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At its Money Rails event in Buenos Aires on November 18 during Ethereum Devcon, Polygon announced partnerships with Mastercard and Revolut to enable mainstream cross-border payments. Revolut integrated Polygon for USDC, USDT, and POL transactions with zero fees for UK and EEA users, processing over $690 million in volume since December 2024. Mastercard selected Polygon as the default chain for its Crypto Credential system, allowing username-based transfers to self-custody wallets.

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Polygon just unlocked zero-fee stablecoin remittances for Revolut's 65 million users—gas covered, instant transfers worldwide.

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Social media users are looking back at Minaj's signature curves from her Anaconda era, with some saying they seemed huge after the skinny model days but look normal next to today's BBL standards. A Beyoncé video of her brushing Jay-Z's hair—tied to her Cécred line and his afro transition for Blue Ivy—has Barbz claiming it's a jab at Minaj's old hair quips about him. The exchange revives tensions between the hip-hop icons, as Minaj's influence on curvier figures gets reexamined alongside evolving beauty trends.

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Clips from Nicki Minaj's 2015 performances are resurfacing, prompting fans to revisit her famous backside and question if it matched the era's hype.

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Barcelona's top target is Atletico Madrid's Julian Alvarez, the 26-year-old World Cup winner who has openly pushed for a move after scoring steadily since joining from Manchester City in 2024. Atletico president Enrique Cerezo and coach Diego Simeone refuse to sell to a La Liga rival, rejecting a €100m bid and staying firm despite rumors of €130m-plus offers. As a Plan B, 19-year-old Bournemouth forward Eli Junior Kroupi stands out with his Premier League flair, drawing interest from top clubs and carrying a €70m-€100m price tag that analysts call a bargain compared to Alvarez's cost.

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Julian Alvarez dreams of Camp Nou, but Atletico's firm stance has Barcelona turning to teenage sensation Eli Junior Kroupi as a clever alternative.

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Adapted from Sue Nyathi's novel, 'The Polygamist' follows Jonasi Gomora (S'dumo Mtshali) whose picture-perfect life with wife Joyce (Gugu Gumede) crumbles amid lust, revenge, and hidden relationships, all in 22 explicit episodes dropped June 12. Prophet Noma Mzobe warned Christians against it for promoting wickedness, sparking backlash, while commentator Kgopolo Phil Mphela urged critics to skip what isn't made for them. The show has revived African discussions on polygamy, with some women embracing it for independence and others, including Christians, firmly rejecting it in favor of monogamy.

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A self-made CEO's tangled secrets of multiple wives and lovers unravel in Netflix's bingeable South African drama, pulling viewers into heated real-life talks on polygamy.

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The fun started when a user posted 'Tweet like a Premier League fan' next to Erling Haaland's grin, unleashing memes claiming La Liga stars like Messi, Pedri, and Lamine Yamal couldn't handle England's intensity. Barca supporters flipped the script, using clips of their players' flair to bait the classic 'wouldn't survive in the Prem' trope amid offseason downtime. It ties into recent chatter about Pedri's form, from early UCL sub-outs to his El Clasico mastery, but stays light-hearted tribal fun on football Twitter.

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Imagine Lionel Messi hearing he'd win zero Ballon d'Ors in the Premier League, or Pedri's silky spins dismissed as unfeasible in England. Fans are leaning into the rivalry with gleeful self-roasts.

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During the final Big Brother Naija Season 10 reunion hosted by Ebuka Obi-Uchendu, Thelma publicly criticized Rooboy's poorly spelled birthday letter for her one-year-old son, along with his tattoos and loud personality, saying he wasn't the type she wanted around her child. Fans called her classist and ungrateful, with radio host Do2dtun labeling it degrading, while some defended her standards as a single mom. The tense exchange highlighted ongoing house tensions, including clashes with winner Imisi, as the five-night reunion wrapped up.

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Rooboy shared a heartfelt birthday note for Thelma's young son Dawson, but she spotlighted his spelling mistakes on live TV, calling it a red flag.

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Roma are accelerating their chase for Marseille's Greenwood, who approved personal terms worth €4 million net per season rising with bonuses. Club talks focus on the fee, with Roma eyeing €40 million plus add-ons against Marseille's €55 million ask—a compromise around €45-50 million looks likely, sending 40% to Manchester United via sell-on. Greenwood's journey includes a breakout at United, 2022 charges dropped in 2023, and strong seasons at Getafe and Marseille despite protests, positioning him for Roma's Serie A push under Gasperini.

