RC 261107Cape Talk
Saturday, 7 November 2026
A mostly classic-rock set from Shiloh Noon on Magic Bus, with EWN bulletins on a UDM councillor's murder, the slow election count and the Madlanga Commission running through the night.
- 20:00
The UDM condemned the killing of former Nelson Mandela Bay deputy mayor Lukoro Namete, found in Motherwell on Saturday, saying it could be politically motivated and calling for a thorough investigation.
- 20:03
ANC Secretary General Fikile Mbalula called the preliminary election count catastrophic after the party lost the lead in all eight metros, though it remains the largest party nationally.
- 20:02
The IEC received 197 objections, with 54 dismissed and eight withdrawn, and two upheld and under investigation, as it races to declare final results on Sunday at 6 p.m.
- 20:04
Alleged criminal kingpin Vusimuzi Matlala is expected back before the Madlanga Commission on Monday, after the chairperson ordered written arguments on section 105A10 of the Criminal Procedure Act.
- 21:23
Host trivia: David Crosby's song Triad was reportedly the reason he was kicked out of the Byrds, after he gave it to Jefferson Airplane, which released it on Crown of Creation.