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Thursday, 29 October 2026
Local government elections are six days away and the IEC says it is ready, while Durban police have won an interim court order against March and March protests.
- 06:23
KZN police asked the Durban High Court to interdict March and March. The court granted an interim order barring the group from protesting in the city, to be finalised on Friday.
- 06:01
The IEC says all systems are go for local government elections in six days, with more than 29 million voters expected at the polls and special votes on 2 and 3 November.
- 06:03
A primary school teacher accused of raping a nine-year-old grade four learner is back in court for a bail application. The National Prosecuting Authority says it will oppose bail.
- 07:03
Alleged crime kingpin Vusimuzi Matlala and his wife are back in court in a fraud and forgery case over a Waterkloof Heights luxury property. It was reportedly leased for R95,000 a month.
- 07:47
Stats SA showed tourist arrivals fell 17 percent from August to September, with fewer visitors staying for longer periods, a worry for a sector that creates jobs across the economy.