RC 260925SAfmElvis Presslin
Friday, 25 September 2026
Farm killings, gender-based violence and political accountability dominated the programme, alongside a major Proteas comeback and controversy over Heritage Day event planning.
- 05:01
President Cyril Ramaphosa said he will soon address the nation on investigations into nine women’s killings in Ekurhuleni and government’s response to gender-based violence; three suspects have been arrested.
- 05:54
Afrikaners for South Africa condemned plans to display 3,000 white crosses in Washington, arguing farm attacks affect all communities and framing them as violent crime rather than white persecution.
- 05:17
ATM spokesperson Zama Chona alleged Buffalo City municipal jobs and EPWP opportunities were allocated through ANC-linked beneficiary lists, with employment allegedly promised to residents who joined the party.
- 05:26
The Proteas beat Australia by 67 runs in Durban after Australia reached 129 for one, with South Africa taking the final nine wickets for just 101 runs.
- 05:44
DA Western Cape leader Tertius Simmers demanded accountability over Heritage Day’s last-minute venue changes, questioning whether Otswern had budgeted for the event and whether proper procurement processes were followed.