RC 261015Power FMKefentse Mkhari
Thursday, 15 October 2026
A border official's arrest over stamped Lesotho passports, a deadly Katlehong shooting and Cosatu's new leadership dominated, alongside a frank debate on whether children owe their parents.
- 00:02
Four people are now dead after a mass shooting in Katlehong, and the ANC in Ekurhuleni wants police to establish whether it was politically motivated or linked to a party member's killing last week.
- 00:01
A 56-year-old Border Management Authority official has been arrested at the Maseru port of entry with 22 stamped passports belonging to Lesotho nationals who were not present, allegedly to extend their stay in South Africa.
- 00:06
Mike Shingange was elected Cosatu president at its congress in Kempton Park, while the former president was elected general secretary, the federation's first woman in that post.
- 00:07
The IEC says it will have to reprint ballot papers if it loses the ANC's Constitutional Court case over excluded candidates, with about two-thirds of the 79 million ballots already printed.
- 01:08
Social commentator Emmanuel Masuku argues that raising children is a parental responsibility, not a debt, and urges families to stop using culture to pressure successful children for money.