RC 260924702Clement Manyathela
Thursday, 24 September 2026
Heritage Day shaped the programme, combining debate on South Africa’s living traditions with legal insight, public-accountability concerns and a listener-curated soundtrack.
- 10:05
Scopa plans to pressure National Treasury to blacklist suppliers linked to corruption and non-delivery, while seeking stronger follow-through on SIU recommendations and consequences for non-compliance.
- 10:45
Advocate Camille Premid explained that attorneys deal directly with clients, while advocates generally receive briefs from attorneys and argue cases in court on their behalf.
- 09:11
The Comrades Marathon received about 42,000 applications for roughly 28,000 places in its 2027 centenary race; redraws will fill vacancies caused by withdrawals or failed payments.
- 11:16
Listeners built a Heritage Day playlist around songs including Vusi Mahlasela’s “Say Africa” and Mahotella Queens’ “Pata Pata”, linking music to identity, migration and history.
- 09:13
A discussion on evolving funerals questioned theatrical send-offs, including dancing funeral staff, golden spade handovers and comic undertakers, while recognising families’ right to choose their own rituals.