Students are protesting for free education, prisoners are protesting for their human rights – nevertheless, happy birthday to Theodore Roosevelt, the 26th president of the United States!
Weather: Partly cloudy with highs of 28 degrees celsius.
Random fact: Gecko feet have millions of tiny hairs that stick to the surfaces with a special chemical bond and let them climb walls and hang on by just one toe.
News: Behind the high walls and fences of Johannesburg Central Prison, commonly known as Sun City, it appears there is major unrest. The Medium B section for male prisoners was set on fire overnight due to prisoners allegedly protesting for their human rights.
On this day in history: Back in 2006, the Johannesburg International Airport was officially renamed OR Tambo International Airport by President Thabo Mbeki.
If you missed yesterday’s news, we’ve got you covered.
#ThrowbackThursday: ”By Thursday morning, we’d gotten over the worst of it.” – William Scranton
