PRESS OFFICE
LISTING
Homenewsabout usContact UsWebsite
Welcome to the
MDNTV Press Office
We are proudly South African, but we satisfy your global appetite for news, documentary, and analysis. As a not-for-profit organization, you are all that matters in our editorial output.
Follow us:
 
News
Cammy Msimango on finding her footing in South Africa’s fast-moving digital newsroom
A multimedia journalist reflects on national reporting, newsroom pressure and ethical storytelling. 24 Dec 2025 Read more
Standing ground, serving communities: Boikanyo Malepe reflects on journalism in 2025
As 2025 comes to a close, Boikanyo Malepe, assistant editor at MDNtv, reflects on a year that shaped her into a more conscious, courageous, and community-centred journalist. 23 Dec 2025 Read more
Shaping conversations and driving impact: Radebe Merci reflects on media influence in 2025
As 2025 comes to a close, Radebe Merci, MDNtv’s digital media strategist, reflects on a year defined by influence, innovation, and responsible digital storytelling. 23 Dec 2025 Read more
On the pulse of global innovation: Nonn Botha reflects on journalism in 2025
As 2025 draws to a close, Nonn Botha, MDNtv’s International and Geopolitical Reporter, reflects on a year shaped by innovation, bold storytelling, and a deep commitment to people-driven journalism. 22 Dec 2025 Read more
Major Daughter appointed to the Board of Regents at Marketplace Kingdom Institute (USA)
Marketplace Kingdom Institute (MKI), a prominent United States–based Christian leadership and marketplace education institution, has officially announced the appointment of Major Daughter to its esteemed board of regents. The appointment marks a significant moment for both MKI and the global Christian leadership landscape. 17 Dec 2025 Read more
MDNtv celebrates historic win at the North West Media Awards
MDNtv has achieved a significant milestone after being named Online Media House of the Year at the North West Media Awards. The ceremony, held in partnership with North-West University, brought together leading media organisations, journalists, academics, and industry experts to celebrate excellence in storytelling and public interest reporting. 15 Dec 2025 Read more
MDNtv announces 2025 GivingTuesday campaign focused on Youth Journalism Academy
MDNtv has officially launched its 2025 GivingTuesday campaign focusing on raising support for the MDNtv Youth Journalism Academy. This initiative aims to train and empower the next generation of journalists in South Africa through modern media skills, digital storytelling, and practical reporting experience. 28 Nov 2025 Read more
Major Daughter honoured among global female leaders 50 Under 50 Awards 2025 | Dubai, United Arab Emirates
The Female Founders Initiative Global Awards Jury has proudly announced Major Daughter of South Africa as one of its distinguished 50 Under 50 Awardees for 2025. 27 Oct 2025 Read more
MDNtv becomes official non-profit partner of GlobalGiving
MDNtv today announced that it has officially become a non-profit partner of GlobalGiving, following the successful completion of GlobalGiving’s Pathway Programme and a comprehensive vetting process. 15 Oct 2025 Read more
The Night Duty Nurse by Christian Reads is now available on Takealot
The Night Duty Nurse, the latest must-read from acclaimed author Christian Reads, is now available for South African readers on Takealot. 16 Sep 2025 Read more
MDNtv nominated for Online Media House of the Year at the prestigious North West Media Awards 2025
MDNtv, South Africa’s award-winning independent digital news platform, has been officially nominated for Online Media House of the Year at the 2025 North West Media Awards, a recognition that celebrates excellence, innovation, and impact in media. 3 Sep 2025 Read more
MDNtv nominated for Online Media House of the Year at 2025 North West Media Awards
MDNtv is proud to announce its nomination as Online Media House of the Year at the prestigious 2025 North West Media Awards, hosted by the Compassion Awards Foundation and Investments (CAFI). 19 Aug 2025 Read more
PluxNet concludes Youth Month with inspiring Development Expo at Hector Peterson Memorial
In a powerful close to Youth Month, PluxNet hosted a dynamic Youth Development Expo on Saturday, 28 June 2025, at Holy Cross Church, situated at the Hector Peterson Memorial. Themed “Honouring the Past, Empowering the Future,” the event brought together Grade 12 learners, unemployed youth, and educators from across Johannesburg and beyond. 30 Jun 2025 Read more
MDNTV wins prestigious title of Most Informative Online Publication at BTSAs 2024
MDNTV, a leading South African-based digital media platform, has been awarded the coveted title of Most Informative Online Publication at the 2024 Behind The Scenes Awards (BTSAs). This prestigious honour recognises MDNTV's exceptional contribution to online journalism and its unwavering commitment to delivering accurate, engaging, and thought-provoking content to a global audience. 6 Dec 2024 Read more
Mdntv celebrates Women's Month with a heartfelt luncheon in Evaton
In celebration of Women's Month, Mdntv proudly hosted a special luncheon for the women of Evaton on 8 August. The event, themed "Navigating Life's Seasons with Grace and Wisdom," honoured the strength, resilience, and wisdom of women as they navigate various stages of life. 12 Aug 2024 Read more
Who will tell Mr. President that SA widows are weeping and mourning again?
For eight years, since 2015, South African widow and chairperson of KZN Widows Voice, Princess Nomthandazo Zibisi, has been pushing to reach and get the attention of the president and members of parliament on tax matters, but she felt dribbled by the system—various officials and channels of government. 4 Apr 2024 Read more
SA's rugby team success as catalyst to growing other sports
The South African national rugby team lifted the World trophy just recently to the joy of the whole nation. It was a victory and celebration waiting to happen. 8 Dec 2023 Read more