Johannesburg mayor Herman Mashaba is demanding a public apology within seven days from the African National Congress (ANC) failing which he intends taking legal action.

The most important issue facing women and girls in South Africa is sexual violence, and both women and men agree about this. When the results of 28 countries are considered, this is the second most important issue (28%) in the world, while sexual harassment tops the international list (32%). However Perceptions are not reality.

Trade union National Education, Health and Allied Workers' Union (Nehawu) in Mpumalanga says it is concerned about the abuse of some political leaders in the provincial legislature.

Director, Gender Equity at the University of Witwatersrand Crystal Dicks says we need to #PushForProgress but we are very far off the mark.

According to reports from an SABC correspondent in India, only Ajay Gupta has an Indian passport, with Atul and Tony Gupta reportedly renounced their Indian citizenship many years ago.

Zambian authorities have requested all South African retail chain stores operating in Zambia to recall ready-to-eat meat products imported from our country.

Food processing company Tiger Brands has given the assurance that it's dealing with the outbreak of Listeriosis with the urgency that it deserves.

Prof Rodny Gumede also emphasises the importance of protecting sources except in those rare occasions that a journalist might compelled to reveal them.

UJ's Prof Ylva Rodny-Gumede says journalists should not treat classified information differently from any other information that they handle. Her
remarks come amidst journalist and author, Jacques Pauw, battle with the Hawks regarding contents of his exposé, The President’s Keepers. She says there should be clarity on what information is considered state or classified information.

Statistician-General, Risenga Maluleke, says according to the national department of health vaccination data, Gauteng, though the most populous province has the lowest number of f immunised children.