RC 261007Power FMThabiso "TK" Kotane
Wednesday, 7 October 2026
The episode focused on mounting pressure from Shadrack Sibiya’s legal battles, fuel-driven cost increases, worker grievances and Johannesburg’s deepening governance crisis.
- 15:26
Shadrack Sibiya’s bail application was postponed to 13 October; he faces allegations involving rape of an 18-year-old and sexual grooming of a 16-year-old, alongside SAPS disciplinary proceedings.
- 15:56
COSATU said 43% unemployment, retrenchments and widespread non-payment of the national minimum wage remain the biggest threats facing South Africa’s workers.
- 17:01
Santaco said taxi fares would not increase immediately despite petrol exceeding R30 a litre, pending a meeting with the Transport Minister next week.
- 17:42
A CDE report described Johannesburg’s dysfunction as a system where political, business and criminal interests profit from failing services, weak accountability and manipulated procurement.