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Wednesday, 14 October 2026
Morning headlines centred on Cosatu's 15th congress leadership vote, a Labour Court win over National Skills Fund CEO recruitment, and the Madlanga Commission moving to take a statement from Serge Kabonge.
- 05:00
Two ANC members were killed and three wounded in three overnight shootings in Gauteng, as they were returning from an ANC Women's League memorial service, the Gauteng premier confirmed.
- 05:17
A Labour Court order halted the restart of the National Skills Fund CEO recruitment. The SA Youth Economic Council says over 400 engineering students have not received meal allowances since April, and at least 80 were evicted from accommodation.
- 05:40
Cosatu began voting for its top six leaders at its 15th National Congress in Kempton Park, with 10 candidates left on the ballot. The outcome will be announced on the final day of the Congress, which is today.
- 05:01
The Madlanga Commission says it will obtain a statement from businessman Serge Kabonge after an alleged voice recording attributed to him was played at ex-deputy police commissioner Shadrack Sibiya's bail hearing.