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Friday, 14 August 2026
A week-in-review edition focused on the Madlanga Commission, Banyana Banyana’s World Cup hopes, and new scrutiny over community safety and education contracts.
- 05:26
Banyana Banyana beat Nigeria 2-1 to reach the 10-team intercontinental playoff, keeping three 2027 Women’s World Cup places in play for South Africa and Ghana.
- 05:41
Gregory Loftus told the Madlanga Commission his son Bevan was not involved in drugs and was killed in a police-backed contract hit linked to a rival in the tow truck industry.
- 05:47
The Gauteng legislature’s Community Safety Committee is questioning how CPFs and community patrollers are managed, with concerns over intimidation, pay, and whether patrol groups can operate independently.
- 05:53
The SIU will probe nearly R4 billion in Kumzi Investments contracts with the Eastern Cape education department, including alleged spending on travel and accommodation while schools still lack basics.