- Ramaphosa: men should be responsible for ending violence against women and children.
- Twitter Blue will cost $8 (R145) per month.
- The Springboks bench will be split six-to-two for Saturday.
Ramaphosa condemns ‘barbaric acts’ of GBV – eNCA
President Cyril Ramaphosa spoke at the two-day presidential summit on gender-based violence and femicide in Midrand. According to eNCA, Ramaphosa stated that men are responsible for ending violence against women and children. He claims that the actions of GBV are cruel and highly unsettling. Read more here
Twitter will charge $8 per month for verification badge – MyBroadband
Elon Musk stated that the Blue premium version of Twitter will cost $8 (R145) per month and will feature a verified blue tick for paying user accounts, MyBroadband reports. Musk, who last week acquired the social network for $44 billion, stated that these Blue users will also receive precedence in replies, mentions, and Twitter search, as well as half as many advertisements. Read more here
Selections show Boks out to match Ireland’s mobility, proficiency in the ruck – TimesLIVE
The Springboks’ bench will be split six-to-two for Saturday’s crucial match in Dublin due to Ireland’s attacking dynamism and strength. Against the top-ranked team in the world, the world champions have placed a heavy emphasis on bench players’ forward mobility. “One of Ireland’s strengths is their multi-phased attack, their fitness and speed at the breakdown. We have to handle their agility and speed”, said Jacques Nienaber. Read more here
Here are the top trending stories of the day.
Headline: Rand Water lifts water restrictions – eNCA
Headline: Several KZN beaches reopened due to ‘improved water quality’ – News24
Headline: Davido loses three-year-old son, Ifeanyi – Scrolla
Headline: Adele Sets the Record Straight on How to Say Her Name – E! News
Headline: World Cup hosts Qatar face tough task to get out of group stage – SABC
Weather: Cool day for SA, with thundershowers in several provinces – News24
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