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Sunday, 1 November 2026

Mostly love songs and listener shout-outs on Sunday's Spade of Hearts, with the newsy stretch led by Gauteng's election policing plans and a Northwest farm robbery.

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  1. 12:03

    Gauteng has 119 high-risk voting stations, 75 of them in Johannesburg, 23 in Ekurhuleni and 14 in Tshwane. Deputy Provincial Commissioner Fred Kekana promised significant police visibility at these stations on 4 November.

  2. 12:04

    The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has passed 5,000 deaths, making it the country's largest and deadliest on record and the second largest globally after the 2014 to 2016 epidemic.

  3. 12:03

    Two people have been arrested after a 50-year-old farmer was shot during a house robbery in the Northwest. Police have opened a case of house robbery and attempted murder.