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Mason Greenwood, the 24-year-old forward who's revived his career in France, has agreed to join Roma on a five-year deal drawn by their attacking style and Champions League return.

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Fans discuss Marcus Rashford's performance compared to Anthony Gordon in an England match managed by Thomas Tuchel, claiming Rashford showed superior quality despite Gordon's prior starts. References include Tuchel's selection of Rashford over Gordon and Barcelona's decision to sign Gordon instead of Rashford. The conversation highlights differences in their international play, including a prior match against Ghana.

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Spanish journalist Adrian Sanchez reports that Arsenal have sounded out Olmo, a 28-year-old versatile attacker struggling for consistent minutes under Hansi Flick at Barcelona. The Gunners admire his press resistance and fit alongside Odegaard and Saka, with Mikel Arteta keen on a summer move despite Olmo's €500 million release clause and his camp's insistence he's happy at his boyhood club. Fans are divided, with Arsenal supporters seeing an upgrade while Barca ones demand high fees or swaps, as Arsenal's title win brings in £370 million for potential spending.

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Fresh off clinching the Premier League title, Arsenal are eyeing Barcelona's Dani Olmo as they gear up for Saturday's Champions League final against PSG.

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Robert Lewandowski left Barcelona last month after three La Liga titles, freeing up €24 million in wages but leaving the team short on goals up front. The club spent €70-80 million on Newcastle winger Anthony Gordon through 2031, yet many fans push for a true No. 9 like Julian Alvarez, with personal terms agreed and a €100 million bid prepared. Flick, extended through 2028, wants firepower for his pressing system to chase UCL success, as Deco eyes alternatives like Sesko if needed.

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A parody tweet claimed Hansi Flick would walk without a top striker, but fans saw right through it—spotlighting their real worry after Lewandowski's exit.

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The 45-year-old Frenchman joins on a two-year deal with an option to extend, bringing a decade of experience from Ligue 1's Stade Rennais to work under new head coach Fernando da Cruz. Sorin, a former pro with over 280 games, steps into a French-led technical overhaul at Naturena that includes assistants Mahmoud Abbas, Dillon Sheppard, and Julien Le Heran. After a trophyless 2025/26 season, supporters see his elite track record as a boost for keepers Bruce Bvuma, Brandon Petersen, and Fiacre Ntwari ahead of the Betway Premiership.

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Kaizer Chiefs fans lit up with hope after the club signed Olivier Sorin, a UEFA A Licence expert who's shaped keepers like World Cup hero Édouard Mendy.

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Legal journalist Karyn Maughan examined seven major cases against Economic Freedom Fighters leader Julius Malema, including his October 2025 conviction on 2018 firearm charges that brought a five-year sentence—he's free pending appeal. Other probes, like tax evasion tied to the VBS scandal, went unprosecuted, while past hate speech led to fines. Published Saturday amid the first voter registration for November 4 local elections, the article drew sharp divides: EFF backers called it a smear, while critics welcomed the review. Malema pushed automatic registration via a new bill and rallied youth at stations, as over 23,000 sites saw steady turnout from the 28 million already enrolled out of 39 million eligible.

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As South Africans queued at registration stations this weekend, a detailed News24 piece laid out Julius Malema's string of legal battles—from firearm convictions to tax probes—questioning if accountability is finally catching up.

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RTS will air episodes 623 (Sadnansi/Tristanansi) and 624 (Queen of the Dreadzone/La Reine de Frayeurville) on Sunday, June 28, then halt new content. The schedule resumes July 29 with episode 611 (Revelator) in production order, leaving no word on the finale episodes 25 (Secret Protocol) and 26 (Nemesis). This delay follows weeks of anticipation for the climactic two-parter, with RTS checking their programming grid for any updates. Frustrated fans shared vents like 'Girl fuck this show imma go watch something else' alongside jokes about off-screen finales and cartoon duck memes.

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Fans holding their breath for the Season 6 finale got tough news from Swiss broadcaster RTS: no July premiere after all.

