Episode Details

Ahead of the 4 November local government elections, the Bronkhorstspruit water contamination crisis led bulletins on almost every station, and the midterm budget's costly fuel relief kept Treasury on the defensive. Former ministers kept denying interference at the TRC cases inquiry, the MK Party's sacking of secretary general Sibonelo Nomvalo drew comment across several stations, and the Proteas' innings win over Australia gave sports desks plenty to celebrate.