17 NOVEMBER 2015 9AM

French fighter jets have conducted new airstrikes in Syria, targeting a command centre and a recruitment centre for Jihadists in the Islamic State stronghold of Raqqa. **Nehawu has vowed to shut down parliament *today.**Protesting University of Johannesburg workers and students say agreeing to meet with Vice-chancellor Ihron Rensburg in small groups was a mistake.**Tributes are pouring in for legendary Indian devotional singer - Pithukuli Murugadas who died at the age of 95 this morning in Tamil Nadu. SUDISHA