Two teachers at a high school in Botithong near Kuruman in the Northern Cape have been arrested on charges of the attempted rape and sexual assault of female learners. The two and another teacher are further implicated in an investigation by the Northern Cape Education Department into alleged sexual relations with learners. Neo Bodumela reports…

Two teachers at a high school in Botithong near Kuruman in the Northern Cape have been arrested on charges of the attempted rape and sexual assault of female learners. The two and another teacher are further implicated in an investigation by the Northern Cape Education Department into alleged sexual relations with learners. Neo Bodumela reports…

Family members of four children found dead at Ncukeni village outside Port Edward on the KwaZulu-Natal south coast are reeling with shock. Three of the children - aged between four and twelve - were discovered in their beds with numerous stab wounds to the chest, while one child was found in the garden. Three of them had their ears cut off. The childrens' aunt Phakamile Mbhele says their mother usually left the children alone over the weekends with no adult supervision. Bridget Shange compiled this report .

The situation is quiet in and around Vuwani in Limpopo where the community has embarked on a stay away. The Pro-Makhado Task Team is behind the action after accusing government of failure to implement President Jacob Zuma's suggestion that the area should get municipal services from the Vhembe district. Businesses are closed while school children and some commuters are walking to some villages outside Vuwani to get transport. Grades eleven and 12 are starting trial examination today and they are worrided that this will negatively affect them. Sakina Kamwendo spoke to Limpopo Provincial Government spokesperson, Phuti Seloba ...

The Pro-Makhado Task Team has threatened to once again disrupt services around Vuwani in Limpopo by embarking on a total shutdown today. They are accusing the provincial government of failing to implement President Jacob Zuma's decision that the area should temporarily get municipal services from the Vhembe district. Some residents have rejected the Municipal Demarcation Board's decision to incorporate them into LIM345 and they have been demanding to return to the Makhado Local Municipality. Sakina Kamwendo spoke to SABC reporter, Rudzani Tshivhase

ANC NEC member Bheki Cele has told the Chris Hani Branch at uPhongolo in northern KwaZulu-Natal that supporting an ANC leader accused of wrongdoing is not unprecedented in the party. According to weekend reports, deputy president and presidential hopeful Cyril Ramaphosa has had a number of extra-marital affairs over the years. He has admitted to one affair but said he had cleared the matter up with his wife years ago. Cele was delivering a Nelson Mandela lecture at the branch which has unequivocally endorsed Ramaphosa to succeed President Zuma at the party's December elective conference. Cele also warned the ANC of the posibility of losing the 2019 general election if it ignores the diagostic report after last year's election which painted it as corrupt, arrogant and socially distant. Vusi Khumalo reports

Market Analyst, Nerina Visser talks North Korea testing nuclear war heads, the domestic political landscape turning nasty and the implications of the escalating tensions between the US and North Korea and news of a big increase in the fuel price this week and impact of Hurricane Harvey wreaking Havoc

ANC Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa says he is being targeted within the ANC for taking a stance against corruption. The ANC Presidential hopeful was speaking in Randfontein at an ANC gathering for the West Rand Region, which has thrown its weight behind Ramaphosa for next President. Ramaphosa has been embroiled in a sex scandal which has been published by a Sunday Newspaper, who claim to be in the possession of emails where it is alleged that the Deputy President has been involved in extra-marital affairs with 8 young women. The SABC's Mbali Sibanyoni reports

We look at North Korea testing nuclear war heads, the domestic political landscape turning nasty, and a big petrol price looming on Wednesday, court ruling in Kenya on Friday and Hurricane Harvey with ETF strategist and advsior, Nerina Visser.

The SABC's News Division has submitted its proposed draft of the Editorial Policy to the corporation's board . This is the 6th and the final draft that the division has presented. The public broadcaster has been busy with consultations on reviewing its editorial policy after it was altered without any consultations by its former CEO Hlaudi Motsoeneng. Ike Phaahla spoke to Economics Editor, who is also part of the SABC 8, Thandeka Gqubule...