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The ANC's National Working Committee is expected to hold an urgent meeting today to discuss President Jacob Zuma's future. The meeting follows, last night's party top 6 meeting held at President Zuma's official home in Pretoria. It is understood that the top officials met with Zuma to discuss his departure from office. Reports this morning say, President Zuma has refused to resign. For more on this we are now joined by our reporter following this story, Noma Bolani..

African People's Convention has called on the National Executive Council of the ANC to pressurise President Jacob Zuma to resign from his positions as soon as possible for the sake of stability in the country. National Chairperson of the APC Enerst Hlathi said this yesterday at the memorial lecture of the late Robert Sobukwe held in Molorwe village outside Rustenburg in North West. The National Executive Commitee of the ANC is expected to meet President Jacob Zuma today to decide his fate...Zebilon Maine reports.

The Khoi and the San people will soon have a bible in their own language known as Xun in less than a decade to come. With the help of the Bible Society South Africa, a group of the Khoi and San from across the continent are currently translating the holy book. The translations are currently taking place at Platfontein near Kimberley in the Northern Cape. Neria Hlakotsa filed this report ....

Today, marks two years since the Lily mine disaster struck, leaving three mine workers trapped underground at Louville in Mpumalanga. Trade union, the Association for Mineworkers and Construction Union- AMCU- will hold a commemorative event at Lily mine in remembrance of that tragic day. Eric Lubisi has more...

Zulu King, Goodwill Zwelithini has warned that his people will vigorously defend their land against those who think they can easily expropriate it. His Majesty addressed the Democratic Alliance delegation led by party leader Mmusi Maimane at Osuthu palace in KwaNongoma north of KwaZulu-Natal. This was the maiden visit by the DA to his Majesty. Nonkululeko Hlophe reports...

Gauteng residents are being warned NOT to send bottled water to drought stricken CapeTown. The Water and Sanitation Department says the charitable act will put Gauteng's own water supply at risk. Various Gauteng communities have been donating water bottles and tanks that will be sent to Cape Town which faces running out of water entirely by 16th April. Meanwhile organisations helping Gauteng residents collect water supplies have called on residents not to stop donating despite the warning. We speak to Water and Sanitation department spokesperson, Sputnik Ratau.

The first part of the Life Esidimeni arbitration hearings have come to an end. Next week legal arguments and the deliberations by the arbitrator will take place. 144 mental patients died when Gauteng Health Department decided to terminate the contract they had with Life Esidimeni and move patients to illegal NGO's. Has this arbitration process given any meaning to the families of the deceased? We speak to Nomvula Nonjabe, She speaks on behalf of the Families of the deceased.

All Sibanye gold mineworkers who were trapped underground for more than a day following a power cut at the Sibanye Beatrix mine near Theunissen in the Free State have been rescued. The last group of almost a thousand miners were brought to surface just after 6 this morning. Earlier, angry family members of the trapped miners demanded answers. They claim the mine management has done little to inform them about the latest developments. At least 955 mineworkers have been trapped undergound since Wednesday evening following violent storm which caused power outage at four shafts.

Ashburton Investments Portfolio Manager, Wayne Mccurrie looks at Absa manufacturing index up to 49 points from 44 in January. Glencore Production report, and SONA, Who will deliver and will it matter?

Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi has described the deaths of 144 mentally ill patients in the Life Esidimeni tragedy as one of the the most painful events in post-apartheid South Africa. Motsoaledi was overcome by emotions as he apologised to the affected families at the end of his testimony at the arbitration hearings in Parktown, Johannesburg yesterday. Gauteng Premier David Makhura and Health MEC Gwen Ramokgopa also apologised and committed to fix the health system during their testimony on Wednesday. As Wisani Makhubele reports, Minister Motsoaledi was the last witness to give evidence as the arbitration will now move to the next stage