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The Department of Home Affairs has withdrawn a directive they issued on 28 September that expanded the intake of asylum seeker applications following a Constitutional Court ruling. This directive was an operational decision taken by the Home Affairs Director-General's office without the knowledge or involvement of the Minister or any political office-bearers. Sakina Kamwendo spoke to Legal Analyst, Lufuno Nevondwe.

This Friday, SAfm’s radio anchor Sakina Kamwendo once again spoke to Martin Creamer, publishing editor of Engineering News & Mining Weekly, delving deeper into the world of mining and engineering.

This Friday, SAfm anchor Sakina Kamwendo once again spoke to Old Mutual Investment Strategist Izak Odendaal for the latest market update..

Tomorrow is MTN8 final day, with the gates at Moses Mabhida Stadium opening at 2 pm. The sold-out final between Orlando Pirates and Mamelodi Sundowns kicks off at 6 pm. Authorities warn of heavy traffic and security checks, urging fans to leave early and use authorised parking. SAfm's sports Anchor Jon Gericke Has more

Former UN human rights chief Navanethem "Navi" Pillay, a judge on the International Court of Justice, has won the Nobel Peace Prize today in Oslo, Norway. The South Africa-born Pillay, 85 years old, was recognised for her efforts to promote peace and international law. The chairperson of the Norwegian Nobel Committee, Jørgen Watne Frydnes, says this year's laureate has been instrumental in ensuring that war crimes, crimes against humanity, and genocide are prosecuted. Sakina Kamwendo spoke to SABC News Specialist Correspondent Sophie Mokoena.