RC 260917Power FMKea Ncube
Thursday, 17 September 2026
The episode focused on the ANC’s failed candidate submissions, escalating gender-based violence, municipal accountability and a candid exploration of repeating unhealthy dating patterns.
- 03:21
The Electoral Court dismissed the ANC’s appeal over 181 candidates excluded from the local government election list, leaving the party absent from ballots in two municipalities unless further legal action succeeds.
- 05:01
Students at Tshwane University of Technology’s Ga-Rankuwa campus plan to march to the police station in October, demanding greater police visibility after a gender-based violence protest.
- 04:18
Callers and the presenter demanded decisive government action on gender-based violence, arguing that marches and declarations have not produced a practical plan to protect women or punish perpetrators.
- 04:46
An Eswatini-born musician described moving to Johannesburg in 2015, shifting from civil engineering into music, and releasing the love song “Ungo Ami” while lecturing future musicians.
- 05:25
The presenter reflected that repeated relationships with emotionally unavailable partners mirrored difficult aspects of her relationship with her father, prompting more intentional dating focused on kindness, safety and emotional availability.