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Power FM show recaps — locl
Every show on Power FM, recapped daily by locl: what each episode actually covered, minutes after it ends. Generated from the broadcast transcript and cited to the minute at https://locl.co.za/shows.
Episodes
Power FM show recaps — loclPOWER Talk — Friday, 16 October 2026
Masemola's reinstatement, a Constitutional Court ruling that forces ballot reprints, and the ANC's push against the DA in the GNU dominated this Friday's Power…
Power FM show recaps — loclPOWER Breakfast — Friday, 16 October 2026
Friday's show centred on the Constitutional Court ruling that restored ANC candidate lists disqualified by the IEC, with Madlanga Commission and fuel levy news…
Power FM show recaps — loclPOWER Up — Friday, 16 October 2026
Friday's Power Up was dominated by fallout from a Constitutional Court ruling restoring 181 ANC candidates ahead of the 4 November local government elections…
Power FM show recaps — loclPOWER Zone — Friday, 16 October 2026
Friday's Power Zone was dominated by fallout from a court ruling on ANC candidate lists and fears for the IEC, alongside a debate on who controls Africa's…
Power FM show recaps — loclPOWER Perspective — Thursday, 15 October 2026
Colleen Makhubele's Thursday show dissected matric dance extravagance and South Africa's R500-billion celebration culture, while the Constitutional Court's ANC…
Power FM show recaps — loclPOWER Business — Thursday, 15 October 2026
Localisation of bus manufacturing and a KPMG insurance survey dominated this Thursday's Power Business, with a Labour Appeal Court ruling on constructive…
Power FM show recaps — loclPOWER Drive — Thursday, 15 October 2026
The Constitutional Court reinstated ANC candidate lists ahead of the 4 November local elections, dominating a day of fallout, party sparring and debate over…
Power FM show recaps — loclPOWER Lunch — Thursday, 15 October 2026
Lunchtime episode dominated by fallout from the Constitutional Court's ANC candidate ruling and calls to review the DA's place in the GNU, with listeners…
Power FM show recaps — loclPOWER Talk — Thursday, 15 October 2026
Thursday's show was dominated by the Constitutional Court reinstating 181 ANC councillor candidates, with callers split on whether a missed submit button…
Power FM show recaps — loclPOWER Breakfast — Thursday, 15 October 2026
Court-linked ballot printing, Eskom tariff pushback, and an SABC election-funding row dominated this Thursday breakfast show ahead of the 4 November local…
Power FM show recaps — loclPOWER Up — Thursday, 15 October 2026
Cosatu's new leadership and a rising unemployment rate dominated Power Up's Thursday morning, alongside a drug-trafficking investigation and a debate on…
Power FM show recaps — loclPOWER Zone — Thursday, 15 October 2026
A border official's arrest over stamped Lesotho passports, a deadly Katlehong shooting and Cosatu's new leadership dominated, alongside a frank debate on…
Power FM show recaps — loclPOWER Perspective — Wednesday, 14 October 2026
The ANC Youth League's warning over scrapping transformation laws dominated, alongside a Parliament grilling on two troubled skills bodies and rising household…
Power FM show recaps — loclPOWER Business — Wednesday, 14 October 2026
A heavy news-and-business evening: a deadly Katlehong shooting, revised SASSA grant dates ahead of the elections, and an ATTAC panel on how private precincts…
Power FM show recaps — loclPOWER Drive — Wednesday, 14 October 2026
Cosatu's new leadership and the run-up to the 2026 local government elections dominated the afternoon, alongside record special-vote approvals and the Sibiya…
Power FM show recaps — loclPOWER Lunch — Wednesday, 14 October 2026
Labour, courts and food policy dominated: Cosatu elected a new president, the Sibiya bail fight dragged on, and Health Wednesday questioned what is really in…
Power FM show recaps — loclPOWER Talk — Wednesday, 14 October 2026
Power Talk's morning was dominated by Joseph Kabila's new political-military coalition in eastern Congo, alongside Cosatu's decision to leave its members free…
Power FM show recaps — loclPOWER Breakfast — Wednesday, 14 October 2026
Wednesday's Power Breakfast was dominated by the Section 89 impeachment committee's legal fight, the looming liquidation of Petro SA, and a new online…
Power FM show recaps — loclPOWER Up — Wednesday, 14 October 2026
