SRC at Wits says it foresees further university protests at the beginning of next year. This follows yesterday's announcement by management that they will raise tuition and accommodation fees by eight percent. Wits management says the increase is in line with the recommendations made by government a couple of months ago. Higher Education Minister Blade Nzimande said in September that individual universities should determine their fee increases for next year, but he set a cap of eight percent. This led to a series of Fees Must Fall protests, which disrupted academic activities at Wits and several other campuses countrywide for weeks. Wisani Makhubele reports

Western Cape police are investigating a case of murder after the killing of a 22-year-old woman from Driftsands near Khayelitsha on the Cape Flats. Noluvo Swelindawo's family believes her murder has something to do with her lesbian lifestyle. Swelidawo's body was discovered with a gunshot wound near the N2 highway. Non-government organisations in the area have condemned the incident saying it is sad that this happened during the 16 Days of Activism for No Violence Against Women and Children campaign. Sakina Kamwendo speaks Zuko Mnukwa who is with Sikhumbule Safe Space, an NGO based in Driftsands where Noluvo Swelindawo used to work

George Glynos, Managing Director at ETM Analytics looks at South Africa's Q3 GDP data expected out today, crisis potentially brewing in the Eurozone following the Italian referendum, banks need recapitalisation and next week will see the US raise interest rates, they will be doing so very late in the business cycle

United Democratic Movement MP Nqabayomzi Kwankwa has been elected as deputy president of the party. He replaces Khanyisile Litchfield-Tshabalala who resigned about three months ago. Kwankwa, previously the UDM chief whip, was elected at the weekend at the party's national council meeting. We spoke to him about where the party is headed in the future...

The Democratic Alliance wants the finalised report into the fitness of suspended National Police Commissioner, Riah Phiyega to hold office be tabled in Parliament. According to media reports, Judge Cornelis Claasen has found Phiyega not fit to hold office. We spoke to DA's Member of Parliament and Shadow Minister of Police Zakhele Mbhele..

The rate of rape cases against minors and those committed by children is alarming in Mpumalanga. According to statistics from the Greater Rape Intervention Programme (GRIP) last year they recorded over 3000 of gender based violence. GRIP recorded more than 1500 rape and over 1700 domestic violence cases in the 10 police stations, 8 government hospitals and five courtrooms they operate in. Just this year, GRIP has recorded closer to 3000 cases of rape and domestic violence. Our reporter Eric Lubisi has more…..

Veterans of the ANC in the Cape Town area say leaders must reflect on whether they are following in the footsteps of late President Nelson Mandela. Party members gathered in Athlone last night to remember Madiba on the third anniversay of his death. Thandiswa Mawu reports...

South African based Cuban engineers have described Fidel Castro as a great leader and a big man. Thirty-four Cuban engineers are working at Water and Sanitation department. They have been spread in all the nine province to train local engineers. This is part of the agreement between South Africa and the Cuban government. Amongst the agreement is skills transfer in the engineering field. Castro died last month aged 90. Maluti Obuseng reports

Transport Minister, Dipuo Peters has appealed to motorists to exercise caution when travelling during this festive season. The minister launched the festive season transport safety campaign in Johannesburg this weekend. We spoke to her on some of the consequences motorists face when driving recklessly...

Market Analyst Clive Ramathibela looks at EU and Asian markets retreat as they react to the aftermath of the Italian prime ministers resignation, 3rd quarter results coming out this week, what can we expect and Relief at the pumps for South Africans as petrol price decreases.