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Saturday, 24 October 2026

Mostly EWN news bulletins between the music, led by an unchlorinated water crisis in Bronkhorstspruit and ongoing anti-immigration violence in Durban.

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  1. 20:01

    Bronkhorstspruit's wastewater plant ran without chlorination for three weeks, and more than 400 people have reported gastrointestinal illnesses. An independent investigation has been commissioned.

  2. 20:06

    Police have taken five people in for questioning over the murder of a foreign national in Durban last week, while about 30 masked men carried out stabbing attacks in the CBD on Friday.

  3. 20:06

    The first clinical trial of an Ebola vaccine has begun in Bunia, in the Democratic Republic of Congo, as the country battles its worst ever outbreak, with more than 9,700 cases.

  4. 20:04

    SAPS has confirmed the resignation of suspended organised crime unit sergeant Fanin Gossi, who faces theft, fraud and defeating the ends of justice charges linked to his Madlanga Commission testimony.

  5. 20:00

    Tshwane has lifted the boil water advisory for the Pretoria CBD and surrounding areas, after lab tests detected no E. coli or total coliform bacteria in the supply.