Extortionists threaten Soweto Towers businesses | Race to win top metros hots up | We improved these flats, say Alex residents

Download the SowetanLIVE app [image: SowetanLIVE]( [image: SowetanLIVE]( [image: SowetanLIVE] Morning Newsletter — September 27 2021 --------------------------------------------------------------- [News]( | [South Africa]( [Race to win top metros hots up]( [image: Race to win top metros hots up]( The race to win key Gauteng metros in the upcoming municipal elections roared to life at the weekend with rallies and campaign trails as well as manifesto launches that are expected to reach a frenzied crescendo when the ANC unveils its promises today. [Read more >>]( Top stories [News]( | [South Africa]( [Extortionists threaten Soweto Towers businesses]( [image: Race to win top metros hots up]( A group of alleged extortionists have targeted several businesses in Soweto demanding a cut in revenue generated or to be given security contracts to protect the businesses. [Read more >>]( [News]( | [South Africa]( [We improved these flats, say Alex residents]( [image: Race to win top metros hots up]( Frans Kgole only had a mattress, paraffin stove and 20l bucket when he moved into one of the incomplete and empty River Park flats in River Park, Alexandra, northern Johannesburg, on the night of Friday, May 18 2018. [Read more >>]( [News]( | [South Africa]( [IPHC head co-accused charges 'withdrawn']( [image: Race to win top metros hots up]( Fraud case in which a pastor's wife was declared dead so that her assets could be looted set to go to trial [Read more >>]( [S Mag]( [Dineo Ranaka answers and embraces her ancestral calling]( Spirituality and meditation are at the core of what media personality Dineo Ranaka is often known for but her ancestral calling is her apex, which she reveals as an ode to her great-great-grandfather from her maternal side. [Read more >>]( [Entertainment]( [Proteges to honour 'Bra Gibb' Kente]( TV stars and directors have come together to celebrate the contribution made by the late "father of black theatre", Gibson Kente, to the industry by unveiling a tombstone. [Read more >>]( [News]( | [South Africa]( [Zuma monument abandoned]( The North West government has abandoned the R1.8m monument in Groot Marico erected five years ago to honour former president Jacob Zuma, who along with Umkhonto weSizwe guerillas was captured by the apartheid regime at the site. [Read more >>]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [News]( | [South Africa]( [A musical turn for the better]( [News]( | [South Africa]( [What is the difference between the vaccines, and which is the best for me?]( [News]( | [South Africa]( ['We are not voting for the ANC': Residents air grievances with Ramaphosa in Thembisa]( [Entertainment]( [Masilo grateful to be breathing life into Makeba story]( [News]( | [South Africa]( [Police watchdog probes shooting of sergeant and his wife in Cosmo City]( [Sport]( [How to get the DStv app for some serious sporting action this weekend]( [S Mag]( [Nivea Skinfluencer 2021: Join free online masterclass on September 29]( [Unsubscribe]( • • [View PDF]( • [Pause Subscription]( • [View Online]( This email was sent to {EMAIL} on 27-09-2021 [Arena Holdings]( is intended for opt-in communication only. If you feel this email is unsolicited please [report it]( to us Email Powered By [Arena Holdings](