RC 261024Kaya 959Thomas Msengana
Saturday, 24 October 2026
Broncon Spray water crisis dominated, with officials suspended and under investigation, alongside Sundowns' Champions League exit and Durban attacks on foreign nationals.
- 06:00
Dr. Nasiphi Moya has suspended the manager of the Broncon Spray water treatment works as a gastrointestinal outbreak, affecting over 400 residents, mostly under-fours, triggers multiple investigations.
- 08:20
A Department of Water and Sanitation investigation found the Broncon Spray water treatment works operated without chlorine for three weeks, prompting calls for an inquiry into what went wrong.
- 06:02
Police have taken in five men for questioning after protests outside the Umbilo Home Affairs offices in Durban, and say they may help solve three assault cases on foreign nationals, including a fatal one.
- 06:01
An El Dorado Park man convicted of murdering and raping his four-year-old stepdaughter has asked the Johannesburg High Court for a lighter sentence, saying he is now a changed man.
- 06:30
Defending champions Mamelodi Sundowns crashed out of the CAF Champions League after a 1-1 draw with Angola's Williette, who advance to the group stage on the away goals rule.