Market Analyst Cive Ranathibela looks at Asian markets rose, extending the recent global equity rally, Apple Inc. is rolling out its mobile-payments service for select Starbucks Corp. stores by the end of the year and South Africa August factory output down 0.2 % year on year

Nadir Thokan, Analyst at 27Four Investment Managers looks at the US Federal reserve's decision not to hike interests rate and equity market under pressure

The Coal-Face with, publishing editor of Engineering News and Mining Weekly Martin Creamer looks at why Analysts are warning that Kumba Iron Ore would be the first big iron-ore miner to crash out of the global iron-ore market, concern growing that the low coal price will scuttle the rigid take-or-pay arrangements that Transnet has with coal exporters and the City of Johannesburg plans to use its own bulk water system to generate its own electricity.

A judgment by the Supreme Court of Appeal ordering that disciplinary steps be taken against SABC COO Hlaudi Motsoeneng could have a bearing on the upcoming Constitutional Court hearing into the powers of the Public Protector. Earlier this week, the Constitutional Court allowed Public Protector, Thuli Madonsela, to participate in the case lodged by the Economic Freedom Fighters. The EFF wants President Jacob Zuma to pay back the money for non-security upgrades at his Nkandla home as recommended by the Public Protector. Senior Constitutional Court Reporter, Candice Nolan has the details

The President of the African National Congress Jacob Zuma says the ruling party will use the National General Council to scrutinise concerns raised by the party's slow pace of service delivery and other pressing socio-economic challenges. Presidential Correspondent Tshepo Ikaneng has filed this report...

The family of honeymoon murder victim Anni Dewani will attend a North London Coroner's Court today to hear whether her husband, Shrien Dewani, is prepared to answer questions about her death. The appointment comes exactly a month after the family first attended the court, in the hope that the coroner would open an inquest into Anni's death. She was living in London before her marriage. Anni was killed in Cape Town while on her honeymoon with her husband in November 2010. Catherine Drew reports...

The ANC says it's all systems go for its national general council, which officially kicks off on Friday. The NGC will be attended by over four thousand delegates. These include branch delegates, representatives of leagues, alliance partners and international guests. The party has warned that no new policies will be discussed. Senior political journalist Amos Phago reports

Thabo is a community Health Care worker in Klerdorp, North West. He is concerned about the rights of patients who refuse treatment for TB, exposing those who they live with and the community to the virus.

Market Analyst and Home made Economist Clive Ramathibela looks at Asian stocks which rose for a seventh day, following U.S. shares higher, with Chinese markets set to open after a week-long holiday that saw a global equity rally, China Returns strong following a week long Holiday and Thursday's Investment Theme is Twitter – Difference between Value and Growth stocks!!

South Africa is at risk of completely losing access to the Africa Growth Opportunity Act (AGOA), if it goes ahead with the proposed bill to overhaul the private security industry. This is according to U.S. embassy in South Africa. The bill has been passed by Parliament and awaits the President's signature. Dimakatso Leshoro reports…