RC 261111702John Perlman
Wednesday, 11 November 2026
Matlala's Madlanga Commission testimony, ANC leadership speculation around Ramaphosa, a worsening antidepressant shortage and Tatiana Smith's switch to the Netherlands dominated an episode about sport funding and policing.
- 15:52
Swimming South Africa figures show athlete contributions rose from R7.31 million in 2024 to R9.53 million in 2025, as Tatiana Smith switches to represent the Netherlands.
- 15:00
Alleged crime boss Vusimuzi Matlala told the Madlanga Commission that IDAC was intent on bringing down KZN police commissioner Mkwanazi, including by stripping away his support base.
- 15:04
ANC Secretary General Fikile Mbalula has dismissed reports that Cyril Ramaphosa is considering stepping down as party president after the ANC's poor showing in the local government elections.
- 16:19
The Department of Health says antidepressant shortages stem from Strait of Hormuz disruptions, Durban Port delays and SAHPRA enforcements that forced local manufacturers to shut production lines.
- 15:29
Gauteng faces temperatures of 34 to 36 degrees, with thunderstorms expected from Friday into the weekend, according to the SA Weather Service.