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 Africa's President Jacob Zuma eases the nerves of investors ahead of his party's National General Council....

*** Foreign Minister of the Sahrawi Republic says there is a unanimous call from his people for a return to war with Morocco over the occupied territories in Western Sahara.....

*** In sport: The South African female Bantam Weight champion to face off with her Ugandan counterpart..

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

*** South Africa's President Jacob Zuma eases the nerves of investors ahead of his party's National General Council....

*** Foreign Minister of the Sahrawi Republic says there is a unanimous call from his people for a return to war with Morocco over the occupied territories in Western Sahara.....

*** In sport: The South African female Bantam Weight champion to face off with her Ugandan counterpart..

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

*** South Sudan rebels condemn the creation of 28 new states...

*** International Criminal Court receives submission from South Africa....

*** Former UN General Assembly president faces corruption charges....

*** In Economics: South Africa's Reserve Bank Governor says the economy will not go into recession...

*** And In Sports: South Sudan to play their first World Cup qualifier today...

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

*** South Sudan rebels condemn the creation of 28 new states...

*** International Criminal Court receives submission from South Africa....

*** Former UN General Assembly president faces corruption charges....

*** In Economics: South Africa's Reserve Bank Governor says the economy will not go into recession...

*** And In Sports: South Sudan to play their first World Cup qualifier today...

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

*** Burundi ruling party slams EU sanctions against four senior members...

*** South Africa asks ICC for more time to explain why it failed to arrest President Al Bashir...

*** UN condemns deadly attack on a hospital in Afghanistan....

*** In Economics: World Bank reduces growth outlook for South Africa....

*** And In Sports: South Africa thrash India by six wickets in T20 international...

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

*** Burundi ruling party slams EU sanctions against four senior members...

*** South Africa asks ICC for more time to explain why it failed to arrest President Al Bashir...

*** UN condemns deadly attack on a hospital in Afghanistan....

*** In Economics: World Bank reduces growth outlook for South Africa....

*** And In Sports: South Africa thrash India by six wickets in T20 international...

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...

*** Burkina Faso coup leader handed over to government....

*** UN diplomats discuss political situation in Central African Republic...

*** Top French Economist to deliver the Nelson Mandela Annual Lecture...

*** In Economic: Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari takes over the oil ministry...

*** And In Sports: Nigeria moves one step in latest FIFA ranking....