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Thursday, 29 October 2026

An election-season court fight over protests and US trade uncertainty led the news, while the show's Access Music Conference loyalty debate and a family blind-spot call filled the airwaves.

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  1. 09:02

    March and March accuses government of undermining its right to protest, after government signalled it will challenge an urgent Durban High Court application restricting its protests before the November 4 local elections.

  2. 09:04

    International Relations Minister Ronald Lamola says government is preparing for any eventuality as the White House decides by November 1 whether South Africa is excluded from AGOA, and says exports are being diversified.

  3. 10:01

    President Cyril Ramaphosa calls for unity during the elections, saying divisions should not undermine democratic rights and urging voters to demand municipalities that work, safe communities and job-creating economies.

  4. 09:26

    Callers debated whether fans owe artists loyalty after a change in sound or behaviour, with many comparing it to sticking with a soccer team through bad seasons while dropping artists over one weak album.

  5. 10:29

    Panellists responding to a blind-spot caller whose daughter wants to contribute to her ex-husband's lobola celebrations largely told the mother to let her daughter decide, while urging her to deal with the past divorce.