RC 261001SAfmKoketso Sachane
Thursday, 1 October 2026
The episode focused on Shadrach Sibia’s expanding legal troubles, South Africa-US tensions, and a renewed public campaign to preserve and activate Chris Hani’s legacy.
- 20:23
A firearm-related charge was added to Shadrach Sibia’s case after investigators allegedly found his private gun improperly stored beneath a vehicle seat; he also faces SAPS disciplinary hearings.
- 20:46
International relations analyst Oscar van Heerden described Washington’s so-called five asks as demands, including changes to BEE, land expropriation policy and South Africa’s ICJ case against Israel.
- 21:28
Lindiwe Hani launched Hani Memorandum 2, asking South Africans to submit their concerns online so collective voices can be presented to the country’s highest authority.
- 20:33
The late Reverend D.C. Marivate was remembered as a composer, educator, journalist and pioneer of modern Chitsonga literature, ahead of a memorial lecture and choral celebration.