1. Lets talk about the future prospects for residential property company Balwin
2. Business confidence numbers that came out yesterday
3. What to expect at the OPEC meeting next week

South Africans are warned to brace themselves for a recession next year. The Chief Economist at Economists.co.za, Mike Schussler attributes the next year's recession to the latest visa restrictions as well as the drought, as some of the reasons why the country could be pushed into a recession.

A new trend of exposing alleged sexual predators and perpetrators on social media is emerging. Some rape victims say they find it somewhat therapeutic to out their attackers publicly. In the latest incident, an international activist who was allegedly raped in Cape Town, named her attacker on Facebook, which led to an investigation by the police. There's been mixed reaction to this phenomenon. While gender rights activists say victims reclaim their voice and dignity, legal experts argue that one is presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. To help make sense of both sides of the conversation, Sakina Kamwendo spoke to Media lawyer at Lionel Murray Schwormstedt & Louw Attorneys Notaries and Conveyancers, Jacques Louw

1. Lets talk about the GDP numbers that came out yesterday
2. Arcellormittal surging 50% yesterday
3. Corporate default on debt in a rising interest rate environment

The Constitutional Court is expected to pronounce on whether it can give a lesbian Church Minister her job back. Ecclesia De Lange was fired by the Methodist Church of South Africa after she announced her intention to marry her same-sex partner. The court heard arguments three months ago. Senior Constitutional Court reporter, Candice Nolan filed this report on the hearing....

The communities of Bergsig, Kamieskroon and Komaggas in the Northern Cape say they feel marginalized and forgotten as they continue to battle high levels of unemployment and poverty twenty one years into South Africa's democracy. This comes as NGO, Gift of the Givers began the first leg of its week long distribution of food parcels to over three thousand disadvantaged families in the province ahead of the festive season. Sakina Kamwendo spoke to community leader in the area, Rev Earl Richards…

While the country is experiencing water shortage, a burst pipe in Howick in KwaZulu Natal province has allegedly been gushing kilolitres of water everyday for the last 17 years. Duzi uMgeni Conservation Trust member Liz Taylor, says this is due to poorly maintained infrastructure.

Five provinces that are declared drought disaster areas in South Africa will soon experience an increase in water related diseases. This is according to the South African Medical Association (SAMA). The country's persistent heat wave of maximum temperatures close to 40 degrees Celsius has caused a lot of harm in food production. Dr Mzukisi Grootboom, who is the Chairperson of SAMA says these extreme weather patterns will eventually result in floods, droughts and heat waves.

1. Lets talk about the pfeizer and allergan merger
2. The impact of the drought on inflation
3. Netcare results that came out yesterday

There have been long delays at the National Congress of Cosatu taking place in Midrand north of Johannesburg. Chaos erupted following Food and Allied Workers Union FAWU and clothing union SACCAWU objecting to the presence of Second deputy President Zingiswa Losi and new metalworkers union Limusa in the meeting on the basis of the labour federation's constitution. The matter was eventually settled by a show of hands as Senior Political Reporter Busi Chimombe reports…