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Saturday, 31 October 2026
Saturday's Kaya Countdown bulletins led with a high court order against warring Cape taxi groups, a South Africa-Botswana border closure over a spillage, and the NSFAS application deadline, plus Keta's Stepfather story.
- 09:59
A high court order bans violence, intimidation and road blockades by two rival Cape taxi groups after renewed fighting left at least three people dead at Delft's Palm Taxi Rank.
- 09:00
The Border Management Authority has temporarily suspended operations at a South Africa-Botswana border post because a spillage caused infrastructure problems and safety concerns. Travellers are advised to use nearby border posts until further notice.
- 10:00
NSFAS says applications for funding close at midnight tonight with no extensions, after more than a million applications were received from students hoping to study at public universities and TVET colleges.
- 10:39
Keta says her Big Zulu collaboration Stepfather is a true story: she minded a two-year-old while his mother went to a job interview, and the song sparked wider conversations about absent fathers.