BusinessLive reports that the Public Investment Corporation (PIC) employee who testified to serious malfeasance by senior executives involving the R4.3bn investment into Ayo Technology Solutions has challenged the integrity of the disciplinary process that saw him being fired.   Source: Latest News

BL Premium reports that SA’s gold industry is reeling under an increased number of attacks by heavily armed gunmen at their processing plants.   Source: Latest News

News24 reports that four police officers stationed at the Honeydew police station in Gauteng have been arrested for the assault and murder of a detainee.   Source: Latest News

News24 reports that a KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) policeman is being sought after he allegedly gunned down a man during an argument in the early hours of Sunday morning.   Source: Latest News

News24 reports that three people have been injured in a gas explosion at a restaurant on Compensation Beach Road in Ballito on the KwaZulu-Natal north coast, local paramedics said.   Source: Latest News

TimesLIVE reports that a woman has been arrested after a deadly robbery at DRDGold’s Ergo operations in Ekurhuleni.   Source: Latest News

TimesLIVE reports that the nationwide strike by the National Education, Health and Allied Workers’ Union (Nehawu) at the University of SA (Unisa) entered its third day on Thursday.   Source: Latest News

News24 reports that the Equality Court, sitting in the Gauteng High Court in Pretoria, has ruled against the SA National Editors Forum (Sanef) and five journalists in an application to interdict the EFF from intimidating, harassing and assaulting journalists.   Source: Latest News

The Star reports that the SA Transport and Allied Workers’ Union (Satawu) has slammed state-owned transport, freight and logistics company Transnet’s decision to pay over R24 million to two former executives – despite them having been suspended earlier this year.   Source: Latest News

Fin24 reports that Finance Minister Tito Mboweni has told Parliament that a new “competent” CEO for Eskom would be announced “very soon”.   Source: Latest News