RC 261020Cape TalkClarence Ford
Tuesday, 20 October 2026
Clarence Ford's Tuesday show was dominated by Shadrack Sibiya's bail refusal and a looming Legal Aid strike, plus a deep dive into coordinated online anti-foreigner campaigns.
- 11:01
Former Deputy National Police Commissioner Shadrack Sibiya was denied bail after the Randburg court found he wiped his phone to conceal explicit WhatsApp chats with a minor.
- 09:53
Legal Aid South Africa staff have launched a legally protected strike nationwide, after a June strike was suspended in the hope the board would respond to their demands.
- 10:44
Ekurhuleni owes creditors and service providers billions, and the MFMA requires valid invoices to be settled within 30 days; Shane Zimbri says municipal non-payment is a national problem.
- 09:39
Elon Musk says he will give every American child one SpaceX share next year, a move the show framed as early brand-building aimed at kids who could grow up invested in his company.
- 11:08
Myrma Intelligence found 90% of posts in an anti-foreigner online surge were reposts, with 40% amplifying just 20 accounts backed by coordinated clusters of 800 to 1,300 accounts.