ANC fails to get enough votes to pass Expropriation Bill | Informal settlements residents in limbo after land bill is not passed

Download the SowetanLIVE app [image: SowetanLIVE]( [image: SowetanLIVE]( [image: SowetanLIVE] Morning Newsletter — December 8 2021 --------------------------------------------------------------- [News]( | [South Africa]( [ANC fails to get enough votes to pass Expropriation Bill]( [image: ANC fails to get enough votes to pass Expropriation Bill]( The ANC has given up the fight to amend the constitution to allow for the expropriation of land without compensation, until it can get a two-thirds majority of the vote. [Read more >>]( Top stories [News]( | [South Africa]( [Informal settlements residents in limbo after land bill is not passed]( [image: ANC fails to get enough votes to pass Expropriation Bill]( Parliament’s failure to pass the amendment of the Land Expropriation Bill, which was meant to benefit the poor and the disadvantaged, has left many informal settlements residents gutted. [Read more >>]( [News]( | [South Africa]( [Initiates left confused as police raid illegal schools, arrest principals]( [image: ANC fails to get enough votes to pass Expropriation Bill]( Sabelo Radebe was confused when police raided an initiation school which he was part of in Poortjie on the West Rand yesterday [Read more >>]( [News]( | [South Africa]( [Woman abducted as newborn 20 years ago and her family will need counselling]( [image: ANC fails to get enough votes to pass Expropriation Bill]( A person who finds out that they have been abducted as a child may go through a period of “mourning” for the life they missed out on. [Read more >>]( [News]( | [South Africa]( [Long-lost daughter 'yet to think' about reunion with real mom]( A mother who had prayed to find her baby girl who was stolen from her hours after she was born 20 years ago has been left shattered after the daughter told her she needed time to think. [Read more >>]( [News]( | [South Africa]( [Twitter fails to protect women's rights — Amnesty International SA]( An Amnesty International SA report finds women are increasingly receiving threats of violence and abuse on Twitter [Read more >>]( [News]( | [South Africa]( [R111m businessman stole from Covid-19 UIF Ters will be forfeited to the state]( The high court in Pretoria on Tuesday ordered that the R111m which was frozen in the bank accounts belonging to Thabo Abel Simbini be forfeited to the state. [Read more >>]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [News]( | [South Africa]( [NPA accuses Ace Magashule of trying to delay his corruption trial]( [S Mag]( [The Yanos open a window in lockdown]( [Opinion]( | [Columnists]( [Stop initiation school vultures]( [Opinion]( | [Columnists]( [Wild Coast: government seems to be collaborating with Shell]( [Opinion]( | [Columnists]( [EFF, Action SA in Rasputin-like alliance]( [Opinion]( | [Columnists]( [Heartwarming action of giving contrasts with Mani's skulduggery]( [Sport]( | [Soccer]( [More chaos for PSL as Chiefs confirm another no-show]( [Sport]( | [Soccer]( [Jali points main threats ahead of Downs-Royal first tie]( [Sport]( | [Soccer]( [Desperation to win stokes panic in Pirates camp]( [Sport]( | [Soccer]( [Stakes high as Baroka face strugglers Swallows]( [Sport]( | [Soccer]( [Baroka will step out in style]( [Sport]( | [Soccer]( [Kovacic tests positive for Covid-19 as Chelsea injuries mount]( [Sport]( | [Soccer]( [Allegri hoping Juve get luck of the draw in last-16]( [Sport]( | [Boxing]( [Kungwane chilled despite Tete’s about-turn]( [Sport]( [Katlehong club in drive to aid school learners]( [Unsubscribe]( • • [View PDF]( • [Pause Subscription]( • [View Online]( This email was sent to {EMAIL} on 08-12-2021 [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](