RC 260827702Aubrey Masango

Thursday, 27 August 2026

Aubrey Masango examined unresolved trauma, accountability in South Africa’s criminal-justice crisis, a white British sangoma’s calling, and rising township tensions over foreign-owned shops.

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  1. 20:55

    Mental-health therapist Sisipo Mkutukana said PTSD symptoms include intrusive memories, nightmares, avoidance and impaired daily functioning; persistent symptoms should prompt professional assessment, with evidence-based therapies available.

  2. 21:28

    Public Interest SA chairperson Teboho Kas warned that prolonged suspensions—some lasting more than 10 years—can erode public trust, waste salaries and enable factional or corrupt appointments.

  3. 21:46

    Kas argued the Madlanga Commission cannot solve South Africa’s criminal-justice crisis alone; citizens must practise active, ethical accountability rather than merely expressing temporary outrage at each revelation.

  4. 22:19

    Dan Page, a white British traditional healer, described becoming a sangoma after a South African practitioner identified his calling, saying he completed the same training process as other initiates.

  5. 23:41

    Callers debated a confrontation in Bram Fischerville involving Ntando Lax and Pagelam Tarati over Pakistani shopkeepers, with claims ranging from lawful tenant protection to territorial and tribal rhetoric.