RC 261103Kaya 959Andy Maqondwana
Tuesday, 3 November 2026
Election-eve coverage on Kaya 959 focused on voting-day logistics, a US trade threat to South Africa's AGOA benefits, a KwaZulu-Natal political killing, and contaminated water in Bronkhorstspruit.
- 12:42
The government has noted the US decision, announced by Trade Representative Jamieson Greer, to withdraw South Africa's benefits under AGOA, and will engage social partners.
- 12:02
An MK Party regional organiser was shot dead at his home in Umzumbe, KwaZulu-Natal; the party has called for a thorough and impartial police investigation and urged members to avoid speculation.
- 13:01
Bronkhorstspruit residents are told not to drink tap water yet: low E. coli levels were found during cleaning, disinfection will be repeated, and final lab results are still awaited.
- 12:01
Petrol drops 1 cent a litre from midnight and diesel falls 1 rand 9 cents, while paraffin rises, after temporary fuel levy cuts announced by Finance Minister Godongwana.
- 12:03
Johannesburg district holds 75 of Gauteng's 119 high-risk voting stations, the provincial police commissioner says, ahead of tomorrow's municipal elections.