RC 261029702Mandy Wiener
Thursday, 29 October 2026
SARS raids on a Tshwane CFO, Cape Town taxi killings and a court interdict against March and March dominated an episode that also weighed the army's gang deployment.
- 12:04
SARS officials searched Tshwane CFO Gareth Amnisi's office and residence after he came under scrutiny at the Madlanga Commission over allegedly sharing confidential tender information.
- 12:21
Cape Town taxi violence has left at least a dozen people dead in three weeks, with four arrests so far and Delft's Palm taxi rank closed and guarded while the MEC warns routes could be shut.
- 12:12
An interim court interdict against March and March remains until Friday, when the Durban High Court will decide whether its restrictions become final; police cited an alleged plot to burn a Home Affairs refugee centre.
- 12:50
Statistics SA's rebased GDP puts the economy at about 8 trillion rand in 2025, after revising 2022 output up by 4.3 percent; policymakers will use the 2025 figure.
- 12:46
A Global Initiative report finds Operation Prosper's gang impact mixed: Philippi murders rose from 4 in March to 11 in June, while Mitchells Plain and Steenberg saw declines that partly predate the army.