The big project began on 22 June and wraps up early next week. There have been hits and misses along the way, with tension between the bulk supplier and municipalities balanced by how quickly some of the work has been completed. eNCA reporter Hloni Mtimkulu looks at what’s to be expected ahead of the weekend. Courtesy #DStv403

The South African Human Rights Commission has been critical, of government departments that have failed to implement recommendations, contained in its 2021 July Unrest report. The commission says some departments are yet to respond. The report, released in January in KwaZulu Natal, was relaunched again in Gauteng. eNCA reporter Pule Letshwiti-Jones has more. Courtesy #DStv403

As the Gauteng Education Department gives the Pretoria Girls High School’s SGB time to investigate allegations of racism and the school’s poor response, some of the pupils involved are speaking out. Lwazi Monareng and Kamva Pani explain how a series of WhatsApp chats about black pupils at the school led to them raising issues of discrimination. 12 white pupils have since been suspended pending a disciplinary hearing. Courtesy #DStv403

Chartered Accountants are the lifeblood of the South African economy. Head of professional development at the African Women Chartered Accountants, Paballo Phiri, spoke to eNCA. #Today #DStv403 #QuestionThinkAct

The journey from conception to childbirth and beyond is a transformative time in a woman's life, but it can also present significant health challenges. On this week’s episode of Medical Matters we chat to an expert about the impact of maternal health on mothers, children, and communities worldwide.

Did you know that Prostate Cancer is one of the most common cancers affecting men. On this week’s episode of Medical Matters we chat to an expert about how men need to stay informed and take control of their health.

Vision is often taken for granted, but without it, we would face immense challenges in our day-to-day activities. On this week’s episode of Medical Matters, we dive into the world of ophthalmology and the crucial role vision plays in every aspect of our lives.

Civic organizations in Johannesburg have added their voices to calls for the City of Johannesburg mayor Kabelo Gwamanda to resign. #NewsLink #DStv403 #QuestionThinkAct FULL INTERVIEW HERE: https://www.enca.com/videos/discussion-calls-grow-joburg-mayor-walk

Cosatu has welcomed the resignation of Zizi Kodwa as an ANC Member of Parliament. The ANC says a letter from Kodwa was sent to Secretary General Fikile Mbalula. #NewsLink #DStv403 #QuestionThinkAct https://www.enca.com/news-top-stories/cosatu-welcomes-zizi-kodwas-resignation-anc-mp

The South African Weather Service has yet again issued a weather warning for Cape Town and surrounding municipalities. #NewsLink #DStv403 #QuestionThinkAct https://www.enca.com/news-top-stories/level-5-weather-warning-issued-western-cape

President Cyril Ramaphosa has appointed Deputy Chief Justice Mandisa Maya as Chief Justice. She replaces justice Raymond Zondo whose term expires at the end of August. #NewsLink #DStv403 #QuestionThinkAct https://www.enca.com/top-stories/mandisa-maya-sa-first-female-chief-justice

In June, Consumer Price Inflation eased to 5.1% year-on-year, sparking discussions on potential interest rate cuts. With moderated fuel and food prices in the mix, what does this mean for our economy? Reza Hendrickse, Portfolio Manager at PPS Investments spoke to eNCA. #SouthAfricanMorning #DStv403 #QuestionThinkAct FULL INTERVIEW HERE: https://www.enca.com/videos/inflation-trends-and-insights-june-cpi-eased-51-year-year

A coalition of civil society organisations, including the Ahmed Kathrada Foundation, Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse and Rivonia Circle, have slammed the quality of service delivery in Joburg. Mark Heywood from the Joburg Crisis Alliance spoke to eNCA. #SouthAfricanMorning #DStv403 #QuestionThinkAct

Various topics topped the trends this week including the National Assembly's debate on the Opening of Parliament Address, Thabo Bester, and racism allegations at Pretoria Girls High. Tonya Khoury from Acumen Media spoke to eNCA. #SouthAfricanMorning #DStv403 #QuestionThinkAct FULL INTERVIEW HERE: https://www.enca.com/videos/discussion-whats-trending-social-media

Less than a month since being appointed Sports, Arts and Culture minister, Gayton Mackenzie has hit the ground running and outlined bold plans for his department. Mackenzie spoke to eNCA. #SouthAfricanMorning #DStv403 #QuestionThinkAct FULL INTERVIEW HERE: https://www.enca.com/videos/minister-mckenzies-bold-plans-revitalise-sa-sports

The restoration of parliament is on track. But it will take about two more years before the National Assembly and Old Assembly are fully functional. eNCA's Ayesha Ismail reports. #dstv403

Three patients effectively cured of HIV have spoken about how a transplant procedure saved their lives. This happened during the International AIDS conference in Munich. They all received stem cell transplants, a painful and risky procedure for people who have both HIV, and aggressive leukemia. President of the International AIDS Society, Sharon Lewin, described this as inspiring for both the fight against HIV/Aids and those affected by it. #enca #dstv403 For more news: https://www.enca.com/

45 Zimbabwe student leaders were arrested on public disorder charges in Harare on Wednesday. The student leaders from different universities and colleges countrywide had gathered in the capital under Zimbabwe National Students Union (ZINASU) for a meeting. But police raided the meeting and arrested several leaders. eNCA Correspondent Pindai Dube reports. #enca #dstv403

The SA Bureau of Standards says it's not affected by the ongoing strike. The bureau says it has measures in place to continue operations. Workers are upset at what they call the unilateral restructuring of the institution. They say this will affect salaries and positions. SABS CEO, Lungelo Ntobongwana says NEHAWU was consulted at all stages. #enca #dstv403 For more news: https://www.enca.com/

According to statistics, South Africa records between 1,400 and 1,500 drownings every year. Life Saving SA's Dhaya Sewduth says that in order to lower this figure, community swimming facilities should be reopened to teach people how to swim, and religious groups should refrain from baptising members in high-risk areas. #enca #dstv403 For more news: https://www.enca.com/