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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 [‘Abstain from cheating‚’ President Zuma tells learners as matric exams start] President Jacob Zuma on Wednesday appealed to matric learners “to abstain from copying and cheating” as they started the 2016 National Senior Certificate final examinations. [Tycoon Robert Gumede demands action after 'racial attack' at Nelspruit Golf Club] Billionaire businessman Robert Gumede wants the Nelspruit Golf Club to discipline four men accused of racially abusing and assaulting a 19-year-old black golfer. [No money to help bring Senzo Meyiwa's spirit back home] As today marks exactly two years since renowned Orlando Pirates captain and goalkeeper Senzo Meyiwa was gunned down, his family believes his soul is not resting well. [Security guards get two years’ pay after being fired for being women] [Gender equality - Stock image] Twenty-eight female guards were unfairly dismissed by a security company because the client‚ Metrorail‚ wanted more men on duty. [‘We are expecting to be shot by police‚’ says CPUT protester on the way to Parliament] Thousands of students and workers who gathered at the Cape Peninsula University of Technology (CPUT) on Wednesday morning are almost ready to march to Parliament in Cape Town. [Order restored at Sun City Prison after fiery protest over inmates’ TVs] Correctional Services said that “matters are under control” at Johannesburg’s Sun City Prison on Wednesday morning after inmates started fires in a protest about their TVs being taken away. [Off-duty metro cop shot 13 times in Durban] A KwaZulu-Natal metro police officer was killed after being shot 13 times on Tuesday afternoon. [ANC members call for Zuma and leaders to go] ANC members have lost faith in the party leadership under President Jacob Zuma and have called for the leaders to step down. [Sexwale launches probes into claims that Trillian knew of Nene’s axing] Tokyo Sexwale said that he has launched an “independent investigation” to “test the veracity of allegations” that people within Trillian Capital Partners knew of the axing of former finance minister Nhlanhla Nene two months before it happened. [SPORT] [Ajax coach Roger de Sa dismisses talk that MTN8 is cursed] Roger de Sa does not believe in the supposed curse of the MTN8 and even if it existed‚ it would not come in handy for his beleaguered Ajax Cape Town team when they face Bidvest Wits in the Absa Premiership on Wednesday night. [Billiat shifts focus to title defence] There's often been talk about a possible move to Europe for Khama Billiat, but that's the last thing on his mind right now because he is having the time of his life at Mamelodi Sundowns. [Sundowns: facts, figures] SO Mamelodi Sundowns are the champions of Africa following their 3-1 aggregate win over Egyptian side Zamalek in the CAF Champions League decider. [Father Christmas Mbalula awards R700 000 to Sundowns] Mamelodi Sundowns players and technical team can expect a little something extra in their Christmas stockings this year after Sports Minister Fikile Mbalula presented the newly crowned African champions with a cheque for R700 000 on Wednesday. [Ajax may have to wait longer for a first win] To say Ajax Cape Town have had a poor start would be an understatement. And they are faced with another difficult assignment as they host Bidvest Wits at Cape Town Stadium tonight [7.30pm]. [Benny's cherish world cup experience] Benny's Sports Academy and Development from Tshiozwi village outside Louis Trichardt in Venda returned to the country from France last week with a lot learnt from the Danone Nations Cup World Finals, where they finished 14th overall out of 32 nations. [GOOD LIFE] [Researchers have new recommendations for safe sleeping environments for infants, including moving the baby to a separate sleeping space after breastfeeding, and the use of pacifiers. ©LPETTET/Istock.com] [Babies should sleep in parents' room first year: US doctors] To reduce the risk of sudden death, babies should sleep in the same room as their parents but in their own crib or bassinet for the first year of life, US doctors said Monday. [How chemo helps body fight cancer] The word "cancer" is enough to send shivers down anyone's spine. [Study suggests a derivative of vitamin B9 improves language skills in autistic children] Folinic acid, a drug derived from folic acid (a synthetic form of vitamin B9), could improve autistic children's ability to communicate, according to a study published in the journal Molecular Psychiatry. [Black women should celebrate their hair‚ says Congolese photographer] Only black girls and women are ever told how they should wear their hair‚ says Brazzaville photographer Robert Nzaou Kissolo. [Unlocking potential in hairstyles] As a new start-up, there was a downside; I experienced a lot of resistance and doubt, both personally and from other people. I had to work a thousand times harder for one person to understand what I was trying to achieve. [My lover is not keen to discuss future of our relationship] I asked my man where our relationship was going and he said we'd see. He said he wanted to continue with me and see where this ended up. I didn't know how to respond to this. 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