Election campaigning gathers pace, South Africans face a fuel price hike, and October 7 brings commemorations and protests.

The National Assembly resumes plenary business, Ramaphosa heads to Egypt, and voters go to the polls in Brazil and Bosnia.

World leaders assemble in New York, while South Africa marks Heritage Day and the Reserve Bank delivers its interest rate decision.

The IEC publish the final candidate lists for the local government elections as the ANC challenges the exclusion of its candidates in court.

President Cyril Ramaphosa joins BRICS heads of state in New Delhi for the bloc’s 18th Summit.

Parliament and the courts both turn to Phala Phala this week, as the impeachment committee and Ramaphosa’s review application proceed in parallel.