South African authorities have arrested a man found in possession of 56,000 child abuse images. The African Transformation Movement (ATM) has strongly condemned the crime, calling it a stark reminder of the urgent need to protect children. Elvis Presslin spoke to ATM MP, Vuyolwethu Zungula

The Progressive Forces of South Africa will hold a picket outside the Gauteng High Court in Pretoria today. The court is hearing a case about where former Zambian President Edgar Lungu will be buried. Lungu died in South Africa in June, and there's a dispute between his family and the Zambian government over whether he should be buried in South Africa or repatriated back to Zambia. Elvis Presslin spoke to Progressive Forces' National Organiser, Bonang Sepoloane to explain why the group is protesting the possibility of Lungu being buried in South Africa

The Eastern Cape Education Department has strongly condemned a violent assault on a female learner from David Mama Secondary School in Mdantsane. Videos circulating online show the girl being attacked by male classmates after getting off a school bus. In the footage, the boys are seen hitting the victim while others laugh and record the incident. A second clip shows further harassment of the same learner, with students heard laughing in the background. Elvis Presslin spoke to Eastern Cape Education Department Spokesperson, Vuyiseka Mboxela

The South African Communist Party's General Secretary Solly Mapaila says the party has never been allocated a government department to manage, despite past requests. Speaking at the SACP's 104th anniversary celebration in KwaDlengezwa, KwaZulu-Natal, yesterday, Mapaila noted that a bid for the Department of Arts and Culture was denied under former President Jacob Zuma. Elvis Presslin spoke to COSATU national spokesperson, Zanele Sabela

The Basotho Covenant Movement Malatanaha is denying allegations of setting up illegal military training camps in South Africa. Last month, Lesotho's security chiefs claimed the group is recruiting and training Basotho youths for terrorism purposes. Elvis Presslin spoke to Abdulmalik Molapo, the group's spokesperson, to respond to these allegations and shed more light on the group's activities

Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi has announced a major shake-up in the province's administration, with some department heads facing reshuffles or removal. The move comes amid concerns over under-expenditure and poor performance in several departments. Lesufi cited recent audit outcomes, which highlighted operational shortcomings, as a key reason for the decision. Elvis Presslin spoke to  Mike Moriarty, DA Gauteng Shadow MEC for Economic Development

US tariffs on selected South African exports are set to take effect today. The US is expected to impose a 30% tariff. To discuss the impact on local businesses, we're joined by Elias Monage, President of the Black Business Council...

The High Court has ruled against the City of Tshwane's "cleansing levy", declaring it unlawful. Residents are set to receive refunds. To discuss the implications we're joined by Arno Roodt from AfriForum. The lobby group successfully challenged the levy in court...

Police in Gqeberha are investigating the murder of a public prosecutor who was shot and killed outside her home in Algoa Park yesterday. The police is appealing for information that can lead to the arrest and prosecution of the suspects. For more on the case we're joined by Gift Ngqondi, ANC Eastern Cape Provincial Head of Communications...