AmaZulu recently announced the appointment of Arthur Zwane and Vusimuzi Vilakazi as head coaches at the club. Usuthu parted ways with Pablo Martin along with his assistant following a string of poor performances in the league, as they find themselves winless after their first three opening games of the season. eNCA's Siphokazi Malinga reports. #dstv403

After quite a slump amid a cost of living crisis, retail sales are continuing their positive trajectory. According to Stats SA's latest data, retail trade sales increased by 3.2 percent year-on-year in August. The largest positive contributor was general dealers. #dstv403

Average debt for households are now at its highest levels in 15 years. That's according to the latest Altron Fintech Household Resilience Index. #dstv403

The Senzo Meyiwa trial continues in the High Court in Pretoria. #dstv403

The SACP will reevaluate its role in the 2026 local elections and the 2029 general elections. According to party spokesperson Alex Mashilo, they will stand by the votes they received. The party backed the ANC in the 2024 elections, but is now not happy with the formation of the GNU. #enca #dstv403 For more news: https://www.enca.com/

Former National Assembly speaker Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula has requested for more information on how police gathered their evidence. This as her matter has now been moved to the High Court for trial. The former speaker faces 12 counts of corruption and one of money laundering for allegedly soliciting bribes during her time as Minister of Defence. She appeared for the first time at the High Court in Pretoria. #enca #dstv403 For more on the story: https://www.enca.com/top-stories/nosiviwe-mapisa-nqakula-return-court-5-december

The ANC's Pule Mabe has written to the party, saying he is stepping aside from all ANC duties. That's after he pleaded his innocence at the Palm Ridge Magistrate's court on Wednesday. He turned himself in to the Hawks’ Serious Commercial Crime Investigation unit in Gauteng earlier. Mabe and six others are facing corruption charges over a 27-million-rand tender in 2017. But Mabe says all charges before him are false. #enca #dstv403 For more on the story: https://www.enca.com/top-stories/ancs-pule-mabe-steps-aside-party-after-corruption-charges

Impeached Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane has announced that she's leaving the red berets. In a letter to the EFF's leadership, Mkhwebane says she feels let down by the current Judiciary, Parliament and Executive. She was impeached in September last year. Mkhwebane says after careful consideration, she's stepping away to focus on her family. #dstv403 #enca For more on the story: Former Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane quits the EFF

Rand Water has expressed concern about the extremely low water levels in Gauteng. Water utitltiy has stated that it wants to notify the communities, especially in Gauteng, that water reserves may run out soon if municipalities do not follow their suggestions. Profesor at WITS School of Governance Mike Muller says the municipalities which are supposed to balance water supplies through the day. #dstv403 Click on the link for the full interview: https://www.enca.com/news/rand-water-sounds-alarm-over-low-water-levels

A mirror and compass, this is how academics describe the recently launched South African Handbook of Agency, Freedom and Justice. The book reflects the harsh realities facing South African society. Contributors and editors say it should serve as a guide of practical tips on how to achieve freedom and justice. #eNCA #DStv403 #questionthinkact FULL INTERVIEW HERE: https://www.enca.com/videos/discussion-reflections-south-african-society

Deputy Correctional Services Minister Lindiwe Ntshalintshali is worried about parolees that reoffend. A man on parole has been linked to the Lusikisiki mass shooting. Ntshalintshali says all parolees must be constantly monitored. #dstv403 Click on the link for the full interview: https://www.enca.com/videos/state-lawlessness-citizens-terrorised-murders-gun-violence

Duplication of roles in crime-fighting agencies contributes to the scarcity of detectives. David Bruce, a research consultant in police at the Institute for Security Studies, says as much. He suggests that the Hawks, Special Investigating Unit and SA Police Service take into account the roles played by their detective units to eliminate overlaps. #dstv403 Click on the link for the full interview: https://www.enca.com/videos/crime-sa-ex-cops-rehired-boost-detective-capacity

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The SACP will reevaluate its role in the 2026 local elections and the 2029 general elections. According to party spokesperson Alex Mashilo, they will stand by the votes they received. The party backed the ANC in the 2024 elections, but is now not happy with the formation of the GNU. #dstv403 Click on the link for the full interview: https://www.enca.com/videos/discussion-sacp-snubs-gnu-100-day-celebrations

It’s been a challenging year for chocolate lovers, with cocoa prices soaring. According to Robin Lesch, Head of Marketing at Nestlé, this situation has led some consumers to seek out more affordable snack options. #dstv403

Alleged gang boss Nafiz Modack and 14 co-accused were back in the Western Cape High Court on Tuesday. Police raids on Modack's home and his cellphone records came under scrutiny. Ayesha Ismail was in court and filed this report. #dstv403

eNCA's Siphokazi Malinga reports. Courtesy #DStv403

Rugby development is at the root of growing the game and Springbok captain Siya Kolisi always knew he needed to play his part. An initiative was born where he'll personally engage with future players. It was the turn of his home province and eNCA sport reporter Justin Ford was there. Courtesy #DStv403

Two people have been shot dead on the N1, opposite Century City in Cape Town. It is alleged the incident is linked to extortion cases currently running in court. Police are currently on the scene. Courtesy #DStv403

Former finance minister Tito Mboweni will be honoured with a special official funeral on Saturday at his hometown in Tzaneen, Limpopo. ANC Secretary-General Fikile Mbalula led the party's delegation to pay respects at Mboweni's home in Killarney, Johannesburg. #enca #dstv403