The Global Watch: One of Donald Trump's lawyers has told the BBC that the former president is a "victim of political, selective prosecution". This after Trump was convicted on all 34 counts of falsifying business records in relation to a hush-money payment made to adult star Stormy Daniels. What’s also important to note is that Trump intends to appeal against his historic conviction. For more analysis on this, we are joined by….

GUEST: Dr John Stremlau, Honorary Professor of International Relations @Wits

The MK Party has threatened to boycott the first sitting of Parliament if the issue of vote recount is not resolved to their satisfaction. This as the party is also considering to take legal action over allegations of election irregularities.

GUEST: Dr Fikile Vilakazi, Political analyst based at the University of the Western Cape

Mighty Mabule, United Africans Transformation

Kenneth Eze, International Observer

Nqabayomzi Kwankwa, UDM Deputy President