Anguish and tears as homeowners watch their houses being demolished | 'Upset' Mbundu welcomes new township economic bill

Download the SowetanLIVE app [image: SowetanLIVE]( [image: SowetanLIVE]( [image: SowetanLIVE] Morning Newsletter — May 13 2022 --------------------------------------------------------------- [News]( | [South Africa]( [Anguish and tears as homeowners watch their houses being demolished]( [image: Anguish and tears as homeowners watch their houses being demolished]( A group of residents who got involved in illegal purchases of land learnt the hard way after their houses worth hundreds of thousands of rand were demolished in Evaton, in the Vaal, on Thursday. [Read more >>]( Top stories [News]( | [South Africa]( ['Upset' Mbundu welcomes new township economic bill]( [image: Anguish and tears as homeowners watch their houses being demolished]( The launch of the Soweto Investment Conference 2022 was marred by drama after Joburg MMC for economic development Nkuli Mbundu left as MEC Parks Tau spoke. [Read more >>]( [News]( | [South Africa]( [People illegally built on private land, state not involved – Maile]( [image: Anguish and tears as homeowners watch their houses being demolished]( The company that owns the land on which the demolished houses in Evaton were built, says it had not leased the land to anyone and that more homes will be destroyed. [Read more >>]( [Entertainment]( [I almost took my own life 20 years ago, Chiume reveals at Gomora actor Siyabonga memorial]( [image: Anguish and tears as homeowners watch their houses being demolished]( Seasoned TV actor Connie Chiume has revealed that she almost took her own life 20 years ago. [Read more >>]( [News]( [R49bn allocated for NSFAS as Nzimande promises to support poor, ‘missing middle’ and postgrads]( Higher education minister Blade Nzimande used his 2022/23 budget to affirm the government’s commitment to provide financial help to poor and missing-middle students. [Read more >>]( [News]( [Gupta-company directors seek postponement in asset-restraint case]( The bid by the Investigating Directorate (ID) to restrain the assets belonging to former Gupta associate Iqbal Sharma and a company belonging to the Guptas was delayed on Thursday after the directors of Islandsite Investments 180 sought a postponement of the matter [Read more >>]( [News]( [Naledi Pandor slams UN Security Council over Russia-Ukraine war]( 'The conflict has exposed the inadequacy of the UN system and highlighted the need for serious attention to our repeated calls for substantive reform of the Security Council and the UN itself,' said Pandor. [Read more >>]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Opinion]( | [Columnists]( [Case about more than just a flag]( [Opinion]( | [Columnists]( [Township economic development must be corruption-proof to succeed]( [Opinion]( | [Columnists]( [Land reform still holds key to envisaged better future]( [Sport]( | [Soccer]( [Sundowns had an 'incredible' season despite CAF failure]( [Sport]( | [Soccer]( [Bucs defenders outclass strikers in finding the net in Confed Cup run]( [Sport]( | [Soccer]( [SuperSport look to cement their top-eight spot]( [Sport]( | [Soccer]( [Where have all the PSL wingers gone?]( [Sport]( | [Soccer]( [Chiefs brace for tricky Sekhukhune clash]( [Sport]( | [Soccer]( [Tricky test for City, Usuthu as they aim to achieve different goals]( [Sport]( | [Soccer]( ['Life goes on without Haaland']( [Sport]( | [Boxing]( ['Forgotten' Tete gets another chance to redeem his career]( [Sport]( | [Boxing]( [Outcry over lack of respect for national anthem at boxing matches]( [Sport]( | [Soccer]( [Tuks still focused on promotion despite being second on the log]( [Sport]( | [Rugby]( [Nkosi can't wait to be part of exciting Bulls back trio]( [Unsubscribe]( • • [View PDF]( • [Pause Subscription]( • [View Online]( This email was sent to {EMAIL} on 13-05-2022 [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](