RC 261028702John Perlman
Wednesday, 28 October 2026
Wednesday's 702 Drive was dominated by Suliman Carrim's R100,000 bail ruling and a long EFF interview on Tshwane's health, procurement and ambulance plans.
- 15:27
Suliman Carrim was granted R100,000 bail by the Pretoria Magistrates Court with strict conditions, including a requirement to contact the Madlanga Commission within 48 hours to arrange his appearance.
- 15:36
The Delft Public Transport Interchange has been temporarily closed because of taxi violence, and the city is calling on rival associations to bring their members to order immediately.
- 15:35
The Finance Minister gave health R29 billion over three years, with R6.7 billion in the first year, to hire 1,200 unemployed doctors and health workers, the health minister told Parliament.
- 15:29
16 SAMWU members charged over the M1 Bramfontein blockade face public violence and Road Traffic Act charges. They were released on warning and return to court on 3 December.