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Saturday, 31 October 2026
Saturday's bulletins on The Vibe centred on the run-up to the local elections and the Soweto Derby, with a Limpopo explosives arrest and an East London rail reopening also making the cut.
- 12:00
DA leader Geordin Hill-Lewis urged South Africans to give the party full control of the metros at its final national rally in Mamelodi, ahead of the 4 November local government elections.
- 12:02
Two Zimbabwean nationals were arrested after traffic officers searched their Toyota Quantum on the N1 near Kranskop in Limpopo and found explosives, which were handed over for investigation.
- 12:02
The Motor Industry Staff Association welcomed the reopening of seven refurbished railway stations in East London, a R115 million Prasa investment that it says created 171 jobs and benefited 27 small businesses.
- 12:01
Police, traffic officers and emergency services will be deployed for today's Soweto Derby at FMB Stadium, with the provincial government working with the Premier Soccer League on crowd management and public safety.