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Meet Verna-Lee Arries, the fiancée of Springboks fly-half Manie Libbok.

Meet Verna-Lee Arries, the fiancée of Springboks fly-half Manie Libbok.Springboks fly-half Manie Libbok proposed to his high school sweetheart, Verna-Lee Arries in July this year. Here’s what we know about the latest Springboks wife-to-be.

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MANIE LIBBOK POPS THE BIG QUESTION
Manie Libbok announced popped the big question to high school sweetheart Verna-Lee Arries in July this year and she said yes! Libbok appears to have set up a cute little picnic on Klein Roosboom Boutique Winery in Cape Town. The Springboks fly-half took to Instagram to share the exciting news.

“She said yes!🥂🤍💍,” he wrote.


 

 

 
The pair met at Outeniqua High School in George in the Western Cape and Arries described Libbok as shy.

“We were in the same business class and that’s where we met. He was very shy and quiet and I’m very bubbly so I was the first one talking to him,” she said in an interview with Insider SA.

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Jackie Phamotse Not Impressed By Some Ladies’ Gym Outfits

Jackie Phamotse Not Impressed By Some Ladies’ Gym Outfits. One thing about Jackie Phamotse, she never shies away from voicing out her opinion. Although some of her tweets have landed her in trouble in the past, she still uses social media to say what she wants.

The best selling author, TV producer and social commentator, has hit again with a tweet that sparked debate. Jackie ignited a heated debate surrounding the need for dress codes in gyms. In her tweet, she expressed her frustration with what she considered inappropriate attire at fitness centers, specifically focusing on extremely short pants worn by some female gym-goers. Her tweet quickly went viral, prompting discussions on the balance between personal expression and maintaining a comfortable environment for all gym users.

Phamotse’s tweet opened the floodgates to a wider conversation about dress codes in public spaces, especially in places like gyms, where individuals come from diverse backgrounds and age groups. Some people applauded her for highlighting what they perceived as a lack of respect for fellow gym-goers’ comfort and privacy, arguing that a modest dress code could create a more welcoming and less distracting atmosphere.

 
Others, however, criticized Phamotse for policing women’s clothing choices and infringing upon their right to express themselves freely. They argued that gym attire should be a matter of personal choice and comfort, and that body-shaming or making assumptions based on clothing choices was inappropriate.

“No ways! Gyms should have a dress code now! Ladies, come on, wearing extremely short pants to a point where we can see your pad when you squat is insane! Literally could see everything from all these mirrors. That time, when she stood up it went out on the side,” Jackie said.

Pulled a Hakimi on Minnie’: SA on Quinton Jone’s alleged demands

In 2022, TV presenter Minnie Dlamini shocked South Africa when she revealed that she was getting a divorce after only four years of marriage. The star split from her American-born SA-based husband Quinton Jones early last year after trying for months to fix things. Last week, she headed online to share a cryptic posts about babies being forcefully separated from their mothers. A post which many believe could be about a custody battle.


 

 
And now various publications have reported that Quinton is demanding spousal support and custody of their three-year-old son, Netha Jones.“After months of separation and consultation with our family and a counsellor, we have taken the decision to officially file for divorce,” wrote Soccer Zone presenter Minnie Dlamini in a statement on Instagram.

“We remain friends, business partners and loving parents to our son.” She also asked for privacy as speculations about what brought the divorce started going viral on social media.And now a source close to the star alleges that Quinton is demanding R10 000 monthly spousal support and custody of their toddler.

According to Zimoja, Minnie will not be taking the demands laying down and his prepared to fight for her child.

“Can you imagine Minnie taking care of their child and also supporting him financially, she will never let it happen. She has good lawyers on her side who will fight to make sure he doesn’t get anything.” the source told the publication.

While Minnie reportedly refused to comment on this, taking to her Instagram page on Thursday last week, she shared a cryptic posts about babies being forcibly taken from their moms.

“Imagine being someone trying to take a baby away from its mother,” she captioned a photo of herself and the toddler enjoying some pool timeMZANSI WEIGHS IN
X users like Chris Excel are seemingly enjoying the drama and have headed online to cheer Quinton on.

Others however shared well wishes with Minnie.

“Quinton is demanding R10 000 in monthly spousal support Minnie thought she was securing the bag kanti she is the bag. Another win for the brothers,” said Chris while another added:

“Some women are so unfortunate.

AKA wins Best Male Southern African at AFRIMMA 2023

AKA, real name Kiernan Jarryd Forbes was announced winner of the Best Male Southern African Artist of the year at the AFRIMMA 2023.The Africa Muzik and Magazine Awards held on Sunday night, 17th of September, with Nadia Nakai (the girlfriend of the late rapper) as a co-host of the event. Vth Season announced AKA’s recent win and shared a video of the award won. Kiernan has been securing wins despite being dead as his last project, Mass Country amassed a laudable success.


 

 

 

Recently, the mother of the deceased, Lynn Forbes received the rapper’s Artist of the Year award at the Content Creators Awards 2023.
As a mother, I believe Kiernan was not of this world. He was bigger than this world. He lived large, loved large, and expressed himself … large. I knew my son in life but in death, he is teaching me deeper, more meaningful things about his life and who he really was as a person. Kiernan is written into history. My son is a legend and he will live forever. His legacy will never end,” she said.

“I’m the best dad.” Skeem Saam actor Cedric Fourie, navigating fatherhood and its challenges

Cedric Fourie who portrays Lehasa Maphosa on SABC 1’s cleaning soap opera Skeem Saam is an actor and tv personality. In the Soap opera, he’s a businessman who has devoted many crimes. Firstly, he stole Sonti’s coronary heart and rob her of her nuts business. In reality, Cedric Fourie is from Orlando, Soweto and he’s an engineering graduate. In 2021, he joined the forged of etv telenovela Durban Gen as Dr. Mthembu.

 

 

 

 

Lehasa values own circle of relatives extra than anything. If social media posts are some thing to depend on, Cedric is a loving and sporting father to his son. He speaks of his father selecting a lovely female who’s his mother. He continues sharing photos of his mother, grandmother, and son. Meet Lehasa’s own circle of relatives in pho

Lehasa values own circle of relatives extra than anything. If social media posts are some thing to depend on, Cedric is a loving and sporting father to his son. He speaks of his father selecting a lovely female who’s his mother. He continues sharing photos of his mother, grandmother, and son. Meet Lehasa’s own circle of relatives in pho