Divorce pension rights, fuel levy and fuel price relief, and taxi over-policing dominated this Wednesday's POWER Up, alongside a strip-club date-night…
Power FM show recaps — loclPOWER Perspective — Tuesday, 13 October 2026
A policy-heavy evening covering new e-hailing rules, a free-speech row over South Africans spreading misinformation abroad, and Gauteng's plan for high…
Power FM show recaps — loclPOWER Business — Tuesday, 13 October 2026
Tuesday's Power Business was dominated by economic pressure, with analyst Viv Govinda warning of a tough 2027, while pharmaceutical and energy voices debated…
Power FM show recaps — loclPOWER Drive — Tuesday, 13 October 2026
Power Drive's afternoon was dominated by illegal electricity networks and cable theft in Johannesburg, a damning Mpumalanga audit, and fresh controversy over…
Power FM show recaps — loclPOWER Lunch — Tuesday, 13 October 2026
Former police deputy commissioner Shadrack Sibiya's mid-hearing resignation dominated the show, while callers split sharply over bringing back the death…
Power FM show recaps — loclPOWER Talk — Tuesday, 13 October 2026
Shadrack Sibiya's fall from police ranks, looming fuel-price rises and Cosatu's split election stance dominated, with callers sharply divided over Zuma and the…
Power FM show recaps — loclPOWER Breakfast — Tuesday, 13 October 2026
Fuel-price warnings, a Constitutional Court ruling on pension sharing in divorce, and a judgment reserved on the ANC's excluded candidates dominated this…
Power FM show recaps — loclPOWER Up — Tuesday, 13 October 2026
Morning talk on Power 98.7 centred on the ANC's Constitutional Court fight over 181 excluded candidates, fuel-price warnings, and the strain of fatherhood and…
Power FM show recaps — loclPOWER Zone — Tuesday, 13 October 2026
Power Zone was dominated by the ANC-SACP speaking-order row at the Cosatu congress, plus a Constitutional Court challenge over the ANC's excluded local…
Power FM show recaps — loclPOWER Perspective — Monday, 12 October 2026
Home Affairs' withdrawal of its asylum directive and the Constitutional Court's ruling on non-refoulement dominated the show, with callers also raising SASA…
Power FM show recaps — loclPOWER Business — Monday, 12 October 2026
Power Business led with Soweto's push to close foreign-run spaza shops and a bitter ANC-COSATU clash over speaking order at COSATU's Congress.
Power FM show recaps — loclPOWER Drive — Monday, 12 October 2026
Police and political fallout dominated the afternoon, from Lieutenant General Shadrack Sibiya's dishonourable discharge to the ANC's Constitutional Court fight…
Power FM show recaps — loclPOWER Lunch — Monday, 12 October 2026
Sibiya's exit from the SAPS and the ANC's Constitutional Court fight over 181 excluded candidates dominated, alongside Soweto spaza-shop tensions and a R100…
Power FM show recaps — loclPOWER Talk — Monday, 12 October 2026
Election-season politics dominated, led by the ANC's Constitutional Court challenge over 181 excluded candidates and government's dilemma over complying with…
Power FM show recaps — loclPOWER Breakfast — Monday, 12 October 2026
Asylum policy and the Constitutional Court ruling dominated the Monday show, alongside Navi Pillay's Nobel Peace Prize and News24's investigation into March…
Power FM show recaps — loclPOWER Up — Monday, 12 October 2026
Monday's show focused on strain in the South African Police Service, including stalled recruitment and overloaded detectives, alongside asylum deportation…
Power FM show recaps — loclPOWER Zone — Monday, 12 October 2026
Fuel price anxiety, anti-immigration protest policing and fresh ANC court defeats dominated Monday's POWER Zone news talk on Power 98.7.
Power FM show recaps — loclPOWER Perspective — Sunday — Sunday, 11 October 2026
Mostly music on Power Beats, but the Roots, Rhythm and Life segment ran a four-part profile of Namibia covering its colonial history, economy, culture, and…
Power FM show recaps — loclPOWER Week — Sunday, 11 October 2026
Anti-immigration unrest and the fallout from a Constitutional Court asylum ruling dominated this Power Week, alongside pension arrears affecting 592,000…
Power FM show recaps — loclPOWER Drive — Friday, 9 October 2026
Anti-immigrant unrest in Durban and Home Affairs' asylum directive U-turn dominated the afternoon, with the Nobel Peace Prize for Navi Pillay also featuring.
