SABC 2 Introduces Kasi To Kasi
Hosted by a renowned journalist, producer and presenter Busisiwe Gumede – Chizhanje, Kasi To Kasi will explore how local government shapes everyday life in South African communities. Through authentic community voices and real-life municipal projects, it highlights responsible citizenship, community participation and best practice service delivery.
The show showcases collaboration between municipalities, communities and stake holders using impactful projects to demonstrate how working together creates positive change.
For 26 weeks, the series visit municipalities such as Emfuleni Local Municipality in Gauteng, The Rustenburg Local Municipality, Emalahleni Local Municipality, Moses Kotane Local Municipality, and the Govan Mbeki Local Municipality.
Some of the episodes that viewers can look forward to are: –
Dignity in the Drainage Line (Episode 1 – 5 July 2026)
The premiere episode follows one household, tracks the complaint pathway, shows municipal response, and explains how residents can escalate service failures without turning the story into party politics.
Wealth Without Service (Episode 2 – 12 July 2026)
The episode asks what local wealth should deliver to residents, then connects waste, water, jobs, transport and community benefit into one economic-participation story.
Keeping The Lights and Taps Alive (Episode 3 – 19 July 2026)
Moves the power-and-water story into the future. It shows the immediate human cost of interruptions while explaining that municipal resilience now depends on planning, maintenance, alternative energy thinking and credible institutions.
Industry, Water and the Cost of Neglect (Episode 4 – 26 July 2026)
The episode shows what happens when water, sanitation and industry collide, then asks how monitoring, enforcement and municipal planning should protect residents.
Tourism Must Pay The Town (Episode 5 – 2 August 2026)
The episode asks whether visitor economies are helping residents, jobs, municipal revenue and settlement quality.
Waste Has Value (Episode 6 – 9 August 2026)
This episode connects refuse collection, recycling, youth work, by-law enforcement, land access, community action and municipal support.
Democracy Across Distance (Episode 7 – 16 August 2026)
Shows that participation is harder when distance is part of the problem. The episode explains ward committees, traditional leadership interfaces and how rural communities can make their needs visible.
A Municipality That Mostly Works (Episode 8 – 23 August 2026)
The episode identifies practices other municipalities can learn from: planning, responsiveness, budget execution, leadership continuity and civic trust.
When Water Breaks a Small Town (Episode 9 – 30 August 2026)
The episode connects heritage, tourism, domestic routines, small business and municipal maintenance into a single story of settlement resilience.
Who Fixes What In The Capital (Episode 10 – 6 September 2026)
The episode gives viewers a practical map of municipal responsibility, entities, councillors, complaint channels and escalation.
Broadcast Details
Don’t miss the 26 weekly episodes of Kasi to Kasi every Sunday at 20:00 from 5 July 2026 on SABC 2 and SABC Plus.
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