On the Forum@8 this morning, Will be coming live from Bodibe Village,unveilling our biggest project to date...As we join those saying 'thank you TATA...'

** Asian stocks headed for the biggest weekly gain since April
** Chinese stocks rose for the second day running, erasing the benchmark indexes loss this week
** Investment company Brait complete their acquisition of Virgin Active

Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (Prasa) CEO Lucky Montana has been fired with immediate effect. This is according to the Media24 newspaper Rapport. The newspaper also recently reported on Prasa's 51-billion rand tender for new passenger coaches that allegedly did not conform to the country's rail standards. Sakina Kamwendo spoke to to Satawu general Secretary Zenzo Mahlangu

The Department of Trade and Industry is concerned about illegal online gambling in South Africa. On Wednesday, the department held a seminar which looked at challenges faced in regulating and combating online gambling.Online gambling is currently illegal in South Africa. Sakina Kamwendo spoke to the Chief Director of Policy and Legislation at the Department of Trade and Industry, MacDonald Netshitenzhe

1. ECB announces an extension of emergency liquidity to Greece
2. Rand has been a bit on the back foot. Can we expect a reprieve?
3. U.S. earning season well underway with some big names reporting today and early next week

How do you react when a mother whips out her breast to breastfeed her baby in public?
The Collective spoke to advocacy group Normalise Public Breastfeeding in SA that is calling for the criminalisation of mothers who breastfeed in public.

Major political parties in Parliament's National Assembly have given thumbs up, to changes to the teen sex law, and raised the importance of educating adolescents about sex. The bill states that consensual sexual acts between teenagers older than 12 is not a crime, as long as the age gap between the two sex partners is less than two years.

Tšepiso Makwetla speaks to Nedbank’s Connie Gugushe about the veggie garden they are building in Bodibe village for Retshwenyegile Relief Givers.

The Energy Department has revealed plans to build nine nuclear power stations in the country. These power stations are expected to produce 23 percent or 9600 MW of the country's power by 2030. The energy department's Deputy Director General for nuclear energy, Zizamele Mbambo, says this is part of government's electricity plan which has a mixed energy agenda and Sakina kamwendo spoke to the DDG...

1. Asian Stocks Rise on U.S. Retail Sales Ahead of BOJ commentary on stimulus
2. The nuclear agreement announced on Tuesday between Iran and global powers is being called historic and monumental
3. Yellen Faces Tough Time Convincing Traders She'll Act This Year on interest rates