Show recapsPOWER Drive

Monday, 3 August 2026

The show was dominated by voter-registration updates, a city crackdown on public urination and littering, and a serious discussion about repeated vandalism at Robert Sobukwe’s grave, with sport and women’s finance also featuring strongly.

POWER Drive · Power FM · Thabiso "TK" Kotane

  1. 16:02

    The IEC said unregistered voters have until Friday, 7 August, to register online before the roll closes; it has added WhatsApp as a new registration channel and says more than 29 million citizens are eligible.

  2. 15:55

    Johannesburg plans fines of R500 to R1,500 for public urination, with warrants possible for non-payment; the city also said homelessness, vagrancy and the lack of toilets and bins have to be tackled alongside enforcement.

  3. 16:44

    The PAC said vandals were trying to dig up Robert Sobukwe’s coffin again, and his family is considering exhumation to a secured memorial park; the family wants him reburied with his wife and sons if that happens.

  4. 16:37

    Kaizer Chiefs completed the permanent signing of winger Langeli Kapili from Stellenbosch FC, while Banyana Banyana must beat Burkina Faso and hope Tanzania beat Côte d’Ivoire to reach the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations knockout stage.

  5. 16:58

    Momentum’s ‘She Owns Her Success’ campaign centred on women attaching a real number to their goals, with speakers saying financial security, retirement planning and advice from accredited advisers are key.