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Sunday, 8 November 2026

A music-heavy Sunday edition of The Soundtrack of Your Life on SAfm, with the build-up to final local government election results and disputes over ward counts in Soweto dominating the news breaks.

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  1. 13:01

    With 99% of votes counted nationally, the ANC leads with 30.76% and the DA follows with 24.64%; the IEC releases final local government results this evening.

  2. 15:04

    Poland's Kraków gun attack in the main market square killed six people; a 25-year-old Polish national has been arrested and a terror investigation launched.

  3. 13:02

    In Diepkloof, Soweto, a Patriotic Alliance supporter says announced vote counts did not match what he saw on the ground, and alleges voters were turned away from the station.

  4. 13:04

    A Nelson Mandela Bay UDM councillor was shot twice in the head outside a barbershop in the Eastern Cape; police have made no arrests and the motive is unknown.

  5. 15:02

    The DA is celebrating a majority in George, Western Cape, winning 28 of 55 council seats in the local government elections, with a victory parade held to mark the win.