Five Things You Need To Know As You Wake Up: The Ohlanga River bridge restored
Social media influencer quits his professional job, Charl Schwartzel wins inaugural individual stroke-play competition, and much more!
Good Mauling and welcome to a brand new week!
With the weekend done and dusted, it's time to kickstart the new week. Here are five things that you might have missed out on:
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The good news for motorists traveling north is that repairs to the Ohlanga River bridge have been completed after damage caused by April’s floods.
Read more: Construction of flood-damaged KZN bridges to start in June
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Social media influencer and TikTok star Chad Jones had to quit his professional job to pursue his newfound passion. Jones first emerged on the TikTok scene last year in a video featuring him dancing to an amapiano song with his parents. We spoke to him a while ago, and we’ve reposted the podcast on ecr.co.za.
Read more: TikTok sensation Chad Jones shares his secrets to success without a 9 to 5
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South African Charl Schwartzel won the inaugural individual stroke-play competition of the controversial Saudi-backed LIV Golf Invitational Series on Saturday. With the victory, Schwartzel earned $4-million for the three-round, 54-hole event.
Read more: Schoenmaker leads the charge for various international qualification
4.
Britney Spears has legally secured herself from unwanted intrusion from ex-husband Jason Alexander. She turned to the cops on Thursday after Alexander attempted to sabotage her wedding day.
Watch: Britney Spears’ ex-husband Jason Alexander crashes her wedding
Britney Spears' ex-husband Jason Alexander breaks into her home and crashes her wedding on Instagram Live:
— Pop Crave (@PopCrave) June 9, 2022
“Where’s Britney? I'm here to crash the wedding.” pic.twitter.com/rgTjE0mmVe
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Pop star Justin Bieber announced his face is partially paralysed by a viral condition called Ramsay Hunt syndrome, caused by the same virus, varicella-zoster, that causes chicken pox and shingles.
Read more: Partial facial paralysis sees Justin Bieber cancel concerts
