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Tuesday, 25 August 2026

The episode focused on legal and political accountability, led by the fight to expand access to the R370 SRD grant and allegations before the Madlanga Commission.

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  1. 05:15

    The Social Economic Rights Institute warned that losing the state’s appeal could leave more than 10 million people excluded from the R370 grant; a win would remove online, banking and verification barriers.

  2. 05:49

    Move SA founder Raleigh Mampuela said the new party will contest municipal elections with 830 branches and over 5,000 members, selecting local community champions as candidates.

  3. 05:51

    Mining-affected communities asked Parliament to investigate a century of environmental damage, abandoned operations and rehabilitation failures, including liabilities they say companies may externalise during restructuring.

  4. 05:55

    Police Minister Senzo Mchunu’s spokesperson denied claims that he pressured Colonel Dina Govender to implicate General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi, calling the allegation unsupported and part of a coordinated effort to discredit him.