RC 261028702Clement Manyathela
Wednesday, 28 October 2026
Clement Manyathela's Wednesday show was dominated by an open-line debate on religious intolerance around Benny Hinn's crusades, alongside new CIDB blacklistings of construction firms.
- 09:03
Calls are mounting for President Ramaphosa to resolve uncertainty over the suspended police minister, after the acting police minister confirmed about R2.7 million has been spent on his legal fees.
- 10:47
Public Works Minister Dean McPherson says the CIDB has blacklisted 75 construction companies in two and a half years for misrepresenting their credentials, compared with just one in the previous 22 years.
- 10:53
Only about 30% of government infrastructure projects are registered on the CIDB database, which McPherson says the Act requires, leaving the state unable to monitor compliance or intervene in wrongdoing.
- 11:27
A CHIETA-cited tracer study found 62% of graduates it funded were retained by chemical sector companies, and 65% of those employed secured work within three months.