RC 260830Power FMSello Hatang
Sunday, 30 August 2026
A searching Sunday programme examined political accountability, GBV, unsafe private midwifery and the challenge of restoring trust in public institutions.
- 10:02
A 37-year-old suspect was arrested at OR Tambo International Airport over the R635 million Tembisa Hospital corruption case and is due in court.
- 10:50
Taryn Crossman’s investigation found 14 babies reportedly died at midwife Yolandi Maritz’s practice; she urged active monitoring of private birth homes, not complaint-led policing.
- 09:59
GBV specialist Viwe Sobudula said rape-kit shortages weaken prosecutions, while prevention must begin in schools and communities rather than relying mainly on reactive programmes.
- 09:45
Musi Maimane called for South Africa to press Zambia over the detention of an opposition leader, saying sovereignty cannot justify silence when democratic principles are threatened.
- 11:46
National Lotteries Commission commissioner Jody Schultz said restoring credibility requires competent teams, listening to audit warnings and ensuring funding reaches sustainable community projects.