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Sunday, 15 November 2026
Mostly news bulletins and soul music this afternoon, led by ANC coalition hunts after the local elections, Gauteng school placement pressure, and tributes to Eddie Eckstein and journalist Nabila Sheikh.
- 15:00
The ANC is engaging the MK Party, ActionSA, BOSA and the IFP to form governments in hung municipalities, with any deal to prioritise service delivery, accountability and fighting corruption.
- 14:00
Around 70,000 Gauteng learners are still waiting for 2027 school placements. Over 200,000 have been placed, but more than 200 schools have reached capacity, so some will be sent far from home.
- 17:00
Late admissions for Grade 1 and Grade 8 in Gauteng open on 17 December and run until 31 January, Education MEC Lebogang Maile announced in Johannesburg.
- 14:03
Musician and comedian Eddie Eckstein, who formed the Bats in 1964, has died aged 87. His family said he passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones.