In their relentless search for self-fulfilment through their son’s sporting achievements, some parents have turned their backs on age-old ways of dialogue and partnership between parents and schools.
After poet Martie Wessels posted pictures of the members of a WhatsApp porn group on Facebook, she started receiving death threats. Since then, things have worsened.
The DA’s rise to governance in the local elections has caused a bit of a stir in some wards, and certain people are not reacting well.
SONY Pictures is not having the best time at the moment – between rather catty emails being leaked to new movie previews being made public, it’s a wonder they’re keeping so calm.
Iran’s army has warned that it will take action against America if a particular US aircraft carrier, which was moved due to naval exercises, returns to Iranian waters. The threat sounds far from empty, too.
Relations have never been better between the media and ANCYL followers. With supporters threatening journalists with comments such as, “We are going to beat you all by the end of the day because you are writing lies,” and rumours this morning of people gathering stones to throw at media reporting on the Malema discplinary hearing, the vibe between league supporters and journos is just awesome right now.