Monday, 26 October 2026

Dominated by taxi and gang violence stories and local election jockeying, with a discussion on shadow AI and data security in the workplace.

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09:00
Several suspects were arrested over the weekend in Hermanus, Stanford and Cape Town over a spate of taxi-related shootings and a petrol bombing, with court appearances due this week.
09:30
Five people were killed and three wounded in a mass shooting at a Lavender Hill house on Saturday night, despite soldiers being deployed under Operation Prosper.
09:16
More than 500 people fell ill after contaminated water reached homes in Bronkhorstspruit once the municipality ran out of chlorine, and Deputy President Paul Mashatile visited the area.
09:03
The ANC will not name its Cape Town mayoral candidates until after the 4 November local elections, while the PMC is without its mayoral pick after that candidate resigned weeks after being unveiled.