RC 260929SAfmBridget Masinga
Tuesday, 29 September 2026
The episode centred on South Africa’s GBVF crisis, the Madlanga Commission’s taxi-industry allegations, and cultural stories spanning theatre, heritage and new music.
- 14:01
President Cyril Ramaphosa was due to address the nation at 7pm on government’s response to rising gender-based violence and femicide, including murders in Ekurhuleni.
- 14:03
The Madlanga Commission heard that taxi boss Joe Sibanyoni’s nephew was linked in an internal police report to the alleged Quaka 20, associated with extortion and more than 20 murders.
- 14:01
Employment in private non-agricultural businesses fell by 14,000 quarter on quarter to 10,425,000 in June 2026, while year-on-year employment dropped by 95,000.
- 13:34
Actress Kim Engelbrecht’s one-woman production A Woman Alone was scheduled for three Stellenbosch Woordfees performances on 3, 4 and 6 October, exploring domestic violence and women’s vigilance.
- 14:52
Singer-songwriter Khosi’s EP Izololam: The Testimony was set for release on Thursday, drawing on songs written over a decade and her spiritual and musical journey.