiry as he confronted controversial businessman Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala with a rapid barrage of sharp, calculated questions that left the witness visibly rattled. Nqola immediately honed in on Matlala’s questionable relationships with police officers, repeatedly
MP and former senior prosecutor Glynnis Breytenbach delivered one of the most electrifying cross-examinations witnessed in Parliament this year, leaving controversial businessman Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala visibly shaken during the Ad Hoc Committee hearings. Breytenbach, known for her sharp legal instincts and uncompromising interrogation style, tore through Matlala’s testimony with surgical
