It's not an underage birth rate crisis. It's a statutory rape epidemic, as thousands of girls between 10 and 14 are impregnated in SA ow.ly/srMf50G9qsV.
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- South Africa’s top teacher, who is going to represent the country in the Global Teacher Awards in Dubai in September, says the education department should do away with LO as a subject and give pupils entrepreneurship training before they finish school ow.ly/rXXW50OHYYm.
- Skeem Saam’s Bongani Masondo now a writer for Umkhokha
- Hector Mkansi and Nonhlanhla Soldaat met in 2010 and were married in 2012, but Mkansi could not afford an expensive ring. After saving up, they went to the KFC and he asked Soldaat to marry him for a second time. ow.ly/fJj550x6RCn
- Hungani and Stephanie call it quits after six years of marriage. The couple cite in the settlement agreement that the marriage reached a state of disintegration.
- Benni McCarthy is the new Bafana Bafana coach. And he is going with his lieutenants – assistant coach Siyabonga Nomvethe and goalkeeper coach Moeneeb Josephs – as part of his negotiated package. He starts on May 29 to prepare for Zimbabwe. ow.ly/XRxN50ECF37
- Legendary footballer Matthew Booth's employer SuperSport has distanced itself from allegations of infidelity levelled against him by his wife, stating that "it's a private matter" ow.ly/9RJn50LxLV4.
- Goodbye ANC, and now there’s water | Barely eight months after the MAP16 community organisation kicked out the ANC in the municipal election, the coalition government has managed to change the situation: There is water in the taps again ow.ly/vIrx50Jvqla.
- At just 27 years old, a man from Limpopo lost his job in Ekurhuleni, but it led him to become a popular comedian with 1.3 million followers brnw.ch/21wGkRn.
- 30-year-old Neo Leburu has no regrets after quitting her job to follow her dream of becoming a farmer: “Many people, including my boss, thought I was crazy. They found it hard to understand how someone would quit an office job to go into goat farming” ow.ly/WUv530qVvN9
- UJ flood relief fund to go to Gift of the Givers due to lack of trust in government ow.ly/jl1850ILy7t.
- Lieutenant Colonel Joe Coetzer was shot multiple times in Friday's gun battle which claimed the lives of 18 CIT robbers, but kept going. This has unfortunately cost him his leg.