Power FM show recaps — loclPOWER Lunch — Friday, 9 October 2026
Home Affairs withdrew its asylum directive after Soweto and Durban unrest, and the Constitutional Court ruling dominated the phone-in debate on Friday's Power…
Power FM show recaps — loclPOWER Talk — Friday, 9 October 2026
Home Affairs' reversal of its asylum-application directive dominated the show, with callers split on whether the Constitutional Court ruling legitimises…
Power FM show recaps — loclPOWER Breakfast — Friday, 9 October 2026
Immigration tensions turned violent in Soweto and Durban after a Constitutional Court asylum ruling, and Home Affairs withdrew its directive as police and the…
Power FM show recaps — loclPOWER Up — Friday, 9 October 2026
Immigration unrest in Gauteng and KwaZulu-Natal, a Manchester City financial verdict, and matric exam readiness dominated this Friday show, which also…
Power FM show recaps — loclPOWER Zone — Friday, 9 October 2026
Dominated by the Durban anti-foreigner protest violence and its fallout, with a guest analysis of the newly launched African Credit Rating Agency in Mauritius.
Power FM show recaps — loclPOWER Perspective — Thursday, 8 October 2026
Soweto and Durban unrest over the Constitutional Court asylum ruling dominated the evening, with torched vehicles and police warnings, before the show turned…
Power FM show recaps — loclPOWER Business — Thursday, 8 October 2026
Power Business centred on government's plan to add battery storage and gas power as electricity supply begins to outstrip demand, alongside property price…
Power FM show recaps — loclPOWER Drive — Thursday, 8 October 2026
Court developments dominated the afternoon, with the DJ Warras case postponed and a Northwest judge's transfer bid raising Judicial Service Commission concern…
Power FM show recaps — loclPOWER Lunch — Thursday, 8 October 2026
Asylum-seeker rulings, a fatal Atteridgeville kidnapping and matric exam security dominated, alongside a long call-in debate on whether spouses should stand by…
Power FM show recaps — loclPOWER Talk — Thursday, 8 October 2026
Thursday's Power Talk covered a Krugersdorp drug lab bust, the Constitutional Court's asylum ruling that dominated callers, detective overload, and a shortage…
Power FM show recaps — loclPOWER Breakfast — Thursday, 8 October 2026
The episode was dominated by corporate accountability, strained public services and uncertainty over whether Rwanda could beat South Africa to Africa’s next…
Power FM show recaps — loclPOWER Up — Thursday, 8 October 2026
Misinformation about asylum law, political accountability and a year-end spiritual check-in dominated the show, alongside singer Mpo Putini’s move into gospel…
Power FM show recaps — loclPOWER Zone — Thursday, 8 October 2026
Power Zone confronted South Africa’s mounting social tensions while examining initiation schools, responsible entrepreneurship and the safeguards needed for…
Power FM show recaps — loclPOWER Perspective — Wednesday, 7 October 2026
Local government election debates dominated the episode, with parties presenting competing plans to repair failing municipalities in Nelson Mandela Bay and the…
Power FM show recaps — loclPOWER Business — Wednesday, 7 October 2026
Power Business focused on South Africa’s economic pressure points, from mining and household finances to merger scrutiny and the costly delay in digital…
Power FM show recaps — loclPOWER Drive — Wednesday, 7 October 2026
The episode focused on mounting pressure from Shadrack Sibiya’s legal battles, fuel-driven cost increases, worker grievances and Johannesburg’s deepening…
Power FM show recaps — loclPOWER Lunch — Wednesday, 7 October 2026
The episode focused on asylum-system confusion, workers’ demands, matric support and practical advice on protecting retinal health through regular screening.
Power FM show recaps — loclPOWER Talk — Wednesday, 7 October 2026
Power Talk focused on fuel and electricity crises, asylum policy, local-government accountability, and a sharply contested debate over South Africa’s economic…
Power FM show recaps — loclPOWER Breakfast — Wednesday, 7 October 2026
Fuel costs, policing capacity and public-service failures dominated the episode, alongside scrutiny of asylum access, spaza-shop funding and men’s breast…
Power FM show recaps — loclPOWER Up — Wednesday, 7 October 2026
Fuel prices above R30, police investigative backlogs and candid conversations about relationships, workplace wellbeing and intimacy shaped the morning episode.
Power FM show recaps — loclPOWER Zone — Wednesday, 7 October 2026
A youth-focused episode examined South Africa’s economic pressures, the country young people want to build, a growing Pirates-Sundowns rivalry and the…
Power FM show recaps — loclPOWER Perspective — Tuesday, 6 October 2026
Power Perspective focused on North West’s housing crisis, the contested role of privatisation, and construction-site extortion linked to the 30% local-content…