Sunday, 11 October 2026

COSATU's 15th National Congress reconvenes this week after its September gathering adjourned over credentials disputes and no quorum; court bids to stop it were dismissed for lack of urgency.

Indian police detained hundreds for a second day of protests demanding the election chief's resignation, during a major demonstration led by the Cockroach Janta Party.

Three suspects arrested by the Hawks on Friday night over a murder six years ago face charges including murder, conspiracy to commit murder and vehicle hijacking.

South Africa's new vehicle market recorded 61,645 sales in September 2026, its strongest monthly performance in years and the 24th straight month of year-on-year growth.

A fire destroyed about 80 informal structures in a Cape Town settlement this morning, with no injuries or fatalities reported; the City's disaster risk team is coordinating relief.