President Cyril Ramaphosa says BRICS countries must build local manufacturing industries and move beyond being suppliers of raw materials and consumers of goods produced elsewhere.

National Assembly Speaker Thoko Didiza has given the Parliament's Ad hoc committee until 30 October to finalise its work, Parliament's Ad hoc committee investigating allegations surrounding corruption and political interference in the criminal justice system has been extended to the 30th of October to complete its report.

The Impeachment Committee meets to deliberate on the appointment of an evidence leader. This follows the committee's decision to rescind the appointment of Adv. Thandazani Madonsela as its chairsperson

A 30-year-old South African national from Limpopo remains unaccounted for following an attack at a camp in Mozambique's Niassa Province on the 3rd of September.

REPORT CONTAINS GRAPHIC CONTENT.: Tembe died in April 2021 when she fell from the 10th floor of a hotel in the Cape Town CBD. A few details have emerged in the Anele Tembe inquest in the Cape Town Magistrate's Court. She was staying with her fiancé, late rapper, Kiernan 'AKA' Forbes.