Former African Union Commission chairperson, Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma says Zimbabwe's First Lady Grace Mugabe, who's accused of beating up South African model Gabriella Engels, must face the law. Dlamini Zuma was answering questions at the launch of her book on the AU in Durban. Grace Mugabe allegedly used an extension cord with a plug at one end to whip 20-year-old Engels in a Sandton hotel on Sunday. Zimbabwe is attempting to secure diplomatic immunity for Mugabe. We speak to Chris Landsberg, South African Research Chair in African Diplomacy and Foreign Policy at the University of Johannesburg on the Diplomatic immunity possibilities.

The ANC Chief Whip in Parliament, Jackson Mthembu says the decision to remove Makhosi Khoza as the chairperson of the Portfolio Committee on Public Service and Administration was taken as a last resort. On Thursday the party removed Khoza with immediate effect, citing what it calls an irretrievably breakdown between her and other ANC MPs serving on the committee. Sakina Kamwendo spoke to Dr Makhosi Khoza

The DA says that according to the Diplomatic Immunities and Privileges Act, Zimbabwe's first lady Grace Mugabe cannot invoke diplomatic immunity. This as she is not in the country in an official capacity and the immunity extended to Heads of State is not applicable to a first lady. It's understood that Mugabe is now pinning her hopes on using diplomatic immunity to avoid being arrested after allegedly assaulting a young 20-year-old South African woman in Johannesburg on Sunday. Sakina Kamwendo spoke to North West University's Professor Theo Venter.

Grace Mugabe is still here in South Africa. The Police Department says her lawyers and representatives from Zimbabwe's High Commission are now invoking diplomatic immunity to avoid assault charges. This as discussions continue to ensure Grace Mugabe is prosecuted. It is also understood that Zimbabwe's first lady will continue with her itinerary which includes attending the SADC Heads of States Summit taking place in Pretoria. Sakina Kamwendo spoke to Police Ministry Spokesperson, Vuyo Mhaga.

Five years since the infamous Marikana killings, a bitter taste of loss still lingers among those who remain. Thousands of mineworkers and political leaders gathered at the infamous Koppie in Marikana in the North West, to honour the 34 Lonmin mineworkers who were tragically were killed on the 16 August 2012. With no arrests and no compensation in sight for surviving families, it seems justice remains a fallacy. Patrick Dintwa reports ..

We look at how Asian markets doing this after the release of the US Fed minutes yesterday and ratings agency Moody's coming out with an opinion statement about South Africa with Investment Analyst, Lungile Malinga.

Kenya's opposition leader, Raila Odinga, has announced that he will move to the Supreme Court to challenge the outcome of last week's presidential elections. Speaking in Nairobi yesterday Odinga said his opposition coalition, the National Super Alliance (NASA) has evidence of massive irregularities that slanted the results in favour of incumbent Uhuru Kenyatta. The electoral commission declared Kenyatta winner of the hotly contested race with 54% of the total votes against Odinga's 45%. International observers described the elections as free and fair. Sarah Kimani reports.

we look at the South African retail sales, the FOMC minutes that came out yesterday and Tencent earnings that came out yesterday with Nadir Thokan of 27Four Investment Managers.

The case between ANC members supporting former Premier Senzo Mchunu and the ANC KwaZulu-Natal leadership is going before a full bench of judges in the Pietermaritzburg high court on Wednesday. Five branch leaders are taking the party's provincial leadership to court in the hope of having the outcome of the 2015 provincial conference nullified. During the conference Sihle Zikalala defeated former Premier Senzo Mchunu for the post of provincial chairperson. Vusi Makhosini reports...

Parliament has summoned the Minister of Public Service and Administration Faith Muthambi to appear before it next week to respond to allegations of nepotism and other financial irregularities in her department. Parliament's Portfolio Committee on Public Enterprises also resolved to recover the costs of travelling and accommodation from the minister in her personal capacity including her DG. Muthambi snubbed the committee yesterday where she was expected to account on various allegations. Committee Chairperson Makhosi Khoza says despite having met Muthambi in parliament yesterday - the minister never said a word that she would boycott the meeting. It also emerged that five ANC members of the committee boycotted the meeting too. Abongwe Kobokana filed this report.