RC 260909SAfmSakina Kamwendo
Wednesday, 9 September 2026
The episode focused on security and accountability, from a missing South African in Mozambique and the halted Steve Biko inquest to mine jobs, telecom costs and political killings.
- 12:28
A 30-year-old South African mechanic from Limpopo remains missing after militants attacked a camp in Mozambique’s Niassa province; officials cautioned against travelling there.
- 12:13
Sibanye-Stillwater’s restructuring at its Rustenburg shaft initially threatened 1,114 jobs, but NUM said 780 permanent positions may be protected through transfers and consultation.
- 12:19
The High Court temporarily halted the Steve Biko inquest, allowing his family to obtain and translate historical records before cross-examining witnesses.
- 12:48
ICASA will investigate mobile and broadband affordability, examining structural costs and whether regulation can improve access for low-income and rural consumers.
- 12:56
The IFP confirmed councillor James Mabaso was found shot dead in Umsinga; an analyst warned political killings threaten free and fair local government elections.