RC 260928Cape TalkClarence Ford

Monday, 28 September 2026

Mass shootings dominated the programme, alongside debate over Cape Town’s proposed N2 wall, accountability among African leaders, and the city’s cultural life.

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  1. 09:17

    At least 27 people were killed in mass shootings in Carltonville and Lwandle, while four others died in Site C; police investigations continued and suspects remained at large.

  2. 09:52

    Movement for Care opposed Cape Town’s proposed R114-million N2 wall, arguing the money should fund safer public spaces, jobs and opportunities rather than conceal poverty.

  3. 10:45

    Papano Pasha said African leaders must stop blaming the West for domestic failures, prioritise accountability, and pursue international relationships based on trade and citizens’ interests.

  4. 11:05

    The Madlanga Commission dismissed Feroz Khan’s postponement application, scheduled a virtual hearing and said it would lay criminal charges over his failure to appear.

  5. 11:53

    Jazz Art’s Our Bodies Remember will explore memory, identity and healing, with performances at Wordfier from 9 October and Artscape from 15 to 17 October.