Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana tables the Medium-Term Budget Policy Statement as Parliament breaks for local government election campaigning.

Grade 12 learners begin final exams as anti-migrant tensions simmer and ANC heads to the ConCourt over its election candidates.

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.