RC 261110Cape TalkLester Kiewit
Tuesday, 10 November 2026
Taxpayer-funded exit payments for ousted councillors dominated Good Morning Cape Town, alongside fatal taxi violence in Bellville and a national shortage of chronic medicines.
- 06:01
Talks in Cape Town aim to end the Carter and Cadeta taxi feud after a Saturday night shooting at the Bellville taxi rank left four people dead and two wounded, including a seven-year-old boy.
- 07:03
Action SA says it is open to coalition talks with the DA in Johannesburg but will not support Helen Zille's mayoral bid, citing her record of collapsing coalition governments.
- 08:12
Western Cape health officials say about 120 to 130 prescription line items are out of stock nationally, including chronic medication and antidepressants, with stock redistributed between clinics where possible.
- 07:24
SAHPRA has reportedly stopped approving most new and renewed Section 21 applications for medical cannabis since July, leaving some patients without legal access to prescribed medicine.
- 06:10
Councillors who lost their seats in the local government elections may receive a once-off gratuity of up to three months' salary, with Treasury reportedly setting aside R300 million from the Municipal Infrastructure Grant.