Keeping A Promise? Zuma’s ‘Last Words’ As President Stun SA – Listen properly: Saffas are stunned by Jacob Zuma’s 2018 parting presidential address amid his MK Party surge in the election polls. [thesouthafrican]
French Open Bans Alcohol In Stands After Tennis Fan Allegedly Spits At Player – Belgian player David Goffin complained he was “insulted for three and a half hours” by partisan supporters and that one person spat chewing gum at him. The women’s number one player Iga Swiatek also told fans they were too disruptive. [sky]
What Are Cancer Vaccines And Have Scientists Finally Found A Cure? – The NHS in England is recruiting for the first large-scale trial of its kind, with hopes high that the personalised jabs could be a gamechanger, [guardian]
Madonna Sued By Fan Over ‘Pornography’ In Latest Lawsuit Tied To Concerts – The Queen of Pop has also faced multiple lawsuits tied to late start times for her ongoing Celebration Tour. [rollingstone]
Kids Are Starting Menstruation Earlier, Study Shows. Here Is What That Means For Their Health – Younger generations are getting their first periods earlier, and the length of time it takes to become regular is changing — which could point to later health problems, according to a new study. [cnn]
Anger As Nigerian President Changes National Anthem – Nigeria’s president has suddenly changed the national anthem, angering residents who questioned his priorities as the country grapples with its worst economic crisis in a generation. [jacarandafm]
Dancing For The Devil: The 7M TikTok Cult Depicts A Dangerous Group In Real Time – Docuseries about alleged cults are often released after the fact. But the group depicted in Netflix’s latest deep dive is very much still an active threat. [vanityfair]