Zama zamas force Florida residents to arm to the teeth | Ramaphosa defends move to appoint electricity minister

Download the SowetanLIVE app [image: SowetanLIVE]( [image: SowetanLIVE]( [image: SowetanLIVE] Morning Newsletter — February 17 2023 --------------------------------------------------------------- [News]( | [South Africa]( [Zama zamas force Florida residents to arm to the teeth]( [image: Zama zamas force Florida residents to arm to the teeth]( Armed and ready to defend is the life some residents in Florida Lake, Roodepoort on the West Rand, have to live because of fear of illegal miners who they say have wreaked havoc in their neighbourhood. [Read more >>]( Top stories [News]( | [South Africa]( [Ramaphosa defends move to appoint electricity minister]( [image: Zama zamas force Florida residents to arm to the teeth]( President Cyril Ramaphosa has defended the appointment of an electricity minister in the presidency. [Read more >>]( [News]( | [South Africa]( ['How I survived four days trapped in flooded river']( [image: Zama zamas force Florida residents to arm to the teeth]( For two years, Isaac Rahlane crossed the Letaba River to get to his home from a farm. [Read more >>]( [News]( | [South Africa]( [Taxi ride that cost a dad a daughter’s life and endless identity woes]( [image: Zama zamas force Florida residents to arm to the teeth]( In 1996 during his second year as an employee of the Ekurhuleni Metro Municipality in Alberton, East Rand, Wilson Gumede (54) received an urgent call from his wife, Thembisile Thobile Gumede (49) in Kwa Ngwanase, the Gumede clan village in KwaZulu-Natal. [Read more >>]( [News]( | [South Africa]( [Illegal mining forces some residents to sell their homes]( Living along a street where you see and hear gunshots every other night has been a nightmare for residents along Hamburg street in Florida Lake, where zama-zamas are mining illegally. [Read more >>]( [Business]( [Survey shows FNB's Easy, Aspire and Premier accounts are tops in terms of price and value]( SPONSORED | Solidarity Bank Charges Report reveals which bank accounts offer you the best value for money [Read more >>]( [News]( | [South Africa]( [Secret to successful coalitions is communication between leaders – Maimane]( Mmusi Maimane is not ruling out the possibility of working with other political parties as the race for the 2024 elections heats up. [Read more >>]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [S Mag]( | [Culture]( [Comedian Kevin Hart promoting his movie Die Hart in SA]( [Entertainment]( [Revealing a naked form of self-expression]( [Entertainment]( [Mhlaba finds healing from rape in The Aftermath]( [Entertainment]( [In days of Eveready PM 9, radio was the theatre of the mind]( [S Mag]( | [Culture]( [Top actors ready to cross swords over Royalty awards]( [News]( | [South Africa]( [‘Illegal drug dealing is high in the city’: Inside Tshwane’s war on drugs]( [Sport]( | [Soccer]( [Sun will shine on Buhle again – Peterson]( [Sport]( | [Soccer]( [Middendorp recalls painful end to Chiefs stint]( [Sport]( | [Soccer]( [Long way to go, says Guardiola after City outgun Arsenal to go top]( [Sport]( [Government scolds SA hockey bosses over 'silent' withdrawal of men's team]( [Unsubscribe]( • • [View PDF]( • [Pause Subscription]( • [View Online]( This email was sent to {EMAIL} on 17-02-2023 by Digital News, 16 Empire Rd, Parktown, Johannesburg,, Gauteng, 2193 [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](