Daily briefing (afternoon) — Sunday, 24 May 2026

Talk radio on Sunday was dominated by two stories pulling in opposite directions: jubilation over Orlando Pirates ending Mamelodi Sundowns' eight-year league stranglehold, and grim coverage of two tourists found murdered inside the Kruger National Park. Running underneath both was a sustained, uncomfortable conversation about anti-migrant marches, Ghana's decision to repatriate citizens, and whether South Africa's afrophobia is being honestly named. Lifestyle threads — from Africa Day reflection to the 'Oskido economy' — gave the day texture beyond the hard news.