#FiveThingsYouNeedToKnow: ANC thanks those who didn't join protest
Selena Gomez is officially the most followed woman on Instagram, Interest rate hike is on the cards at the end of the month and much more.
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Here are five things you need to know as you wake up on Human Rights Day...
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Minister of Electricity Kgosientsho Ramokgopa says there was now a clear signal to end load shedding as work is under way to do so and there is commitment from all role-players.
Read more: Shutdown protestors hit roadblock in Durban
2.
The ANC thanked those who did not join EFF shutdown as Julius Malema Floyd Shivambu claimed the day as a victory
Read more: EFF says beefed-up police and army patrols ‘no deterrent’
3.
Another interest rate hike is on the cards at the end of the month. This time by 25 basis points, or 0.25%. So everything you owe money on is more expensive, but it's good if you have money saved.
Read more: Australian central bank lifts rates to 11-year high
4.
Selena Gomez is officially the most followed woman on Instagram after hitting 400-million followers.
Read more: Selena Gomez supports Iranian girls detained for dancing without hijabs
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One of the first things she did after achieving the feat was to draw attention to an incident in Iran involving five teenage girls.
Read more: Selena Gomez supports Iranian girls detained for dancing without hijabs
In Kerman's Azadi Square tonight, a woman sits on top of a utility box, takes off her headscarf and cuts her hair as people chant "death to the dictator" on the fifth night of protests in Iran over the death of #MahsaAmini in custody of morality police.pic.twitter.com/3zZuZkkom1
— Shayan Sardarizadeh (@Shayan86) September 20, 2022
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