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Tuesday, 6 October 2026
Fuel costs, court developments and a candid Mental Health Awareness Month conversation shaped Drive 959, alongside major sports updates and Johannesburg traffic disruption.
- 17:34
Petrol prices are set to rise by more than R3 a litre at midnight, while AfriForum investigates how the general, carbon and Road Accident Fund levies are calculated and spent.
- 17:03
The Durban High Court separated the AKA and Tibbs murder trials, allowing accused number three Eddie Mieza’s additional charges linked to Gift Kangile’s 2022 murder to be heard separately.
- 16:43
The programme explored South Africans’ habit of saying “I’m fine” while struggling, distinguishing transparency from vulnerability and stressing that personal disclosures should be shared with trusted people.
- 17:35
Orlando Pirates will face Mamelodi Sundowns in a sold-out MTN8 final, with Pirates seeking to retain the trophy after reaching a record fifth consecutive final.
- 17:05
Twenty-five people died when a Nigerian Air Force ATR-42 travelling from Benin City to Lagos crashed in Ondo State; President Bola Tinubu ordered an investigation and three days of mourning.