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...

*** South African court to hear appeal by President Jacob Zuma in spy tapes case...

*** UN calls for end to ethnic cleansing of Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar....

*** In Economics: South African Airways to shrink services as part of revamp....

*** And In Sports: South Africa Football Association officials to visit FIFA headquarters...

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

*** South African court to hear appeal by President Jacob Zuma in spy tapes case...

*** UN calls for end to ethnic cleansing of Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar....

*** In Economics: South African Airways to shrink services as part of revamp....

*** And In Sports: South Africa Football Association officials to visit FIFA headquarters...

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

*** Kenya's electoral body fails to meet with political leaders...

*** Pressure mounts on Myanmar to end violence against Rohingya people...

*** In Economics: African Development Bank launches a plan to boost agriculture..

*** And In Sports: FIFA World Cup tickets go on sale tomorrow....

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

*** Kenya's electoral body fails to meet with political leaders...

*** Pressure mounts on Myanmar to end violence against Rohingya people...

*** In Economics: African Development Bank launches a plan to boost agriculture..

*** And In Sports: FIFA World Cup tickets go on sale tomorrow....

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

*** UN Security Council imposes tougher sanctions on North Korea....

*** South Africa remembers anti apartheid struggle icon Steve Biko....

*** In Economics: Concerns over cabinet reshuffle rumours in South Africa..

*** And In Sports: Faf du Plessis to lead South Africa in all three cricket formats… .

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

*** UN Security Council imposes tougher sanctions on North Korea....

*** South Africa remembers anti apartheid struggle icon Steve Biko....

*** In Economics: Concerns over cabinet reshuffle rumours in South Africa..

*** And In Sports: Faf du Plessis to lead South Africa in all three cricket formats… .

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

*** African Union high level panel on Libya meets in Congo......

*** Herdsmen kill at least 10 people in Nigeria's Plateau State....

*** Hundreds of women march in Burundi's capital Bujumbura.....

*** In Economics: Tanzania plans to nationalise seized diamonds....

*** And In Sports: South African Football Association to hold emergency meeting.....

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

*** African Union high level panel on Libya meets in Congo......

*** Herdsmen kill at least 10 people in Nigeria's Plateau State....

*** Hundreds of women march in Burundi's capital Bujumbura.....

*** In Economics: Tanzania plans to nationalise seized diamonds....

*** And In Sports: South African Football Association to hold emergency meeting.....