RC 260831SAfmKoketso Sachane
Monday, 31 August 2026
The episode examined accountability failures across South Africa, from unresolved apartheid-era killings and weakened GBV legislation to alleged police and hospital corruption.
- 20:12
The Constitutional Court dismissed Jacob Zuma and Thabo Mbeki’s bid to remove Justice Sisi Khampe from the TRC cases inquiry; the families expect both former presidents to testify.
- 21:29
The Not Fit for Purpose campaign is challenging the Gender-Based Violence and Femicide Council Act in the Pretoria High Court, citing inadequate independence, enforcement powers, accountability mechanisms and resources.
- 20:34
Lieutenant Colonel Dina Govender struggled to explain cash and ATM deposits totalling R3,054,574 between August 2022 and December 2023, an amount exceeding 100 times his monthly salary.
- 20:36
Stefan Joel Govindranju was granted R200,000 bail after appearing on alleged corruption linked to more than R596 million in irregular Tembisa Hospital contracts; the case returns on 29 September.
- 21:47
A listener’s attempt to expunge a 2013 admission-of-guilt conviction for possessing R2 worth of marijuana revealed a possible records error, with the police clearance incorrectly showing the case awaiting trial.