Monday, 10 August 2026

Local election preparations and Cape Flats violence dominated the show, with major side debates on FIFA politics and the Western Cape snow emergency.

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15:19
The IEC says 3.447 million Western Cape voters are registered, with 1,623 voting stations in the province; special-vote applications open on 12 September and close in the second week of October.
16:09
Three separate Cape Town shootings left 11 people dead and two injured over the weekend in Khayelitsha, Langa and Gugulethu, with police still probing whether the incidents are linked.
16:11
Cape Flats Safety Forum chair A.B. Isaacs said Operation Prosper and SANDF deployment have produced little visible result, and called for proactive, intelligence-led policing and better coordination with metro enforcement.
16:44
Pressure is mounting on FIFA president Gianni Infantino after UEFA, the Asian Football Confederation and CONCACAF jointly called for his resignation over a scrapped investment plan and broader trust concerns.