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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 [Mpho Motswaiso and Rebecca Kesiilwe at the scene were 2 years old Reatlegile Makokoe and 1 year old Thorisho Makokoe who lost their lives on a shack fire on Friday while their mother went to the shops in Ikopeleng, Ramatlabama. The cause of the fire is not yet known. Photo: Tiro Ramatlhatse] [Young dad blames himself for kids' death in shack fire] A North West father whose two kids, aged one and two, perished in a shack fire after their teenage mother left them unattended, blames himself for their deaths. [Friends and family of trapped Langlaagte zama zamas criticise rescuers] Friends and family members of the illegal miners who are still trapped underground have accused rescuers of being reluctant to save their lives. [Motshekga confident Vuwani schools will be ready for final exams] [Anticipation: Grade 12 pupils from the trouble-torn Vuwani area take buses to Schoemansdal, Tivumbeni College of Education in Tzaneen and Mass-Tech in Polokwane where they will attend classes until the situation is back to normal at their schools. Photo: Benson Ntlemo] The Department of Basic Education said it is confident that the work done to restore teaching and learning in Vuwani will be enough for all learners to write their final exams. [Survey finds lack of direct contact with gay people] More than 50% of all South Africans believe that homosexual people should have the same human rights as other citizens‚ despite more than 70% feeling that same-sex sexual activity is ‘morally wrong’. [Zulaikha Patel impresses Angela Davis] [Angela Davis circa 2011 Picture: Facebook /Angela Davis ] Professor Angela Davis was impressed by 13-year-old Pretoria Girls High School pupil Zulaikha Patel's behaviour after the fiery activist had delivered this year's Steve Biko Memorial Lecture on Friday. [Access to caffeine more important than security in the workplace: survey] We could do without noisy colleagues‚ but can’t do without coffee. [Laywer accuses state of ‘trial by ambush’ in Simba Mhere crash court case] The lawyer representing Preshalin Naidoo‚ the man accused of causing Top Billing presenter Simba Mhere’s death‚ has accused the state of conducting a “trial by ambush” for not providing the defence with all relevant documentation. [Gigaba to announce decision on US anti-gay pastor on Tuesday] Home Affairs Minister Malusi Gigaba will on Tuesday announce whether controversial US pastor Steven Anderson say 2016 will be allowed to enter SA. [Ekurhuleni using ‘pressure management’ to reduce water usage] Ekurhuleni Metro is implementing measures to cut water consumption by 15%. [Penny Sparrow court case delayed for possible plea deal] KwaZulu-Natal estate agent Penny Sparrow appeared in the Scottburgh Magistrate’s Court on the south coast on Monday. [SPORT] [Mourinho: United played like 'Mickey and Jesse'] Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho singled out some of his players for stinging criticism following their 2-1 loss to derby rivals Manchester City. [Chippa repel Brazilians] Chippa United will carry a slight advantage into the MTN8 semifinal second leg having secured a goal-less draw with Mamelodi Sundowns here yesterday. [Late Cazorla penalty saves Wenger blushes, boos] It was deep into injury time and Arsene Wenger and his Arsenal side were facing the ignominy of being booed from their Emirates pitch for the second time in this nascent Premier League season. [Patience key to Rashford's progress, says Ibrahimovic] [Manchester United's Zlatan Ibrahimovic reacts after being caught offside. Picture credits: Reuters] Manchester United striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic said young striker Marcus Rashford needed time and patience to allow him to develop his game. [Balotelli instant hit as Nice down Marseille] [Nice's Italian forward Mario Balotelli celebrates after scoring a goal during the French L1 football match OGC Nice (OGCN) vs Olympique de Marseille (OM) on September 11, 2016 at the ] Former Liverpool striker Mario Balotelli struck twice on his Nice debut to help his new side defeat Mediterranean rivals Marseille 3-2 in Ligue 1 on Sunday. [GOOD LIFE] [Baobab trees from Klein Bolayi Picture Credit: Londiwe Dlomo] [Ancient kingdoms, baobab trees and crocodiles all in one province] In Limpopo it seems the trees never go brown especially when one is travelling through Venda. [Accessible tourism for all] [Andrew Dipela from the Limpopo Tourism Agency Picture: Londiwe Dlomo] ‘Tourism for all’, that is the National Department of Tourism’s theme for the month of September. [Middle-class South Africans fewer than estimated] The struggle to live a middle-class life in South Africa is highlighted by a new household study‚ which spells out how small this segment is and how even those who begin to climb the ladder slip down again. [Most South Africans are physically unfit‚ study reveals] Very few South Africans are exercising and that those who do not exercise at all are unlikely to do so in future‚ the National Income Dynamics Study (NIDS) launched by the Department of Planning‚ Monitoring and Evaluation (DPME) in Pretoria on Thursday reveals. [People spending more time on internet and less time in malls] The advent of the digital world has seen people spending less time in shopping centres and more time on the internet and buying only what they need. [Pic of the day] CAPTION: Celebrities out at the BMW International Polo. [Mandoza steals the show (PHOTOS)] [SEPTEMBER 11,2016, Ailing Mandoza surprised his followers with performance during Thank you SABC concert held at Orlando Stadium in Soweto following ealier reports that he has died, Picture Mabuti Kali/ Sowetan/ Sunday World ] [[59] comments] [Ray Phiri hitches young bride] [[74] comments] [Tshedi Mholo unravels the mystery of Malaika's silence: Egos‚ power struggles and money] [[13] comments] [Tanzania earthquake toll climbs to 14 dead, 200 injured] [[10] comments] [The top 12 Mzansi's Sexiest 2017 female contenders revealed (PHOTOS)] [Nadia Nakai Picture Credit: Instagram ] [The top 12 Mzansi's Sexiest 2017 male contenders revealed (PHOTOS)] [Click here] [Unsubscribe] | [Forward to a Friend] | [e-Edition] [Sowetan LIVE Home Page] All material Copyright Sowetan LIVE © TMG Limited (Pty) Ltd. 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