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Sunday, 25 October 2026

A Soulful Sunday mix of gospel, soul and reflective talk, with news bulletins on the DRC Ebola vaccine trial, a Steenberg mass shooting and the run-up to the November local elections.

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  1. 09:03

    A clinical trial of a new Ebola vaccine has begun in Bunia, Ituri province, in the DRC, testing candidates against the Bundibugyo strain among people in contact with confirmed cases.

  2. 10:01

    Gunmen killed five people at a Steenberg home in the Western Cape, where the victims had been drinking, and wounded three others. Gang violence is suspected and no arrests have been made.

  3. 11:04

    Two people have been pulled alive from the rubble of a building that collapsed in Nairobi, Kenya. Five people are still missing, raising fresh concerns about construction standards.

  4. 09:01

    Tshwane has withdrawn its boil-water warning for Pretoria's CBD and surrounding areas after laboratory tests showed the water meets safety standards. Mayor Nasiphi Moya apologised for the inconvenience.

  5. 10:02

    DA leader Geordin Hill-Lewis vowed the party will not let South Africans down, pointing to Cape Town as a blueprint for service delivery and safety ahead of the local government elections.