Self-proclaimed political fixer Brown — SA news brief, 7 October 2026

Morning Brief — 2026-10-07

The morning brief: what we are following in South Africa today, with the record behind each story.

Self-proclaimed political fixer Brown Mogotsi returns to court

Source: SABC News · how we source

Unit established to follow up on NPA referrals: SIU

Source: SABC News · how we source

Seven men accused of killing AKA and Tibz return to court

Source: SABC News · how we source

Sibiya’s bail battle continues amid rape, sexual grooming charges

Source: SABC News · how we source

Airlink adds Cape Town-Lanseria route [CONFIRMED — 3 sources]

Source: Moneyweb — also carried by The Citizen, IOL · how we source

SA’s fuel import bill surges to highest level since 1994

Source: Moneyweb · how we source

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