Nzimande Unsure How To Pay For 0% Increase – President Jacob Zuma may have told the country there would be a 0% increase in university fees next year, but Higher Education Minister Blade Nzimande does not know how South Africa will pay for it, according to a report on Sunday. [n24]
Jeff Bezos Has Become $5 Billion Richer – After Amazon crushed its earnings and now he’s America’s 3rd-richest person. [busins]
Lewis Hamilton Wins His Third F1 World Championship – Mercedes’ Lewis Hamilton won a thrilling United States Grand Prix to seal his third World Championship. [bbc]
Maldives Vice-President Adeeb Arrested Over ‘Bomb Plot’ – The vice-president of the Maldives has been arrested in connection with an alleged plot to assassinate the president, say police and officials. [bbc]
Australia Make Fourth Rugby World Cup Final – Argentina v Australia, Rugby World Cup semi-final, Twickenham, 4pm – Hat-trick from Adam Ashley-Cooper sets up Trans-Tasman showdown to decide first team to win three World Cups. [tele]
Bronze Final Could Be Heyneke’s Last Match – Friday’s Bronze Final at the Rugby World Cup between South Africa and Argentina could be Heyneke Meyer’s final match in charge of the Springboks as there’s been no confirmation if he’s being considered for an extension. [ewn]
Delight At Easing Of SA’s Visa Rules – Tourism and travel organisations have welcomed government’s surprise U-turn on elements of the contentious visa regulations, but some have said this has not gone far enough. [bdl]
Protests: Zuma Slams Violence – President Jacob Zuma on Sunday criticised students who resorted to violence during Friday’s protest at the Union Buildings in Pretoria, and earlier last week at Parliament in Cape Town. [iol]
Wits Students Opt To Extend Protest Action – University of the Witwatersrand (Wits) students decided on Sunday that they will demand that their exams be postponed indefinitely while they continue protesting for free education. [bdl]
Donald Trump: World Would Be Better If Saddam, Gaddafi Still In Power – The world would be a better place if dictators such as Saddam Hussein and Moamar Gaddafi were still in power, top Republican US presidential hopeful Donald Trump says. [abc]
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Inside Stanford Business School’s Spiraling Sex Scandal – The prestigious school’s sexual-harassment policies proved to be no match for a litigious love triangle involving the dean and two married professors. [vanfair]
TalkTalk Cyber-Attack: Company Has Received ‘Ransom Demand’ – Company confirms contact from someone claiming responsibility for attack that potentially compromised customers’ personal data. [guardian]
Uber Said to Plan Another $1 Billion In Fund-Raising – Just three months after raising an enormous sum of money from investors, Uber is at it again. [nyt]
Artist Ai Weiwei Banned From Using Lego To Build Australian Artwork – Chinese artist says toy company told him it ‘cannot approve the use of Legos for political works’ ahead of exhibition at National Gallery of Victoria. [guardian]
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German Police Deploy Water Cannon As Far-Right, Antifascists Rally In Cologne (PHOTOS,VIDEO) – Thousands rallied in Cologne on Sunday as supporters of the ‘Hooligans against Salafists’ far-right group and their left-wing opponents took to the streets. Police had to deploy a water cannon in an attempt to control the counter-protest. [rt]
Surfer Airlifted After Western Cape Shark Attack – A surfer, 42, remains in a serious condition after he was bitten by a shark near Morris Reef, Still Bay, on Sunday. [n24]
Chris Rock To Host The 2016 Academy Awards – It’s official! Chris Rock will return to host the Academy Awards live when it airs on Sunday, Feb. 28, 2016. [eto]
Five Dead As Whale Watching Boat Sinks Off Canada – At least five people were killed Sunday when a whale watching boat sank off Canada’s Pacific coast, authorities told NBC News. [nbc]
As It’s Revealed Jagger’s Ex Is Dating Rupert Murdoch, 84 – After the defeats of England and Wales, it would be perfectly understandable if rugby fans Prince William and his wife Kate decided not to attend Saturday’s World Cup Final. But another high-profile couple are expected to be at Twickenham. [dm]
Justin Bieber Is The Big Winner At MTV EMAs With 5 Awards – Pop singer Justin Bieber dominated the MTV EMAs with five European music awards Sunday night, including for best male performer, best collaboration and best look. [ap]
Kim Kardashian Flew Her Fans To LA For A Birthday Brunch – How did you celebrate Kim Kardashian’s birthday? If it wasn’t at a private birthday brunch Kimmy herself flew you to in Los Angeles, then you aren’t living your best life. [msh]
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