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[If you cannot view this newsletter properly, click here to view it online] [Sowetan LIVE Home Page][Follow Sowetan LIVE on Twitter][Join our Facebook Fan Page] [News Page] [Business Page] [Sport Page] [Entertainment Page] [Good Life Page] [Help Line Page] [Shwashi Page] [jobs Page] [e-diton Page] TOP STORIES [IN PROTEST: DA members picket in Polokwane city against what they labelled sexist attack on party councillor Conny Lentsoane who was ejected out of Ephraim Mogale council chambers in Marble Hall for wearing pants. Photo: SANDILE NDLOVU] [Zuma's bashing of black DA supporters racist] It is probably going to take the DA many years before it completely shakes off the perception that it is a party that protects white people's interests. [Case of 'human head sellers' transferred] [July 2016. SHADY BUSINESS: Stanley Mohlake , left, and Edward Raatji have been charged with murder after they were found selling a woman’s head wrapped in newspapers in Polokwane. Pic: Sandile Ndlovu. © Sowetan] A Limpopo man suspected to have been involved in the gruesome murder and beheading of a woman hid behind the dock during proceedings in the Polokwane Magistrate's Court yesterday. [Fraud case against former transport minister postponed] The fraud and money laundering case against Sbu Ndebele‚ currently South Africa’s ambassador to Australia‚ and five others has been postponed to September 1. [Man throws son from sixth floor balcony] A three year-old boy survived being thrown from a sixth floor balcony in Hillbrow by his father on Wednesday morning. [Discovery Health apologises for controversial rewards programme] “We have recognised‚ to a large degree‚ that what we put in place in April certainly frustrated and upset a portion of our members. And for that we are incredibly sorry.” [‘My mother is the greatest person I know’ – Thuli’s son] “Good people do wrong things‚” says Thuli Madonsela in an interview with investigative journalist Mandy Wiener in Marie Claire magazine’s August issue. [SABC and Helen Suzman Foundation in talks about protest policy] The South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) and the Helen Suzman Foundation were locked in talks on Wednesday morning to resolve a minor dispute in the application by the foundation that was due to be heard by the High Court in Pretoria. [NPA, Hawks play blame game as Motaung walks] [Kaizer Chiefs football manager Bobby Motaung. Picture credits: Gallo Images] The Hawks and the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) were yesterday blaming each other over the botched fraud and corruption case into Kaizer Chiefs boss Bobby Motaung involving the construction of Mbombela Stadium for the 2010 World Cup. [Terry Crawford-Browne takes arms deal back to the ConCourt] [JUNE 11, 2014. Retired banker, Terry Crawford-Browne at the Seriti commission where former finance minister, Trevor Manuel, testified about his role in the Arms Deal. The commission was set up to investigate corruption in the Arms Deal. Crawford-Brown who forced President Zuma to investigate coprruption in South Africa's R70 billion arms procurement deal was reported to have now called for President Zuma to end the commission as it has become a farce. PIC: SYDNEY SESHIBEDI. © The Times] Arms deal activist Terry Crawford-Browne has filed an application asking the Constitutional Court to set aside the findings of a commission of inquiry‚ described by critics as a whitewash‚ headed by Judge Willie Seriti. [SPORT] [Allan Freese coach of Highlands Park and Thanduyise Khuboni of Highlands Park during the Highlands Park Press Conference on 18 July 2016 at Premier Hotel Pic Sydney Mahlangu/ BackpagePix ] [Rookies' offer too good to resist] Once a footballer turns 30, his career choices have a lot more to do with money and security than silverware. [Ntseki names his squad for the COSAFA Under-17 Championships] [Molefi Ntseki assistant coach of South Africa U20 during the RSA U20 morning training session on 18 May 2016 at Nike Training Centre Pic Sydney Mahlangu/ BackpagePix ] South Africa coach Molefi Ntseki has named his squad for the COSAFA Under-17 