RC 261013947Thando Thabethe
Tuesday, 13 October 2026
Mostly lifestyle chatter, but the news bulletins carried Shadrack Sibiya's stalled bail fight, the AKA murder trial, Rwanda's Formula One deal and Australia's Test win in Durban.
- 17:01
Shadrack Sibiya's bail hearing was postponed again as the state obtains statements; the 16-year-old's father's affidavit alleges Sibiya threatened to wipe out his entire family.
- 15:03
A club promoter told the Durban High Court that shots rang out outside a Florida Road restaurant in February 2023, leaving AKA on the floor. Seven men are on trial for the murders.
- 16:04
Australia beat the Proteus by 214 runs in the first Test in Durban, with Josh Hazlewood taking a career-best six for 49. Temba Bavuma suffered his first defeat as Test captain.
- 15:07
Rwanda has agreed a 10-year deal to host the African Grand Prix from early 2030, the first Formula One race on the continent since 1993.
- 16:02
The DA claims 41 Johannesburg ambulances worth almost R16 million have been idle for six years; the Gauteng Health Department says the vehicles are rotated for maintenance.