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#FiveThingsYouNeedToKnow: King Misuzulu KaZwelithini is unwell

Elon Musk has updated Twitter's policy, Kabelo Matsunyane scored the biggest win of his career at the Durban July, and loads more...

#SouthAfrica's Zulu King Misuzulu kaZwelithini was hospitalized on Saturday.
#SouthAfrica's Zulu King Misuzulu kaZwelithini was hospitalized on Saturday. Image: Twitter / CGTN Africa

Good morning, KZN. 

Here are five things you need to know as you wake up this Monday morning... 

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Elon Musk has updated Twitter's policy: Verified accounts are limited to reading 6,000 posts a day, and unverified accounts are limited to just 600. New unverified accounts are at 300 posts a day.

Read more: In AI tussle, Twitter restricts number of posts users can read

Twitter is now worth 33 percent of what Elon Musk paid for it, according to an investment firm that helped finance the deal.
Twitter is now worth 33 percent of what Elon Musk paid for it, according to an investment firm that helped finance the deal. Image: Jaap Arriens/NurPhoto

2. 

Kabelo Matsunyane scored the biggest win of his career as Winchester Mansion won in a tight finish at Saturday’s Hollywoodbets Durban July at Hollywoodbets Greyville.

Read more: Gold Circle to probe power failure at Durban July

3. 

Former Springbok flyhalf Derick Hougaard was reportedly released from hospital on Friday, but remains weak. 

Read more: Wallabies' Jones says mentality key to toppling Boks

Former Springbok Derick Hougaard in ICU
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4. 

The state of health for King Misuzulu KaZwelithini is not clear after conflicting statements were issued by Prince Mangosuthu Buthelezi and his spokesperson. They said the King is being treated in Eswatini after fears that he could have been poisoned.

Read more: Amazulu King Misuzulu being treated in eSwatini hospital

Misizulu kaZwelithini
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5. 

Glenn Agliotti, who stood trial for Brett Kebble's 2005 murder, has died in a hospital in Johannesburg.

Read more: Roger Kebble found shot dead

Police open Glenn Agliotti inquest docket
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