RC 261019Kaya 959Gugulethu Mfuphi
Monday, 19 October 2026
Kaya Biz covered a Tshwane water scare with no cholera confirmed yet, Thabo Mbeki's inquiry testimony on the Kradock 4, and fresh figures on two-pot withdrawals and Calgro M3's results.
- 18:00
Tests so far have found no cholera in the reported cases, no deaths have been reported, and further tests are underway to establish the cause and source of the suspected water contamination.
- 18:01
Tshwane experienced chlorine supplier difficulties, so water from the Bronkhorstspruit treatment wells was not chlorinated between 24 September and 14 October.
- 18:01
Former president Thabo Mbeki told the inquiry into political interference in apartheid-era prosecutions that allegations the ANC betrayed the Kradock 4 were an insult.
- 18:39
About 4 million South Africans have tapped the two-pot retirement system in its first two years, withdrawing roughly R80 billion, according to Old Mutual's Keith Peter.
- 18:25
Calgro M3's Memorial Parks revenue grew just over 20% to R47.81 million, while group revenue rose only 1.22% and the company paid no interim dividend.