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Police are investigating a murder and attempted murder following a shooting on the R21 towards OR Tambo International Airport on Monday evening. Police say a driver whose Fiat had broken down was shot at while receiving assistance from a friend and two others. The driver died at the scene after crashing into a jersey barrier. Authorities say one passenger was wounded and taken to hospital, while another escaped unharmed. Gauteng police spokesperson is Colonel Dimakatso Nevhuhulwi

Following South Africa's 1-0 victory over Egypt at the Cairo International Stadium on Sunday, Bafana Bafana head coach Pitso Mosimane expressed immense satisfaction with his experimental side.
The win marked a perfect three-for-three start to Mosimane's second stint as national team coach, following earlier 2027 AFCON qualification wins over Guinea and Eritrea.

This Monday, SAfm anchor Bongiwe Zwane once again spoke to Khumbulani Kunene, FNB Wealth and Investments analyst, for the latest market update.

Judicial Service Commission interviews begin this morning* in Sandton Johannesburg, with five candidates vying for three vacancies at South Africa's second-highest court, the Supreme Court of Appeal. The SCA hears appeals from the High Courts, and its judgments play an important role in the development and interpretation of South African law. Bongiwe Zwane spoke to Judges Matters Research and Advocacy Officer, Mbekezeli Benjamin

The cost of putting food on the table dipped slightly in August, but South African households remain under pressure. The Pietermaritzburg Economic Justice and Dignity Group says the average food basket fell by 0.9% to R5,479.80, but was still 1.8% more expensive than a year ago. Food inflation rose to 1.1%. The group says families are cutting back on nutritious foods while prioritising transport, electricity and debt repayments. Bongiwe Zwane spoke to Sibusiso Mboto Advocacy Coordinator at Pietermaritzburg Economic Justice and Dignity group