RC 260903SAfmElvis Presslin
Thursday, 3 September 2026
The episode focused on accountability in policing, ANC election-list failures, unrest in the Eastern Cape, and calls for transparency over South Africa’s rising fuel costs.
- 05:04
The ANC says technical failures on the IEC’s online nomination system excluded just under 200 proportional-representation ward councillors from contesting the 2026 local government elections; the Commission refused an extension.
- 05:52
Former crime intelligence deputy head Major General Feroz Khan was dismissed after missing a disciplinary hearing, while the DA said medical incapacity and procedural fairness require legal scrutiny but must not halt investigations.
- 05:43
A national government delegation is being arranged for Norbo after shutdowns over transport, water, infrastructure and service delivery; the security cluster was due to finalise participating departments.
- 05:50
AfriForum called for an independent audit of fuel-price levies and an urgent, ongoing levy cut, saying more than R6 per litre goes towards levies and agriculture is bearing major ripple effects.
- 05:20
Gauteng Health launched an investigation into allegations that officials at the Germiston Forensic Pathology Facility demanded payment to speed up post-mortems, which the department says must remain free.