RC 260921702Joanne Joseph
Monday, 21 September 2026
The episode centred on South Africa’s GBV crisis, election participation, public accountability and legal developments affecting firearm owners and politicians.
- 17:16
Police arrested two women and released a man in the Dawn Park murder case; investigators are treating the killing separately while examining possible links to nine other deaths.
- 15:51
The IEC opened applications for November 4 special votes: home visits cover voters unable to reach stations, while others can apply by SMS to 3249.
- 16:52
A Gauteng High Court ruling confirmed that an expired firearm licence does not erase ownership; inherited firearms remain estate assets, but unlicensed owners may not use them.
- 17:01
The NPA will prosecute ANC secretary-general Fikile Mbalula and EFF leader Julius Malema for allegedly falsely accusing a school principal of raping a child.
- 16:17
South Africa recorded 21 Mpox infections this year, including 17 in the Western Cape, three in Gauteng and one in KwaZulu-Natal; close contacts can access vaccines.