RC 261014SAfmBridget Masinga
Wednesday, 14 October 2026
A Katlehong mass shooting and a Durban High Court trial dominated this afternoon, alongside a Moments in Time feature on the forgotten intellectual Isaiah Bud Mbele.
- 13:01
The Deputy Police Minister confirmed the Katlehong mass shooting, where four people were killed, has been escalated to the political killings task team, and a suspect has handed himself over to police.
- 13:02
In the Durban High Court, two eyewitnesses told the court they did not see Forbes's bodyguard beside him after he was shot in 2023, renewing scrutiny of the bodyguard's whereabouts. Seven men are standing trial.
- 13:03
Two witnesses in the case against former Deputy National Police Commissioner Shadrack Sibiya say they are suicidal, feel unsafe and live in constant fear, while he applies for bail.
- 13:53
The University of Fort Hare Foundation is hosting a Chancellor's Fundraising Golf Day this Friday at Blue Valley Golf Estate in Johannesburg to raise money for financially distressed students.
- 13:23
Isaiah Bud Mbele helped set up national non-racial rugby and cricket leagues after persuading De Beers to donate trophies, one of many contributions in a career that included High Court interpreting.