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Sunday, 6 September 2026

SAfm Rewind focused on South Africa’s deepening food insecurity, election administration concerns and the governance risks created by increasingly capable wearable technology.

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  1. 20:11

    More than one in four South African children are stunted by age five; experts said food insecurity requires urgent state leadership, stronger price interventions and an updated national nutrition plan.

  2. 20:38

    The IEC said 2,274 potential candidates from 45 parties were not finally submitted for the local elections, while the ANC blamed a technical glitch that removed some candidates.

  3. 20:07

    Gang violence threatens voter turnout in affected areas, with a residents’ association demanding the IEC publish a joint safety plan and warning it may approach the Electoral Court.

  4. 20:28

    Smart glasses and other wearables can secretly record meetings, expose confidential information and create additional network vulnerabilities, prompting calls for workplace AI and wearable-use policies.

  5. 20:54

    Eastern Cape entrepreneur Pumeza Stearman is selling preservative-free bone broth frozen after cooking it for 12 to 18 hours, while seeking funding for equipment and a commercial kitchen.