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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.

Advocate Dali Mpofu for the MK Party in the Western Cape High Court, where President Cyril Ramaphosa is challenging the findings of the Section 89 Independent Panel report. Mpofu says the President must answer to South Africans through Parliament over the Phala Phala matter. He argues that unanswered questions about the foreign currency found at Ramaphosa's farm remain central, saying the President cannot be "saved" until he explains what the dollars were doing there. Sakina Kamwendo spoke to SABC news reporter Yamkela Mtshiyo

The National Energy Regulator of South Africa has gazetted the consultation document for Eskom's proposed 8.8% electricity price increases for 2027. Members of the public and stakeholders have until the 2nd of October to comment on the document that will provide data when NERSA makes the decision on the Eskom Retail Structural Adjustment.Sakina Kamwendo spoke to NERSA's Executive Manager for Electricity, Rhulani Mathebula...

The South African Weather Service has warned of severe thunderstorms over parts of the North West, Free State and Gauteng from friday until Saturday evening. Sakina Kamwendo spoke to SABC Meteorologist, Kumsa Masizana.

Big rugby this weekend with the Boks against the All Blacks from 5pm in Soweto.
Argentina host Australia for their second test at 11pm. Then on Sunday it's Currie Cup semi final day as Griquas take on the Lions while the Cheetahs host the Pumas.
Cheetahs captain Neels Volschenk says his side will have to step up after suffering a heavy 52-26 defeat to the Pumas in Nelspruit last weekend. SAfm sports anchor Jon Gericke has more