Government urged to consult on social relief grant | Granny dies after hearing grandson disappeared in flash flood

Download the SowetanLIVE app [image: SowetanLIVE]( [image: SowetanLIVE]( [image: SowetanLIVE] Morning Newsletter — December 14 2021 --------------------------------------------------------------- [News]( | [South Africa]( [Government urged to consult on social relief grant]( [image: Government urged to consult on social relief grant]( The ball is now in the government’s court to start a consultative process on the implementation of the basic income support grant after the push was given a major boost on Monday. [Read more >>]( Top stories [News]( | [South Africa]( [Granny dies after hearing grandson disappeared in flash flood]( [image: Government urged to consult on social relief grant]( A sombre mood has enveloped the Moraba family after the grandmother of a man who has been missing for a week after disappearing in a flooded stream died after hearing the news. [Read more >>]( [News]( | [South Africa]( [Social relief grant widely welcomed]( [image: Government urged to consult on social relief grant]( The unemployed say the proposed income support grant will improve the quality of their lives and help them find jobs. [Read more >>]( [News]( | [South Africa]( [Kopanong municipality suspends municipal boss as employee salaries go unpaid for three months]( [image: Government urged to consult on social relief grant]( The Kopanong municipality in the Free State's Xhariep district suspended municipal manager Martin Khubeka on Friday as the embattled council has failed to pay its employees for three months. [Read more >>]( [News]( | [South Africa]( [15 years in jail for 81-year-old who raped 6-year-old girl 17 years ago]( An 81-year-old man from Balfour in Mpumalanga who raped a six-year-old girl in 2004 has been sentenced to a 15-year jail term. [Read more >>]( [News]( | [South Africa]( [Forensic firm appointed to probe SSA corruption: Ramaphosa]( The State Security Agency (SSA) has appointed an independent forensic firm to investigate all suspected cases of malfeasance, corruption and criminality in the agency. [Read more >>]( [S Mag]( [Bonnie Mbuli, Bongile Mantsai join second season of The Republic]( Mzali Wam' also returns with Mbane as the lead actor. [Read more >>]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Opinion]( | [Columnists]( [Coalitions must get to work now]( [Opinion]( | [Columnists]( [Female mayors critical in creating safer cities for women and girls]( [S Mag]( [Moonchild's new song addresses the stigma behind one-night stands]( [Opinion]( | [Columnists]( [Entrepreneurs are our economy's greatest gift this festive]( [Good Life]( | [Food]( [Complement food and drink for festive fare and cheer]( [Sport]( | [Soccer]( [Cheeseboy calls for Birds to be consitent]( [Sport]( | [Soccer]( [Sundowns targeting 40-point mark]( [Sport]( | [Soccer]( [Fifth meeting to resolve Chiefs’ Covid issue]( [Sport]( | [Soccer]( [Nedbank Cup won't tamper Rovers league targets, says Shaku]( [Sport]( | [Soccer]( [Zwane awed by Chiefs' competence after coronavirus mess]( [Sport]( | [Soccer]( [Makhubedu laments Sekhukhune's complacency]( [Sport]( | [Boxing]( [Tete proves he is still a world-class boxer in a knockout]( [Unsubscribe]( • • [View PDF]( • [Pause Subscription]( • [View Online]( This email was sent to {EMAIL} on 14-12-2021 [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](