RC 260908Power FMThabiso "TK" Kotane
Tuesday, 8 September 2026
Power Drive focused on election disputes, alleged metro police corruption, migration enforcement, economic weakness and calls for tougher action on drinking and driving.
- 15:25
The ANC is taking the IEC to the Electoral Court after 181 councillor candidates were not captured on its system; 44 other affected parties may benefit if it succeeds.
- 17:03
A DA spokesperson said Gauteng metros recorded 456 fraud, corruption, extortion and theft complaints between 2022 and 2026, including a reported R1.5 million cash bribe linked to JMPD.
- 16:08
Migration enforcement operations have registered 205 cases, arrested 354 people and placed 123 cases on court rolls, while police warned citizens not to impersonate law enforcement.
- 17:11
Transport Minister Barbara Creecy is backing zero-alcohol driving rules; more than 18,000 drunk-driving arrests were recorded between March and August, while alcohol contributes to 27% of road deaths.
- 16:56
South Africa’s economy contracted 0.2% in the second quarter, prompting an economist to describe growth as too weak to address unemployment, inequality, poverty and failing infrastructure.