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Eskom Holdings launched Eskom Green, a dedicated subsidiary in Johannesburg focused on developing utility-scale renewable energy projects to support 24/7 supply, decarbonise the grid, and assist customers in achieving energy transition objectives. Eskom Group Chief Executive Dan Marokane and Group Executive for Renewables Rivoningo Mnisi announced the launch. Eskom Green plans to add 5.6 GW of renewable capacity by 2030 and 21 GW by 2035 as part of Eskom's broader goal of 32 GW by 2040, and it is preparing to select private partners for an initial 2 GW renewables pipeline.

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The 77-year-old veteran politician referenced the 1884-1885 Berlin Conference, where Europeans carved up Africa without input, and pushed for unity like her Agenda 2063 blueprint from her African Union days. Supporters praised her Pan-African vision, but critics amid South Africa's 32% unemployment and immigration strains accused her of ignoring daily struggles and pre-colonial chiefdom borders. The speech, shared widely from June 14, underscores tensions between continental ideals and national pressures in xenophobia-prone South Africa.

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At an MK Party podium, Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma passionately called out colonial borders as artificial divisions keeping Africans apart.

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Shumah leaves Zambian champions Power Dynamos after a stunning debut with 21 goals in 25 league games during the 2025/26 season, the highest tally since 2018. He also netted 23 across all competitions, earning club awards like Footballer of the Year, following his prior Golden Boot in Kenya. AmaZulu beat out North African clubs to sign the Eldoret-born Harambee Stars striker, aiming to boost their PSL attack with his proven finishing.

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Moses Shumah's 21 goals lit up Zambia's league, securing titles and a Golden Boot. Now the 23-year-old forward heads to AmaZulu FC for his biggest move yet.

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Shumah leaves Zambian champions Power Dynamos after a stunning debut with 21 goals in 25 league games during the 2025/26 season, the highest tally since 2018. He also netted 23 across all competitions, earning club awards like Footballer of the Year, following his prior Golden Boot in Kenya. AmaZulu beat out North African clubs to sign the Eldoret-born Harambee Stars striker, aiming to boost their PSL attack with his proven finishing.

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Moses Shumah's 21 goals lit up Zambia's league, securing titles and a Golden Boot. Now the 23-year-old forward heads to AmaZulu FC for his biggest move yet.

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In Mexico City, ahead of Bafana Bafana's 2026 FIFA World Cup opener at Estadio Azteca, Broos got asked how Sundowns' 'Shoe Shine & Piano' possession game—short passes and total control—shapes the national team. Eight Sundowns players anchor Bafana's squad, bringing CAF Champions League experience that Broos praised for boosting big-game mentality and training habits. Fans celebrated the global shoutout to their club's signature style, rooted in the 1980s, as proof of its worldwide reach before tonight's 21:00 SAST kickoff.

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An American journalist stumped South Africa's coach Hugo Broos with a cheeky nod to Mamelodi Sundowns' flashy style, right before their big World Cup clash with Mexico.

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In the latest InimbaMzansi episode on Mzansi Magic, Onga faces suspension over past records possibly linked to substance abuse, betrayed by friends Qhawe and Portia instead of rival Azande. Fans connect his struggles to men's mental health awareness in June, rallying for his rehab and comeback while slamming scheming Azande. Ntombifuthi's frantic getaway attempt lightened the drama with laughs, as the fast-paced season 2 keeps viewers hooked on Mabandla-Ngcukana clashes.

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Onga's world crumbled when his friends exposed his hidden records, leading to a raw confrontation and total breakdown. Meanwhile, Ntombifuthi's panicked nurse sprint after her pill confession had everyone cracking up.

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Liyema Pantsi, the bold Eastern Cape singer who won R2 million on Big Brother Mzansi Season 6 'Bazozwa' on March 23, 2026, has fans pushing hashtags like 'LIEMA THE CHOSEN ONE' and '#ContributionsForLiema' ahead of her April 10 motorcade and April 11 bash at Qonce Botanical Gardens. The Lillies launched 'Project Arise Oh God' to raise R500,000 in gifts, sharing international payment details and pleading not to embarrass their queen. Tensions simmer over her house friendships, especially with Ashay, as fans clash in comments defending her or calling out her own gossip about housemates like Don and Neliswa, while brands like Dischem start following her online.

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Liema's devoted Lillies are turning X into a whirlwind of love and defense as her triumphant return to the Eastern Cape draws near.

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