TOP STORIES ON AFRICA RISE AND SHINE THIS HOUR...

****South Africa's Communications Worker Union threatens total shutdown over SABC wage dispute

****DA suspends Cape Town mayor Patricia De Lille, from party activities

****SANEF urges Journalists to report Independently on the ANC conference over the weekend.

TOP STORIES ON AFRICA RISE AND SHINE THIS HOUR...

****South Africa's Communications Worker Union threatens total shutdown over SABC wage dispute

****DA suspends Cape Town mayor Patricia De Lille, from party activities

****SANEF urges Journalists to report Independently on the ANC conference over the weekend.

It's an early morning show that begins at 05h00 and ends at 09h00. The content is strictly current affairs and includes news bulletins. It focuses on politics, human interest, education, science and technology, environment, economics and sports stories. Most stories are usually hard-core politics.

It's an early morning show that begins at 05h00 and ends at 09h00. The content is strictly current affairs and includes news bulletins. It focuses on politics, human interest, education, science and technology, environment, economics and sports stories. Most stories are usually hard-core politics.

TOP STORIES ON AFRICA RISE AND SHINE THIS HOUR...

*** ICC Prosecutor asks Security Council to act on outstanding arrest warrants...

*** Kenya's president calls for unity after divisive elections...

*** Bodies of 14 UN peacekeepers flown to Tanzania.....

*** In Economics: Zimbabwean authorities to collect land levies .....

*** And In Sports: Six Russian hockey players banned for life....

TOP STORIES ON AFRICA RISE AND SHINE THIS HOUR...

*** ICC Prosecutor asks Security Council to act on outstanding arrest warrants...

*** Kenya's president calls for unity after divisive elections...

*** Bodies of 14 UN peacekeepers flown to Tanzania.....

*** In Economics: Zimbabwean authorities to collect land levies .....

*** And In Sports: Six Russian hockey players banned for life....

TOP STORIES ON AFRICA RISE AND SHINE THIS HOUR...

*** South Sudan peace talks to resume in Addis Ababa,...

*** Concerns over human rights abuses in the DRC....

*** UN Chief highlights the importance of human rights....

*** In Economics: Barclays Plc completes sale of seven per cent stake in Barclays Africa

*** And In Sports: Mohamed Salah named BBC African Footballer of the Year..

TOP STORIES ON AFRICA RISE AND SHINE THIS HOUR...

*** South Sudan peace talks to resume in Addis Ababa,...

*** Concerns over human rights abuses in the DRC....

*** UN Chief highlights the importance of human rights....

*** In Economics: Barclays Plc completes sale of seven per cent stake in Barclays Africa

*** And In Sports: Mohamed Salah named BBC African Footballer of the Year..

TOP STORIES ON AFRICA RISE AND SHINE THIS HOUR...

*** UN says human rights are under threat in many countries....

*** DRC government rejects Human Rights Watch report...

*** Tanzania mourns 14 peacekeeper killed in the DRC.......

*** In Economics: Steinhoff scandal to affect clothing and textile sector in South Africa...

*** And In Sports: Zambia bows out of COSAFA Under 20 Cup..........

TOP STORIES ON AFRICA RISE AND SHINE THIS HOUR...

*** UN says human rights are under threat in many countries....

*** DRC government rejects Human Rights Watch report...

*** Tanzania mourns 14 peacekeeper killed in the DRC.......

*** In Economics: Steinhoff scandal to affect clothing and textile sector in South Africa...

*** And In Sports: Zambia bows out of COSAFA Under 20 Cup..........