RC 261113Power FMMondli Makhanya
Friday, 13 November 2026
Coalition wrangling dominated the morning, with DA and ActionSA exploratory talks, a left-wing unity call, and court updates in the Mapisa-Nqakula and Mkhwanazi matters.
- 10:04
EFF Secretary General Marshall Dlamini is calling for left-wing parties, including the ANC, to unite, saying the country can no longer afford political divisions.
- 09:14
ActionSA says Helen Zille and Cilliers Brink cannot be mayors of Johannesburg and Tshwane, even as DA and ActionSA hold exploratory coalition talks.
- 10:03
Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula's corruption and money laundering trial was postponed to 13 November after her section 174 discharge application was dismissed, and she will take the stand in her defence.
- 09:04
Gauteng recorded 768 malaria cases and 17 deaths between January and September, with the health department citing cross-border travel, particularly to Mozambique, as a major contributor.
- 09:03
Labour inspections found over 21,000 workplaces employing foreign nationals, with Gauteng highest at more than 59,000, prompting concern over entry-level jobs South Africans could fill.