RC 260927SAfmAngela Ludek
Sunday, 27 September 2026
Seasons was dominated by South Africa’s latest mass shootings, alongside reports of a deadly KwaZulu-Natal crash and a million-rand prison contraband haul, with music and heritage reflections between bulletins.
- 11:01
At least 27 people were killed and 26 wounded in separate mass shootings in Gauteng and the Western Cape within just over 24 hours.
- 11:03
Police are treating the Wadela tavern shooting, which killed 17 and wounded 15, as a possible revenge attack linked to a shooting there last month.
- 11:04
An N2 crash near Umtubatuba in northern KwaZulu-Natal killed 11 people and seriously injured nine; authorities closed both carriageways for forensic investigation.
- 12:02
Correctional Services reported more than R1 million in cash and nearly 660,000 grams of substances confiscated during prison searches over three financial years.
- 12:35
The programme also looked back on South African jazz and cultural milestones, including Linda Chabalala’s tribute to female leadership and an all-women band at the Cape Town International Jazz Festival.