RC 261016947Nick Explicit
Friday, 16 October 2026
Friday's Daybreak with Nick Explicit mixed a listener Nobel Peace Prize trivia contest with grim morning headlines on election-campaign shootings in South Africa and a school shooting in Oregon.
- 05:31
Five ANC members were shot while campaigning yesterday, two of them fatally, as the party voiced concern about political violence ahead of the local government elections.
- 05:31
Police are investigating a pastor and his wife after at least 200 people were rescued from an alleged unregistered rehabilitation centre, some of them found chained and starving.
- 05:31
In Oregon, three children aged 5 to 11 and a teacher were shot dead at a school. Police said the 16-year-old attacker was also shot by an armed bystander.
- 05:42
Archbishop Desmond Tutu was confirmed as the 1984 Nobel Peace Prize winner, and a listener corrected Nick that five South Africans have won the prize in total.