RC 260921702Africa Melane
Monday, 21 September 2026
Gender-based violence dominated the programme, alongside updates on Gauteng’s unexplained deaths, a Cape Town MPOX cluster, rental disputes and a bicycle access initiative.
- 05:01
Police are questioning three persons of interest after nine women were found dead around Ekurhuleni, but investigators say it is too early to call the killings the work of a serial killer.
- 05:01
A tenth woman, estimated to be in her 20s, was found wrapped in a duvet in a Soweto dam; police said the circumstances remain unknown.
- 05:57
South Africa had 18 confirmed MPOX cases by 17 September, including 15 in the Western Cape; health officials linked the Cape Town cluster to a recent social gathering.
- 04:55
The Gauteng Rental Housing Tribunal handles residential disputes for free, has four inspectors serving the province, and aims to resolve matters within 90 days, or six months in difficult cases.
- 04:42
A Cape Town Cycle Tour fundraising partnership generated about R1.5 million, enabling more than 200 bicycles to be given to learners and young people in under-resourced Gauteng communities.