* Former President Jacob Zuma will this morning be at the High Court in Johannesburg in the case of his private prosecution bid against President Cyril Ramaphosa. The matter was postponed in December last year.

* The convicted murderers of the Collins Chabane local municipality mayor Moses Maluleke are today expected to take the witness stand in mitigation of sentences in the High Court in Polokwane, Limpopo. Judge Violet Semenya has found the five men guilty of murder. They shot and killed Maluleke at his home at Xikundu village, outside Malamulele, in July 2022. The convicted murderers - Shumani Nemadodzi, Isaac Mudau, Wiseman Baloyi, Tshianeo Munyai and Pfunzo Lidzebe - have been found guilty on all six charges, including murder, attempted murder and robbery, among others.

* The City of Ekurhuleni has commemorated 31 years since the brutal killing of SACP General Secretary Chris Hani. However, the commemoration also dealt with the leadership vacuum in the municipality, that is without a mayor. The Tripartite Alliance wants the mayoral position back in the hands of the ANC or the party must sit on the opposition benches if negotiations don't yield positive results in today's council meeting.

* The Sudanese have wished for peace at Eid al-Fitr prayers the end of the month of Ramadan as the war between the army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces nears the one-year mark. More than 8.5 million people have fled their homes since the war began. Aid groups warn of impending famine in many parts of the country.

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