Thursday, 15 October 2026

Two ANC volunteers, a ward election coordinator and a campaign volunteer, were allegedly shot dead while canvassing door to door in KwaZulu-Natal, with two others wounded; the party says it will tighten security for volunteers.

Knysna municipality has terminated the contract of its acting municipal manager, accused of corruption, as an acting CFO and a former mayor were granted R20,000 bail over an alleged kickback scheme involving bribes of over half a million rand.

PSG Financial Services' interim results for the six months to 31 August show assets under management up 15% to just shy of R600 billion, with the wealth business attracting R12.8 billion in positive net flows.

The trade minister's SA Auto Week announcement to phase out support for semi-knockdown vehicle assembly signals a push for deeper local manufacturing, with local content at about 38% against a 60% target by 2035.