RC 261010SAfmKgomotso Matsunyane & Ndumiso Ngcobo
Saturday, 10 October 2026
Durban unrest dominated the episode, alongside record fuel prices, a nuclear plant outage update, and a debate over AI music that drew listener votes.
- 07:00
The KwaZulu-Natal Premier has requested army deployment to Durban after two days of looting by protesters opposed to undocumented immigration, saying violence is intensifying despite reinforced police.
- 07:38
Petrol has breached R30 a litre, and the political analyst said government promised a review of the fuel levy but he has seen no report on it.
- 07:04
The nuclear power station's Unit 2 is in a planned maintenance outage expected to finish in November, while Unit 1 is due for its own outage around May next year.
- 09:04
The US is temporarily lifting some sanctions on Russia so Moscow can supply diesel to ease global energy costs, which Ukraine's Zelensky called a weak decision by strong partners.