{"podcast":{"title":"Johannesburg News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"johannesburg-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7622176","podcast_index_feed_id":7622176,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/johannesburg-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/podcasts/johannesburg-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now.jpg","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":2988,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story, Johannesburg News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Johannesburg—from local news and business to culture, sports, and community developments. Designed for quick, on-the-go listening, each episode brings you up to speed in minutes. Produced by AI for speed, consistency, and global scale, the show is part of The Daily News Now network—bringing local news to every city in the world and keeping communities connected. Johannesburg News Today is your daily snapshot of what’s happening across the city. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-07-25T12:20:40.042190+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/johannesburg-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7622176"},"episode":{"title":"Colonel Padayachee Denies Khan Leaks | Johannesburg News","slug":"colonel-padayachee-denies-khan-leaks-johannesburg-news","published_at":"2026-07-14T14:53:32+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/johannesburg-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7622176/colonel-padayachee-denies-khan-leaks-johannesburg-news","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/johannesburg-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7622176","url":"https://sources.thednn.ai/fb35dd448200b9c1","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/e26d1036-4543-4172-acc5-bd5586d55fc0.mp3","summary":"Colonel Brian Padayachee fires back at claims he leaked sensitive cases to Major-General Feroz Khan, denying any involvement in a rumored “Khan-IDAC cabal” and insisting their past professional relationship was strictly work-related. Testifying before the Madlanga Commission, he questioned whether the Khan now under investigation matches the man he knew from Crime Intelligence. With Khan hospitalized after an alleged assassination attempt and tied to a plot to oust former Inspector-General Isaac Dintwe—allegedly involving Julius Malema and a tobacco smuggler—Padayachee stood firm: he knew nothing of the alleged alliance, never shared case files, and called the accusations vague and unsubstantiated. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/fb35dd448200b9c1","meta_description":"Colonel Brian Padayachee fires back at claims he leaked sensitive cases to Major-General Feroz Khan, denying any involvement in a rumored “Khan-IDAC cabal…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":126,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/johannesburg-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7622176/episodes/colonel-padayachee-denies-khan-leaks-johannesburg-news/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/johannesburg-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7622176/colonel-padayachee-denies-khan-leaks-johannesburg-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}