Ramaphosa Swings The Axe, Cuts 13 From Zuma’s Cabinet – 10 ministers and three deputies who served under former president Jacob Zuma have been axed. [timeslive]

Cabinet Reshuffle: Ramaphosa Plays Difficult Balancing Act – He made wide-sweeping changes and fired some of former President Jacob Zuma’s key lieutenants. Others were retained, most likely in the name of ANC unity. [dailymav]

Here They Are: Ramaphosa’s New Brooms – President Cyril Ramaphosa has announced several changes to his Cabinet. Here are short biographies of some of the new and not-so-new faces in the national executive. [news24]

Fikile took the news really well on Twitter – he wants you to know he’s good:

Donald Trump Says He Would Have ‘Run In’ To Florida Shooting Without A Weapon – The US president said an armed police officer, who remained outside the building during the massacre on Feb 14, had “choked”. [telegraph]

Ivanka Trump Says It Is ‘Inappropriate’ To Ask Her About Sexual Allegations Against Her Father – “I think it’s a pretty inappropriate question to ask a daughter if she believes the accusers of her father, when he’s affirmatively stated that there’s no truth to it”. [independent]

Florida Shooting Survivors Receive Death Threats – The mother of Florida school shooting survivor David Hogg says her family has received death threats over their son’s efforts to campaign for tighter gun control. [newsweek]

Bollywood Star Sridevi Drowned After Passing Out In Bathtub, Police Say – Bollywood superstar Sridevi, one of the Indian film industry’s most popular actresses, drowned after passing out in her hotel bathtub in Dubai. [cnn]

Why I’ll Never Quit Twitter – Helen Zille – The Western Cape premier has explained why she can’t accede to the request even if it comes from ‘good, caring people’. [citizen]

Nigeria Confirms 110 School Girls Are Missing –  Suspected Boko Haram militants attacked a school in the northeast of the country last week. [time]

Woman Who Chronicled Cruise On Instagram Pleads Guilty To Cocaine Smuggling – A Canadian woman has admitted to smuggling millions of dollars of cocaine on the round-the-world cruise she chronicled on Instagram. [nydaily]

South Africa’s Reading Crisis Is A Cognitive Catastrophe – Every year South Africans spend twice as much on chocolate than they do on books. [conversation]

Ryan Seacrest’s Former Stylist Says He Harassed And Assaulted Her Over Several Years – Suzie Hardy, who worked as Seacrest’s personal stylist on “E! News” starting in 2007, said he subjected her to years of aggressive sexual misconduct. [vox]

Hilarious Comparison Of How Gin And Tonics Have Evolved Over The Past Decade – Ever had one of those drinks that comes with every garnish ever known to humankind? This classic comparison of two G&T’s hits the nail on the head. [here]

Morne Morkel To Retire After Aussie Series – There will be a hole 1.96 metres tall in South Africa’s attack from April with the news that Morne Morkel has pulled the plug on his international career. [timeslive]

Moses: Wayde’s Injury A ‘Knucklehead’ Moment – Olympic legend and two-time gold medallist Edwin Moses has labelled Wayde van Niekerk a “knucklehead” after the South African sprinter injured his knee playing touch rugby. [sport24]

What Do Jack Parow, Goldfish And Richard Murray Have In Common? – We’re not too sure whether Jack, Goldfish and Murray have ever knocked back a few bevvies together, but we do know that they share at least one passion. [here]

Bill Cosby’s Daughter Ensa Dies Aged 44 – Last year, she defended her father when he went on trial over allegations he drugged and sexually assaulted a woman in 2004. [bbc]

Logan Paul Attempts To Fistfight His Way Back To Relevance – The YouTube mega-star will settle a beef with gaming YouTuber KSI by stepping into the ring to pummel each other. [dbeast]

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