Monday, 3 August 2026
Ashraf Garda’s show mixed hot political and legal fights with a sobering debt warning, plus debates on migration, traffic fines and anti-corruption reform.
The National Pulse · SAfm · Ashraf Garda
- 15:11
The DA, AfriForum and the Institute of Race Relations are challenging the Expropriation Act in the Western Cape High Court; ARA backed the law, saying land reform and expropriation can be justified case by case.
- 15:42
The Morocco–Spain border rush into Ceuta was described as highly coordinated, with claims up to 60,000 people crossed by truck and sea; Zineet Adam said the scale suggested possible political mischief.
- 15:59
Household debt is spreading beyond poorer households, with about 40% of South Africans struggling to pay debt; banks were urged to identify distress early and offer breathing room before families collapse financially.
- 16:14
Auta dropped its urgent interdict against the ARTO rollout after learning an appeals tribunal already exists; the system is being phased into 62 municipalities and could block car sales or transfers over unpaid fines.