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*The United Nations has sounded the alarm over the killing of several women in South Africa's East Rand within a short period of time, warning the deaths were not isolated tragedies but reflect a broader and deadly crisis of violence against women and girls.
*The Western Cape High Court will hear an application brought by the EFF and the ALPA challenging the decision of the Impeachment Committee to rescind the recommendation of the Adv Thandazani Madonsela as its evidence leader.
*Professor Somadoda Fikeni, Chairperson of the Public Service Commission, is expected to take the stand at the Madlanga Commission this morning.
Fikeni is expected to testify about the role of the PSC in promoting ethical and accountable governance within the public service, as the Commission continues its investigation into alleged criminality and interference within law enforcement agencies.
*The Human Rights Watch says countries hosting refugees and Asylum seekers must ensure that they are protected in line with the international conventions.
Meanwhile the chair of the ministerial committee on migration Mmamoloko Kubayi says South Africa will ensure compliance with international treaties that protect refugees and asylum seeker.
*Orlando Pirates kept pace with Betway Premiership leaders Mamelodi Sundowns after defeating Durban City 2-0 at the Orlando Amstel Arena last night.
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