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Zimbabwean police have arrested #ThisFlag leader, Evan Mawarire. Mawarire is charged with praying with Zimbabwe medical students who were protesting against the recent fees hike, from 700 dollars to one thousand five hundred dollars per semester. Mawarire is being held at Harare's Avondale Police Station. He claims he has done nothing wrong. Sakina Kamwendo spoke to his lawyer, Harrison Nkomo.

Market Analyst, Maudi Lentsoane of Lehumo Investments looks at Asian Markets as shares trading Flat following a Flat Wall Street close, gold plunged yesterday after 1.8million Ounces were traded in one minute and the US FED's Janet Yellen will be speaking at the UK Forum in London today

Market Analyst, Nerina Visser of ETF South Africa looks at South African markets with less known "Summer Davos", which starts in the city of Dalian in China today, artificial intelligence has many people running scared that the robots are going to take over the few jobs we do have and extent of addressing China's high levels of carbon emission and pollution in general

Mental health patients in 160 NGO's in Gauteng are in dire straits because the provincial Department of Health has stopped funding them. According to the DA, staff at some of the NGOs have not been getting their salaries, while others are considering to take the Department to court. because the provincial Department of Health has stopped funding them. According to the DA, staff at some of the NGOs have not been getting their salaries, while others are considering to take the Department to court.

SA Prisoners' Org for Human Rights says they are angered by what's happened at Sun City Prison where inmates were treated to strippers. SAPO's spokesperson Miles Bhudu told Sakina Kamwendo that they will not point fingers to the the Department of Correctional Services. Investigations are now in full swing following the emergence of images, that went viral on social media, of female strippers entertaining prisoners at Johannesburg Medium B Prison, also known as Sun City. Acting National Correctional Services Commissioner, James Smalberger, has promised that the officers implicated in the breach of security will face the full might of the law.

SACP Second Deputy Secretary, Solly Mapaila, has once again accused President Jacob Zuma of being an instrument of factionalism within the ANC. Mapaila was speaking at the North West provincial elective conference of teacher's union SADTU in Rustenburg. He re-iterated the SACP's view that Zuma should step down. Lucas Mothibedi reports ...

The truth about the death of struggle hero Ahmed Timol will finally be revealed. An inquest into his death which mirrors that of Steve Biko will start on Monday in the High Court in Johannesburg. While this is relief for the family, it comes too late for his deceased mother who testified in the Truth and Reconciliation Commission. Angela Bolowana compiled this report...

Market Analyst, Maudi Lentsoane of Lehumo Investments looks at Asian Market as shares have begun the week on a high and the falling Oil Price negatively impacting the value of the Sasol Inzalo BEE Scheme

Market Analyst, Nerina Visser of ETF South Africa looks at South African markets as focus on the fact the we are currently in a technical recession pesists, referring to the fact that we've recorded two consecutive quarters of contraction in GDP, new National Treasury director general Dondo Mogajane addressed media for the first time at the weekend and immediate implications of the recent credit ratings downgrades have been on the ability of South African companies to issue new debt at the same prices as before...

ANC veteran and former MP Ben Turok turns 90 years old today. But he had an early birthday party at Salt River in Cape Town on Saturday evening. Our Parliamentary Correspondent Mercedes Besent takes a look at some of the political times and life of Turok, who was ANC MP for 18 years....