1. Chinese stocks fall the lowest since 2007 despite Government assistance
2. Shinzo Abe still under pressure despite decent Japanese economic performance
3. RSA rand continues to fall as the commodity market falls!

Police and Prisons Civil Rights Union, Popcru says it still defends National Police Commissioner Riah Phiyega despite the commission of inquiry into Phiyega's fitness to hold office. Sakina Kamwendo spoke to Popcru spokesperson, Richard Mamabolo.

Labour and business want government to reassess policies which they say, are leading to job losses in the steel industry. Representatives of the sector and government met this past weekend to discuss possible ways of avoiding major job cuts. The trade union NUMSA says at least 30-thousand workers in the steel industry face retrenchments in the next two months. Arcelor Mittal is considering closing its Vereeniging plant, while other major companies such as Evraz Highveld Steel in Mpumalanga and Scaw Metals intend retrenching thousands of workers. Sakina Kamwendo spoke to Numsa's general-secretary, Irvin Jim...

Names of some high profile individuals could be implicated in the Public Protector's Report to released today on the probe involving the Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa. This is according to National Transport Movement, a union representing some of Prasa employees. The union has spent the past few years making submissions to the Public Protector to probe serious corrupt activities in the parastatal. Tshepo Mongoai and Morafe Tabane compile this report

Trade and political relations between South Africa and Japan are to take centre stage when the two countries meet in the capital, Tokyo today. Pretoria's delegation, led by deputy president Cyril Ramaphosa including ministers and business people, is currently on an official visit aimed at enhancing existing trade and political relations between the two countries and also re-assure the Japanese that South Africa is open for business. Senior political journalist Amos Phago reports

The Community Development Foundation of South Africa and traditional leaders in Mount Frere, Eastern Cape, have embarked on an initiative aimed at mentoring young men who graduated from this winter's initiation season. Fundiswa Mhlekude reports

A team of mediators put together to end disruptions at the Roodepoort primary school, west of Johannesburg, has reported back to the Gauteng Education Department. The school was shut down last week following protests by some parents demanding the removal of the principal and the deputy principal, accusing them of mismanagement. Sakina Kamwendo spoke to Reverend Gift Moerane,convener of the task team

1. 10 days ago on this program you told us that when the market falls like this, we should consider it in the same way as when there is a sale on at our favourite shop. And although it has bounced on some days, in general the decline continues. How should one deal with the emotions of a falling investment market?

2. One aspect of the current rout in global markets that really hurt us and make us feel vulnerable as South Africans, is the depreciation of the rand. But we know that a weaker rand is not only negative for us. What advantages does the rand weakness hold for investors?

3. What will trigger a reversal of the current trend in currency markets?

Markets analyst, Clive Ramathibela looks at;

1. The Chinese market rout continues as poor data spares concern over the economy

2. IMF , Germany and Eurozone will continue supporting Greek reform despite Tsipras resignation

3. The weeks review in brief

Interview with Dr Caiphus Semenya