Professor of Corporate Law, Tshepo Mongalo on vendor finance as a means to economic transformation on Mzwanele Manyi acquiring Gupta family media asserts, ANN7 and the New Age.

Police in KwaZulu-Natal have given assurance that more arrests are imminent in relation to a human body parts syndicate in Escort on the province's midlands. Provincial police spokesperson Thembeka Mbhele has appealed to anyone with missing family members to report them at their nearest police station.

SABC News correspondent in Zimbabwe, Ephet Musekiwa says only private media houses have been reporting on the Mugabe assault debacle.

Lobby group AfriForum has said the granting of diplomatic immunity to Mugabe is not the end of the matter and that the fight for justice would continue.

Political Analyst Theo Venter, says government has misused the immunity claw to get Mugabe out the country.

Ndileka Ntutu, the sister of Veteran journalist, photographer and SABC's Radio News Johannesburg Assignment Editor, Zola Ntutu says the family is saddened by the great loss they have suffered.

Gauteng MEC for Health, Gwen Ramokgopa says she will set up a Medical Review Panel that will deal with patient’s reports of negligence or misconduct by staff in public hospitals.

Local ward councillor Musa Mkhize, who is at the scene where eighteen people were killed and nine others injured says the seriously injured have been taken to various government hospitals in Durban and Pietermaritzburg.

Seventeen people have been killed and 11 others injured in a crash in the Msundusi River Valley in the Pietermaritzburg area in KwaZulu-Natal after a taxi plunged over an embankment.

The SACP has come out in support of the outspoken ANC MP Dr Makhosi Khoza. Khoza was this week removed as the chairperson of the oversight committee on Public Enterprises after her fellow ANC MPs objected to being led by her.