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Monday, 9 November 2026
Monday's Daybreak on 947 was dominated by local election coalition talks after no outright winner emerged in a record number of municipalities, with a Freddy Krueger brain teaser and a listener-picked wake-up song rounding out the morning.
- 05:32
Coalition talks begin after local government polls produced the highest ever tally of municipalities with no outright winner, with the MK Party emerging as the third largest nationally.
- 05:32
The UDM's deputy president says the party proved its naysayers wrong with record gains in several Eastern Cape municipalities, and could now act as kingmaker in former ANC strongholds.
- 05:41
Freddy Krueger from Nightmare on Elm Street, the 1984 Wes Craven horror film, was the answer to the Daybreak brain teaser, with listeners texting in correct responses.
- 05:59
Listeners voted via voice notes on the wake-up song, and Sweet Escape with Akon was chosen over Bastille as the soundtrack to wake up the city.