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The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) says they have decided to prosecute four members of the Soweto Special Branch for the murder of Nokuthula Simelane. Simelane disappeared in September 1983. She was an ANC underground operative. She disappeared in the hands of the Soweto Special Branch. Sakina spoke to spokesperson of the NPA Luvuyo Mfaku and Thembi Nkadimeng , sister to Nokuthula Simelane


Listening to this conversation is Thembi Nkadimeng - she is the sister to Nokuthula Simelane. She joins us on the line to give us the family;s reaction to the

The North West police have confirmed an incident where a group of EFF members allegedly attempted to attack and set alight the house of the ANC Youth League President, Collen Maine, at his home village outside Taung. The alleged attack happened yesterday afternoon. This is apparently linked to the comments made by Maine at a youth league's rally in Shoshanguve north of Pretoria, over the weekend. Patrick Dintwa reports

HIV testing kits are now available over the counter. The Pharmacy Council of South Africa says pharmacists can now sell HIV testing kits at their pharmacies. The Council says the ban on the sale of the testing kits was removed last year and is now ready to be implemented. Sakina Kamwendo spoke to CEO of Pharmacy Council of South Africa Amos Masango...

1. Amplats earnings
2. India's economic growth numbers
3. Janet Yellen's testimony to congress later this week

The search for the three missing staff members of the Lily gold mine continues. Sakina Kamwendo speaks to Lilly Mine Operations Director who says the search is at the critical stage, but they are not loosing hope.

Markets Analyst Clive Ramathibela looks at China's foreign-exchange reserves shrank to the smallest since 2012, Oil traded near $31 a barrel after Saudi Arabia and Venezuela met to discuss cooperating to stabilize the market and U.S. data signalled investors are split on the direction for prices and U.S. companies created 151,000 jobs in January, a disappointment compared to the economist consensus leading up to the report

Nadir Thokan, Analyst at 27Four Investment Managers looks at US jobs numbers that came out on Friday, shrinking Chinese foreign reserves and why is this happening and the tough task facing Pravin Gordhan for the budget speech.

Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa has spoken out against incidents of racism in the country. He said that the government is working hard to improve the economy and create employment. The Deputy President also promised solutions to mitigate against the downgrading of the economy by rating agencies including a negative forecast by the World Bank on the country's growth prospects. He was speaking during the ANC's 104th anniversary celebrations in Polokwane, Limpopo. Jabulani Baloi reports

Two Durban cyclists have been killed by an alleged drunk driver. The incident happened just after five o' clock on Sunday morning. Both cyclists were members of the Kings Park Cycling Club. Minoshni Pillay compiled this report

The ANCYL says it is ready to defend its mother body and its president, Jacob Zuma. Addressing thousands of members at the Kgala-mela len-yatso rally in Soshanguve, north of Pretoria, youth league president, Collen Maine, told the crowd they must protect the ANC and not be distracted as the Local Government Elections approach. Maine also had a strong message for opposition parties. Phumzile Mlangeni reports