RC 261015Cape TalkClarence Ford
Thursday, 15 October 2026
Clarence Ford's Thursday show focused on the Western Cape Safety Parent Programme, and the phone lines lit up with corporate donation pledges as listeners offered help.
- 11:01
The Constitutional Court ruled in the ANC's favour, ordering the IEC to include 181 of its candidates on ballot papers in six municipalities after missing the August submission deadline.
- 11:19
Safety parents give emergency short-term homes to children removed from danger, from one overnight up to 90 days, until a court decides on longer-term care.
- 11:15
Southern Sun has donated linen valued at R120,000, including sheets, duvets and pillowcases, already collected by the City of Cape Town's Social Development department for the programme.
- 09:37
A power bank burst into flames in an overhead bin on a Delhi-to-Chennai flight, forcing an emergency diversion to Hyderabad; the crew put out the blaze and everyone was fine.