R. Kelly Is Holding Women Against Their Will In A “Cult” – As the R&B legend tours the country this summer, parents have told police that R. Kelly is running an abusive “cult” that’s tearing families apart. [buzzfeed]

R Kelly Denies Holding Several Women In ‘Abusive Cult’ – The singer’s lawyer said he would work “diligently and forcibly to pursue his accusers and clear his name”. [bbc]

How Molefe Manufactured His R30m Golden Handshake – Molefe’s R30m pension was manipulated so that he could receive the maximum pay-off, new reports have indicated. [fin24]

Eight Crew Still Missing After Fishing Vessel Capsizes – Concerns about fishermen safety have surfaced following a fatal vessel accident near St Francis Bay on Sunday‚ with one crew member confirmed dead and eight still missing. [timeslive]

Western Cape Detective Head Under Investigation In Sexting Scandal – An investigation has been launched into graphic sexual messages apparently sent from the head of detectives in the Western Cape. [news24]

Five Of Africa’s Most Innovative Inventions From The Past Year – While Africa may have a few hurdles to overcome, some locals are doing what they can to invent relevant and innovative solutions. Here are five we’re fond of. [here]

Two More Republican Senators Oppose The Health Bill, Killing It For Now – The latest GOP effort to repeal and replace “Obamacare” was fatally wounded in the Senate Monday night. [time]

Where North Korea’s Elite Go For Banned Luxury Goods – You can buy anything your heart desires in this North Korean store: premium blended whisky, jewelry and perfume. But there’s a catch: the profits could go to an illegal nuclear weapons program. [cnn]

Russia Tsunami: Fears Of Sea Surge After 7.8 Earthquake Near Aleutian Islands – Automated reporting systems indicate the quake happened at a shallow depth of about 10km, potentially sending ripples through the seafloor above. [newsau]

Explaining The Rise Of Sour Beers In Cape Town – If you, like many, have been put off by the mere idea of a sour beer then perhaps it’s time to grow up. Come on, try something a little different. [here]

Gupta TV Ordered To Pay R10 000 Fine And Apologise To Helen Zille – The channel promised to delete the May footage from its system to prevent the same mistake from happening again. [rdm]

Feel Like Smashing A Burger To The Face? This 2-For-1 Special Has Your Name All Over It – Winter specials abound, but if you’re keen to shovel some tasty food to your face without breaking the bank you’ll want to head Camps Bay way. [here]

How Bill Clinton And George W. Bush Got Over Their Politics And Became BFFs – The Bush-Clinton hostility was a multigenerational thing in those days. It dated back to the bitter 1992 race in which Clinton unseated the elder Bush. [washpost]

The Blind Gamer Playing ‘Street Fighter 5’ At A Pro Level – He’s already won games at tournaments in Spain, Italy, and Germany. Though he hasn’t made it past the group phase in any of them, his level of playing is comparable to that of a gamer who can see. [vice]

England Routed As South Africa Surge To Series-Levelling Win – The excellence of South Africa’s pace attack turned the Trent Bridge Test into a rout, their hopeless pursuit of a world-record 474 transformed with indecent haste into a 340-run defeat. [cricinfo]

Luxury Yacht Bursts Into Flames In St Tropez – Dramatic footage taken by a tourist shows black smoke billowing from the burning multi-million pound vessel. [sun]

Woman Who Faked Pregnancy At Gender Reveal Shooting Allegedly Involved In Past Hoax – Authorities say Cheyanne Willis was not pregnant at her own gender reveal party, where she and seven others were shot, a cousin killed. [dailybeast]

Johnny Depp, Charlie Sheen And Kevin Dillon Have Platoon Reunion 31 Years Later – In the fun photo, the trio appear to be partying down at Depp’s home in the Hollywood Hills. [eonline]

Aaron Carter Hits Back At Brother Nick After DUI Arrest – “If my own blood truly cared about my well-being, why wouldn’t he call me directly and have a conversation instead of making this about him through a very public forum?” he said. [people]

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