Construction mafia crippling housing projects – Kubayi | Travellers warned against fake holiday scams, agencies

Download the SowetanLIVE app [image: SowetanLIVE]( [image: SowetanLIVE]( [image: SowetanLIVE] Morning Newsletter — August 21 2023 --------------------------------------------------------------- [News]( | [South Africa]( [Construction mafia crippling housing projects – Kubayi]( [image: Construction mafia crippling housing projects – Kubayi]( Human settlements minister Mmamoloko Kubayi says government is increasing spending on security to protect housing projects because of onslaughts by the construction mafia. [Read more >>]( Top stories [News]( | [South Africa]( [SA pair teaches world how to conserve water]( [image: Construction mafia crippling housing projects – Kubayi]( Two pupils from Northern Cape are representing SA in Sweden in a competition about water security. [Read more >>]( [News]( | [South Africa]( [Hawks score R379m preservation order against suspected smuggling syndicate]( [image: Construction mafia crippling housing projects – Kubayi]( The Polokwane High Court has granted the Limpopo Directorate for Priority Crime Investigations' Assets Forfeiture Unit a preservation order worth more than R379m against illicit cigarette smugglers. [Read more >>]( [Business]( | [Money]( [Travellers warned against fake holiday scams, agencies]( [image: Construction mafia crippling housing projects – Kubayi]( Holidaymakers have been warned to be vigilant when making their bookings as dodgy travel agents have moved to more sophisticated methods to swindle their victims. [Read more >>]( [Entertainment]( [How Chinese singing contest changed my life – Modiba]( South African singer Motswedi Modiba, who is taking part in China’s biggest singing competition, says her life has transformed over the past two months. [Read more >>]( [Entertainment]( [Mutloatse finally gives Matilda avoice in The Suit]( Accomplished writer and publisher Mothobi Mutloatse has re-worked the theatre adaptation of Can Temba’s popular short story, The Suit. [Read more >>]( [News]( | [South Africa]( [Residents use novel ways to curbcable theft]( A spate of cable thefts that often led to prolonged power blackouts have led to residents of a Limpopo township taking measures into their own hands to protect electricity infrastructure. [Read more >>]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [News]( | [South Africa]( [Suspected cop killers arrested in the Eastern Cape]( [News]( | [South Africa]( [‘SA committed to non-alignment’: Ramaphosa ahead of Brics summit]( [News]( | [South Africa]( [‘Millions of South Africans still feel left behind’: Ramaphosa on 40th anniversary of UDF]( [S Mag]( | [Wellness]( [We're celebrating friendships blessed by our ancestors]( [Sport]( | [Soccer]( [Monate wants to do more to develop women’s soccer]( [Sport]( | [Boxing]( [Matiti sets record straight on Mandela boxing series]( [Unsubscribe]( • [View PDF]( • [Pause Subscription]( • [View Online]( This email was sent to {EMAIL} on 21-08-2023 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](