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    Eskom says its financial and operational recovery is beginning to take a structural shape

    2026/10/08 | 4 mins.
    Eskom says its financial and operational recovery is beginning to take a structural shape, giving the power utility a stronger platform to drive economic reform and adapt to a changing electricity market. Eskom appeared before Parliament's Electricity and Energy Portfolio Committee to table its annual report for the 2025/26 financial year, reporting a 30-point-three-billion-rand profit. The utility says the improvement comes despite pressure on electricity sales volumes, while government says Eskom's recovery is important to the broader economy. Mkhokheli Bandla reports...
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    With less than four weeks to go before election day, the IFP took its election campaign to Denver Hostel in Johannesburg

    2026/10/08 | 3 mins.
    With less than four weeks to go before election day, the IFP took its election campaign to Denver Hostel in Johannesburg yesterday. The party's KwaZulu-Natal chairperson and KZN Premier, Thami Ntuli, together with IFP Johannesburg mayoral candidate, Mlungisi Mabaso, have urged residents to come out in large numbers and vote for the IFP in the City of Johannesburg. Ntuli says his party should be judged by its track record. Sibahle Motha reports.
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    Across South Africa, thousands of people are still waiting for decent housing

    2026/10/08 | 4 mins.
    For families living in informal settlements, heavy rain can bring a familiar worry: leaking roofs, flooded floors and another night spent trying to keep the water out. Across South Africa, thousands of people are still waiting for decent housing. In Cape Town, questions about where homes should be built and how quickly projects can be delivered have come into sharp focus ahead of the Local Government Elections. But for many residents, the question is far simpler: when will they finally get a home of their own? Shamiela Fisher reports…
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    Testimony of self-proclaimed political fixer, Brown Mogotsi, cannot be trusted and admitted in the final report

    2026/10/08 | 4 mins.
    The majority of members of the Ad Hoc Committee investigating allegations of criminal infiltration, corruption and political interference in the justice system have agreed that the testimony of self-proclaimed political fixer, Brown Mogotsi, cannot be trusted and admitted in the final report without further scrutiny. This emerged during the deliberations of the committee's draft report. Yesterday marked a year since KwaZulu-Natal Police Commissioner, Lieutenant General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi who made the allegations, was the first witness to testify before the committee. Abongwe Kobokana reports.
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    Banyana Banyana face Madagascar in Olympic qualifying opener Friday.

    2026/10/07 | 6 mins.
    Banyana Banyana meet Madagascar on Friday in their first qualifying match for the 2028 Women's Football at the Olympic Games. Both legs will be played in Bloemfontein with the return leg on Tuesday. It's a simple two-leg knockout competition with the final two sides booking their places in Los Angeles. SAfm's sports Anchor Jon Gericke Has more
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News and Current Affairs Show hosted by award winning presenter Sakina Kamwendo, live on weekdays from 12 noon to 1 pm on SAfm 104-107fm
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