Democratic Alliance leader Mmusi Maimane says Malusi Gigaba has done profound damage to the people of South Africa.

The campaign has taken the matter to court saying the media must be allowed to have access to the decision-making process.

Two of the firefighters injured in the incident were discharged from the Milpark Hospital on Tuesday.

A blaze tore through the 23rd floor of the building almost two months ago and three firefighters were killed.

The ANC in Tshwane says service delivery is being neglected due to these legal battles between the city manager, the mayor and the Democratic Alliance-led administration.

Public Enterprises Minister Pravin Gordhan is set to appear before the Zondo commission into state capture on Thursday, a day after his meeting with Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane.

President Cyril Ramaphosa last week told Parliament that the R500,000 payment made to Andile Ramaphosa was above aboard.

The 10-member panel appointed by the president in June was set up to investigate several matters including alleged internal divisions within the agency.

President Cyril Ramaphosa’s office says it has noted reports which reflect on the alleged in-fighting within the SSA.

Earlier this week, the president told Parliament that he believes a R500,000 payment made to his son by Bosasa was above aboard.

The minister denies allegations that he did not respond to Advocate Busisiwe Mkhwebane's request for more information to assist her office with the investigation.

The DA's James Selfe says under the circumstances, the party thinks it’s entirely appropriate that the court handed down a punitive and personal cost order.

Police say a 72-hour activation plan has been initiated. One of the security guards of the vehicle was injured.

The festival - at the Hartbeespoort Dam's Eagle Waters Wildlife Resort from 14 to 17 December - includes a wellness centre, spa treatments and a kiddies section.

The two babies died on Monday night at the hospital and the cause of the death is still unclear.

Some 981 permanent staff and over 1,000 freelancers are expected to be left out in the cold as a cash-strapped SABC tries to restructure and claw itself back from financial disaster.

Casac says the prosecuting authority has been in a state of disrepair for several years and Ramaphosa's decision to keep the interview process secret is a lost opportunity.

Officials say the freeway heading south will be closed for the next four hours beginning at Gray Avenue.