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Monday, 9 November 2026
Monday's Best T in the City was dominated by callers wrestling with self-care and a listener's family crisis, while the morning news led with the Madlanga Commission delay and coalition talks.
- 10:00
Matlala's testimony at the Madlanga Commission was delayed after he missed a deadline to submit a supplementary affidavit, and both sides must file written arguments on section 105A admissibility.
- 09:04
The ANC says the constitution and basic services are non-negotiable in coalition talks, and that no party should decide who leads another party, after its first meeting with ActionSA.
- 09:05
Civil society groups want coalition talks in 127 hung councils to prioritise ethical leadership, and My Vote Counts is calling on parties to publicly disclose their coalition agreements.
- 09:46
The IEC has declared the 2026 local government elections free and fair; the DA took 24.64% of the vote and 1,695 council seats, while the MK Party got 9.76% and 785 seats.