RC 261101Power FMSello Hatang
Sunday, 1 November 2026
Ahead of next week's local government elections, the show focused on rising cost of living, MKP turmoil, a major asset freeze, and Gauteng's gender-based violence response.
- 11:55
Governor Lesetja Kganyago says rising inflation is driving the cost of living up, and the Reserve Bank must use interest rates to rein it in, even though borrowers feel it first.
- 09:36
Assets worth R99 million, including properties and bank accounts, have been frozen under an interim order against an alleged Mpumalanga extortion figure, who has not been found guilty of any charge.
- 09:04
Gauteng's response to gender-based violence includes a 60-day audit of unresolved cases involving women and children, plus forensic backlog work and women's safety audits across municipalities.
- 09:25
MKP has fired its Secretary General, and callers and analysts note that senior dismissals in the party now happen almost every week, with little public explanation.