RC 260908SAfmElvis Presslin
Tuesday, 8 September 2026
The episode focused on political accountability, from an EFF court challenge and prison failures to disputes over empowerment, football bonuses and local government reform.
- 05:45
The EFF asked the High Court to overturn Parliament’s decision to remove advocate Tandazani Madonsela as chief evidence leader in presidential impeachment proceedings, calling the process unlawful.
- 05:50
Popcru blamed years of neglected infrastructure at Roichron Maximum Security Prison for an inmate’s escape, saying the facility has no running water and officials are being scapegoated.
- 05:13
Freedom Front Plus plans to report Amazon Web Services to US authorities over its requirement that participants in a South African equity programme be 100% black-owned.
- 05:53
SAFA presidential candidate Sandile Zungu promised to fire officials if Bafana Bafana’s World Cup bonuses were not paid by close of business on 10 September.
- 05:41
Move SA leader Rale Mompela said the new party would target dysfunctional municipalities, promising cleaner governance, improved services and action on entrepreneurs allegedly owed R81 billion.