Championships starting this weekend in Mauritius‚ going largely with a new group of players in the most junior national team. [Mathoho ready to tackle Neymar] [Bafana Bafana and Kaizer Chiefs defender Mulomowandau Mathoho. Picture credits: Gallo Images] Mulomowandau Mathoho has declared his readiness to take on Brazil superstar Neymar, just as the SA U-23 team is ready to take on the hosts at the Olympic Games next month. [Mabunda not getting carried away] [Tiyani Mabunda of Mamelodi Sundowns during the Absa Premiership match between Polokwane City and Mamelodi Sundowns at the Old Peter Mokaba Stadium in Polokwane, South Africa on April 13, 2016 ©Samuel Shivambu/BackpagePix ] "We have not achieved anything yet." This was a reminder by Mamelodi Sundowns midfielder Tiyani Mabunda that the team needs to keep its feet on the ground following another impressive result in the CAF Champions League group stages at the weekend. [Igesund has not had contact with Swallows over vacant coaching job - Makaab] [Bafana Bafana coach Gordon Igesund during the quarter final match against Mali at Moses Mabhida stadium in Durban. Picture credits: THEMBINKOSI DWAYISA 01/02/2013 © Sunday Times] Gordon Igesund has not had any contact with the new owners of Moroka Swallows and is rather looking to a couple of opportunities to coach national teams in Africa‚ with his agent Mike Makaab currently in discussion with interested parties. [GOOD LIFE] [Medical equipment for surgery purposes, blue light - Stock image ] [‘No-scalpel vasectomy’ to be available in two years] It’s being touted as the “no-scalpel vasectomy” that can be reversed with a simple “injection of a sodium bicarbonate solution”. [‘Diet is equivalent to failure‚’ says Dr Nandi] Eat anything you want. You don’t have to go to the gym. Have a spiritual life and don’t stress about having a fancy car or home. Just be purpose-driven. [Could gut bacteria predict and prevent rheumatoid arthritis?] [New US research has found that the bacteria in the gut could potentially predict an individual's risk of developing rheumatoid arthritis. ©michellegibson/Istock.com] New US research has uncovered another link between gut health and physical ailments, finding that the bacteria in the gut could potentially predict an individual's risk of developing rheumatoid arthritis. [A few fascinating facts about the 21st International Aids Conference] Durban is hosting the 21st International Aids Conference‚ marking its return to the city after 16 years. Since those dark days‚ when HIV was denied by South Africa’s leaders‚ great progress has been made in the country and in the world – but much more still needs to be achieved. [Meds lower risk of HIV in couples having condomless sex] Antiretroviral therapy vastly lowers the risk of spreading HIV for couples in which one partner has the virus and the other does not, even when they have condomless sex, researchers said Tuesday. [Pic of the day] CAPTION: #WCW : Birthday Girl Dineo Moeketsi Picture : Instagram [Surprise sex to keep love alive for couples] [[18] comments] [New Premier League kits for 2016/17 season (PHOTOS)] [Kaizer Chiefs’ new Nike home kit with Dri-FIT technology pairs top Nike innovation with a design that honours the 15-year partnership between the club and global sport brand, and celebrates the extension of their contract. Picture credits: Kaizer Chiefs] [[1] comments] ['Love songs will never die' - Tevin Campbell] [[6] comments] [Anatii gears up to drop debut album] [[3] comments] [Cassper bares his soul on Boity: She deserved better than me] [FILE PHOTO: Boity and Cassper Picture Credit: Kgothatso Madisa ] [[9] comments] [Unsubscribe] | [Forward to a Friend] | [e-Edition] [Sowetan LIVE Home Page] All material Copyright Sowetan LIVE © TMG Limited (Pty) Ltd. All Rights Reserved [Unsubscribe] | [Update Profile] | [View PDF] | [Pause Subscription] | [View Online] Email Powered By This email was sent to {EMAIL} on 20-07-2016 by Sowetan LIVE part of Times Media 4 Biermann Ave, Rosebank, Gauteng, 2196 Sowetan LIVE part of Times Media is intended for opt in communication only. If you feel this email is unsolicited please [report it] to us.