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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 [Almost a year since Phiyega's suspension- salary bill thought to be 1.6m] It has been almost a year since police commissioner Riah Phiyega was suspended on full pay, which could amount to R1.6-million rand per annum. [Factions face off as fight for Shembe Church millions draws to a close] Thousands of members of the Nazareth Baptist Church‚ popularly known as the Shembe Church‚ have gathered at the Durban High Court ahead of a crucial judgement on who is the rightful leader of the 5-million strong church. [Phiyega frustrated by delay in inquiry - salary bill thought to be R1.6m] It has been almost a year since police commissioner Riah Phiyega was suspended on full pay, which could amount to R1.6-million rand per annum. [Guptas are ‘accustomed to hostility’ against them‚ says lawyer] [BIG SHOTS: Brothers Ajay and Rajesh Gupta. There is talk that state power has moved from the Union Buildings to the Gupta family's compound in Saxonwold, Johannesburg. The writer says no self-respecting country can tolerate the state of affairs photo: KEVIN SUTHERLAND] A lawyer acting for the Gupta family has insisted that their version of events be included in the state capture report drawn up by the public protector. [State concerned that Mcebo Dlamini might flee to Swaziland] The state on Tuesday said it fears that #FeesMustFall leader Mcebo Dlamini might flee to Swaziland. [Walter Sisulu University students boycott classes over 8% fee hike] [UCT students during a protest over an increase on the tuition fees. Picture Credit: Gallo Images] All the Walter Sisulu University campuses in Buffalo City remained closed on Tuesday morning. [State could push for trial after woman in k-word case misses deadline to file papers] [AUGUST 1, 2016. NO COMMENT NOW: Estate agent Vicky Momberg , centre, leaves the Randburg Magistrate’s Court yesterday. She was served with a summons on crimen injuria charges. The charges follow a video of Momberg allegedly shouting racist insults at metro police officers after a smash-and-grab incident in North Riding, north of Johannesburg Picture: ALON SKUY © tThe Times] A plea agreement and a psychologist’s report Vicky Momberg undertook to file are a “pie in the sky”‚ the state said on Tuesday. ["I am happy I got arrested and not any of the other students" - Mcebo Dlamini] [Former Wits SRC President Mcebo Dlamini. Picture Credit: Gallo Images] Fees Must Fall leader Mcebo Dlamini said on Tuesday he is happy that he was arrested. [State capture report will reveal Zuma’s ‘sordid web of lies’: DA] [President Jacob Zuma. Photo: Moeletsi Mabe] The Democratic Alliance said it is going to court to prevent the the public protector’s state capture being kept under wraps as it is a “matter of significant public importance”. [Church leaders to meet Abrahams to seek clarity on Gordhan charges] The South African Council of Churches is meeting National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) head Shaun Abrahams on Tuesday to seek clarity and context and meaning of the charges brought against Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan. [SPORT] [(VIDEO) A peak into the kind of intimidation Sundowns can expect in Egypt] The crowd at Borg El Arab Stadium in Alexandria for the second leg of the Caf Champions League final has been officially limited to 20 000‚ but with Zamalek desperate at 3-0 down against Mamelodi Sundowns‚ the big question is will the Egyptian authorities keep to that? ["Sundowns fans affected our goalkeeper's performance and were responsible for his slip” - Zamalek boss] Zamalek chairman Mortada Mansour has lashed the club’s players following their 3-0 loss to Mamelodi Sundowns in the first leg of the African Champions League final‚ questioning whether some deserve to wear the famous shirt of the White Knights. [We are not good enough] That Orlando Pirates are "just not good enough" is the last thing their supporters would want to hear from Muhsin Ertugral. [City lack quality, says coach] Polokwane City coach Luc Eymael wishes that he was in Pitso Mosimane's shoes and no, that has nothing to do with being on the brink of winning the CAF Champions League. [Downs' huge pay day nears] Mamelodi Sundowns are tantalisingly close to CAF Champions League success and can be excused if they take a peak over the hill and look forward to participation in the Fifa Club World Cup in Japan in December. [Platinum Stars midfielder Mathe caught with pants down] [Platinum Stars midfielder Solomon Mathe. Picture credits: Gallo Images] Platinum Stars midfielder Solomon Mathe was spotted leaving the residence of a professional prostitute this week. [Mosimane explains the clever rationale behind his substitutions against Zamalek] Mamelodi Sundowns coach Pitso Mosimane’s overriding aim in the three substitutions he made in Saturday’s 3-0 Caf Champions League final first leg victory against Zamalek was to get players who could potentially be suspended off the field. [GOOD LIFE] [The benefits of sperm washing - How procedure treats infertility] Did you know that you could have your sperm washed? [Shane Smit is all set and ready to take the helm of the first Jamie Oliver restaurant in SA] [Close-up of a fork on a dining table Photo Credit: Thinkstock ] Situated among high-end fashion stores and café cultures in the bustling hub of Melrose Arch‚ the highly anticipated Jamie’s Italian restaurant has appointed a Group Head Chef‚ Shane Smit. Alongside Shane and his team‚ Jamie’s Italian‚ which was founded by celebrity chef and healthy food campaigner‚ Jamie Oliver‚ will bring a menu full of local flavour and rustic Italian-inspiration. [Wife won't talk to me since our son's death] My wife and I lost our son two years ago, and our relationship has been sour ever since. We don't talk, she pushes me away and never wants to talk about our deceased son. [Heavy cannabis users at a higher risk of bone disease suggests new study] [The number of daily or near-daily users of cannabis was about 8.4 million in 2014, a report estimated -- up from 3.9 million in 2002. ©Rouzes/Istock.com] Smoking large amounts of cannabis over a long period of time could lead to reduced bone density and a higher risk of fractures according to new UK research. [Miss South Africa 2017 semi-finalists revealed - PHOTOS] Who will take the crown in March next year? The Top 26 Miss South Africa semi-finalists – who are vying for the title of Miss South Africa 2017 – have been revealed. [Pic of the day] CAPTION: Kgomotso Christopher's new magazine cover [Highland Park surprisingly appoint former Bafana coach Gordon Igesund as new mentor] [New Highlands Park coach Gordon Igesund. Picture credits: Tiyani wa ka Mabasa] [[6] comments] [Muvhango star Mona Monyane exposes the dark side of the industry] [[69] comments] [I was afraid to say my mother had HIV‚ says Vusi Nova] [[21] comments] [The legendary Lucky Dube honoured on his death anniversary] [[14] comments] [Wololo back on YouTube] [[16] comments] [Party with K.O and Okmalumkoolkat for mahala this weekend] [[6] comments] [Unsubscribe] | [Forward to a Friend] | [e-Edition] [Sowetan LIVE Home Page] All material Copyright Sowetan LIVE © TMG Limited (Pty) Ltd. 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