Government Is Considering Declaring SA’s Rolling Blackouts A National State of Disaster, Says Ramaphosa – resident Cyril Ramaphosa has seemingly agreed to heed calls for the load shedding crisis to be declared a national disaster in a bid to end it “within a much shorter time frame than what has been projected”. [dailymaverick]

The Art Of Complaining: Learn How To Finesse It, And Great Things Can Happen – Complaining is often looked at as a negative, but if you learn how to finesse the art, great things can happen. [news24]

Joburg Resident Opens Tap And Blue Water Gushes Out – The Twitter user Ntombi M went on social media to share the frightening experience. [iol]

Lisa Marie Presley Had $35 Million In Life Insurance, Was In Debt Before Death: Report – Lisa Marie Presley was millions of dollars in debt at the end of her life, according to a new report. [pagesix]

‘My Speech Healing Is Very Slow’: Lira Shares An Update On Her Road To Recovery – The singer suffered a stroke in April last year, and was later diagnosed with Aphasia. [ewn]

Questions Are Swirling Around Andrea Riseborough’s Oscar Nomination – There are questions surrounding her nomination, which came after a very public push by multiple big-time Hollywood stars – think Gwyneth Paltrow and Amy Adams. [cnn]

Marilyn Manson Sued For Sexual Assault Of A Minor – Musician’s former labels Interscope and Nothing Records also named as defendants in first suit to focus on alleged sex crimes from early in singer’s career. [RS]

How Egyptian Police Hunt LGBT People On Dating Apps – In Egypt, homosexuality is highly stigmatised, and there have long been allegations that police are hunting LGBT people online. [bbc]

 

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