RC 260907Cape TalkPippa Hudson
Monday, 7 September 2026
The episode combined major corruption and accountability headlines with practical rental-law guidance, a Cape Town mass-choir invitation, community fundraising and local food and music stories.
- 13:01
Former Defence Minister Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula began testifying in her corruption trial after the Pretoria High Court rejected her application to have all charges dropped.
- 13:24
World Singing Day Cape Town will seek more than 1,400 voices on 17 October, with no singing experience required; tickets are available through Quicket for the mass choir event.
- 14:21
A landlord cannot unilaterally increase rent during a fixed-term lease; any change must follow the written agreement or be accepted by both parties.
- 14:46
Funky Socks Day had raised more than R2.1 million towards a R2.5 million target for seven child-focused organisations in South Africa and Namibia.
- 13:48
New East City restaurant Buri is dedicated to quality boerewors rolls, offering classic and creative variations, chips and sauces, with standard rolls priced around R85 to R95.