Cape Town & SA sport: Motorsport South Africa mourns veteran Cape Town racer Marcel Angel, who died after a crash during the Extreme SuperCars race at Killarney International Raceway; organisers cancelled the rest of the Extreme Festival programme. Women’s safety & GBVF: Runners in Kempton Park near Johannesburg protested the murder of women in the district, where nine women have been killed since mid-July, while South Africans also marked the return and funeral of Elizabeth Tsontso Moselakgomo after her body arrived home. Journalism under threat: South African journalist Micah Reddy and his fixer Kooki Mahmoud have been missing in Djibouti since Saturday noon, prompting calls for authorities to confirm their whereabouts and ensure their safety. Local business & jobs: GEC+Africa 2026 wrapped at the Cape Town International Convention Centre, bringing entrepreneurs, investors and policymakers together under “Connecting Africa” to push stronger links between capital and markets. Heritage & culture: Heritage Day events across the country urged young people to actively preserve South Africa’s diverse cultures, with debates on traditional versus modern identity. Tourism & events: The Luxurious Marble Circus returns for a two-day adults-only food, fashion and music weekend outside Johannesburg, with partner activations from major brands. Economy & trade: BRICS coverage highlights the bloc’s growing role in global trade, including India’s export growth to core BRICS markets with South Africa showing the fastest rise.