RC 261025Kaya 959Thomas Msengana
Sunday, 25 October 2026
Police corruption fallout and election promises on jobs dominated, while Tshwane lifted its boil-water warning and Kenya confirmed a second Ebola death.
- 06:01
Police Sergeant Fanie Gorsi resigned amid misconduct allegations and faces charges including theft, fraud and defeating the ends of justice, after a raid on his Pretoria North home reportedly recovered case dockets, ammunition and cash.
- 08:00
The City of Tshwane has withdrawn its boil-water warning for Pretoria's CBD and surrounding areas after lab tests showed no E. coli or total coliform bacteria, so residents can use tap water normally again.
- 08:03
Kenya has recorded its second Ebola death, a 65-year-old woman and close relative of the first victim, who died in quarantine, while seven other patients are being treated at two isolation centres.
- 06:01
EFF leader Julius Malema says insourcing municipal services is a necessary step against unemployment, promising workers direct municipal appointment letters with financial security, ahead of the 4 November local government elections.
- 06:33
Kimi Antonelli took pole for the United States Grand Prix ahead of Verstappen and Hadjar, and could clinch the drivers' championship if he wins with Hamilton fifth and Russell sixth.