Nerina Visser, Strategist and Advisor at ETF South Africa, looks at the impact of the African Growth and Opportunity Act on chicken farmers in SA, as imports from the US resumed last year and Apple iPhone is celebrating its 10th birthday this week.

The ANC stalwarts say they will now hold further discussions with the party's top 6 to press for an early consultative conference. Last year, it was resolved that it would take place two days before the party holds its policy conference in June, but the veterans say this will be too late. Mbali Sibanyoni Reports

58 thousand pupils still need to be placed in schools across Gauteng. Schools in the province re-open for the new academic year tomorrow. The Gauteng Education Department says a lack of schools is one of the reasons for learners in grades one to eight not being placed in schools. Sakiana Kamwendo speaks to Gauteng Department of Education's Acting Chief Director of Communications, Oupa Bodibe,

Market Analyst, Clive Ramathibela looks at tough start to the year for Asian markets remain mixes this morning despite positive reports from Samsung, U.S economy could be the key to reversing a weak 2016 growth, with interest rates hike cycle and FAWU cries foul on chicken imports compromising the industry, as export taxes remain high

The young man whose mother was killed in a stampede at the University of Johannesburg whilst in the late application queue has told of his trauma five years on. The incident not only sparked change in the registration process at major universities, but it also highlighted the scramble for space at the country's tertiary institutions. Nomsa Mdhluli reports.

Some residents of Musina in Llimpopo are accusing certain officials at the local municipality of being involved in allocating RDP houses improperly. The beneficiaries were allocated RDP houses on the municipal list, only to learn that other people who were not on the list have occupied their houses. Others have opened cases of fraud with the police. Our reporter Rudzani Tshivhase reports

Foreign shop owners near Kuruman in the Northern Cape say they have lost over 10-million-rand in stock after community members looted and torched shops in the area. An angry mob attacked over 50 foreigners and looted 26 shops. The attacks come after community members accused a foreign shop owner of fatally stabbing a 16-year-old boy, who he allegedly accused of stealing his meat. Neo Bodumela compiled this report

Nerina Visser, Strategist and Advisor at ETF South Africa looks at National Association of Automobile Manufacturers of South Africa (NAAMSA) reported on vehicle sales for 2016, as it declined for the third year in a row oil price fell quite a bit and the rand strengthened and a major contributor to inflation last year were rising food prices caused by the severe drought.

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Market analyst, Nerina Visser of ETF South Africa looks at South African markets as major political events and their far-reaching consequences, equity market has surging ahead since Donald Trump was elected as the 45th US president in November and Trump's policies expected to have a major impact on global trade relations...