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5 Things You Missed At The ANC Conference So Far – If you were too busy enjoying the weekend to pay attention to politics, here’s what you missed at the ANC’s national elective conference. [n24]

A Frustrated Donald Trump Plots Counterpunches And Talks Lawsuits – The White House says it isn’t contemplating firing Robert Mueller. But the president is eager to undercut him and the Russia-focused press corps. [beast]

Special Counsel Obtains Thousands Of Trump Transition Emails – Special counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation into Russian contacts with President Donald Trump’s campaign has gained access to thousands of emails sent and received by Trump officials before the start of his administration, according to several people familiar with Trump’s transition organization. [ap]

Putin Thanks Trump For CIA Tip He Says Stopped Bomb Plot – Russian President Vladimir Putin telephoned U.S. President Donald Trump Sunday to thank him for a CIA tip that helped thwart a series of bombings in St. Petersburg, the Kremlin and the White House said. [ap]

Chris Barnard Biopic In The Making – A biopic based on the life of South African heart transplant pioneer Dr Christiaan Barnard is in the making, following the awarding of the rights to make the film by acclaimed South African film maker, Anant Singh. [huff]

First Look Inside South Africa’s Most Valuable Wine Box – A while back we heard about something we dubbed ‘The Treasure Chest’, and naturally Seth was very excited. Our goodies have arrived so let’s get stuck in. [here]

Dr. Dre’s ‘The Chronic’ At 25: A Misogynistic Hip-Hop Masterpiece And Relic Of The Past – “We need to be moving away from the attitudes on ‘The Chronic,’ not pining for them to return,” writes Stereo Williams. [beast]

Alyssa Milano Educates Matt Damon After His Horrid Response On Sexual Misconduct – “The tumor is being cut out right now with no anesthesia,” the actress tweets. “Please send flowers.” [huff]

Mugabe ‘Gets To Keep His Limo’… And Wife Grace Wants ALL Her Bodyguards – Former Zimbabwe president Robert Mugabe has had his travel and security expenses drastically cut but has been allowed to keep the presidential limo and a wing in State House, a newspaper reports. [n24]

Steinhoff Saga Points To Major Corporate Behaviour Gaps – Some commentators have linked the Steinhoff saga to the broader ethical challenges facing South Africa. [monweb]

Top International Paraglider Killed In Western Cape – One of the world’s top paragliders was killed during a competition in the Western Cape. [tlive]

What A 7th Century Japanese Building Can Teach South Africans – The Horyu-ji temple was built back in 607AD by Prince Shotoku to promote Buddhism. Turns out its longevity can teach us a few lessons. [here]

Bon Jovi Among 2018 Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame 2018 Inductees – They’ve seen a million faces, and they’ve rocked them all…and now it’s official: Bon Jovi will finally be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. [eol]

South Africans Hot Under The Collar For Life-Sized Sex Dolls Costing R16k – Full-sized sex dolls moulded on real women have had the international adult entertainment industry aflutter. Now they’re available on home shores. [tlive]

Mobster Madonnas: The Rise of Women In Sicily’s Mafia – A recent spate of arrests of female mafiosas shows a changing power dynamic among Italy’s organized-crime syndicates. [db]

This Is What Happens To Your Body When You Suffer A Broken Heart – There’s a reason you feel drained and queasy after a breakup: Heartbreak takes a physical toll on your body. [huff]

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DON’T SAY WE DIDN’T TELL YOU…

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The Ultimate Tool For Every Business Owner And Potential Employee – Whether you’re looking for a career change, or your business needs to find the best person for the job, Fortune 500 company ManpowerGroup SA have you covered. [hired]

Everyone’s Talking About Bitcoin And It’s Time You Got Involved – Buy Bitcoin right now from your phone with Luno’s incredibly simple to use app. Takes five minutes. [luno]

Local Booze Delivery App Will Save Your Life This Silly Season – We’ve always wondered when someone was going to nail the booze delivery game. It’s now impossible to leave the house without hitting traffic so this is just in time. [cheers]

Guaranteed: You Don’t Have To Pay Full Price For A 5-Door MINI – It’s quite easy to pay less than anyone else for a brand new MINI. [check it out]

Heads Up, We’re Also After Quality Coffee – How many times have you started your road trip with a crummy cup of coffee from a petrol station? We’ve had enough, and thankfully vida e caffè have decided to step up to the plate. [covfefe]

Have A Little Punt On Your Favourite Team This Weekend – No one is saying you have to bet on the Boks or Bafana Bafana, but if you do fancy a flutter then now’s the time to get stuck in. [check it out]

First Month Storage Space 50% Off At Stor-Age – Whether you need a locker for a bicycle or a garage for your house contents, Stor-Age has the space you need. And they’re offering a special 50% offer the first month deal – no strings attached! You can take you stuff out after one month – no problem! [check it out]

Everyone’s Talking About Streaming These Days – There’s a world of entertainment out there, but if you want to get with the program then there’s no better place to start than Showmax. [here]

Affordable Cane Furniture – If you’re buying cane or wicker furniture anywhere else, you’re wasting a lot of time and money. These guys import direct from Malawi. Hand-Made cane furniture – buy online and have it delivered! [check it out]

Get R150 Off Your First Uber Ride – If you haven’t tried Uber yet, you’re making a mockery of yourself. Stop riding cheap unreliable taxis with drivers who don’t know if they’re coming or going. Give yourself the private driver treatment with Uber, and get R150 off your first ride! Sign up and boom, you’re done! [check it out]

So These Guys Are Apparently The Top SA Winery Of The Past 10 Years – You’ve tasted Chocolate Block, right? Of course you have, somake sure you arrive at every dinner party with a bottle of the best. [boekenhout]

How Can You Leave Your Dog At Home While You Go To Work? – You say he’s part of the family – yet you’d never leave your human child at home, alone, for the whole day. Drop that little rascal off at Proud Hounds and see the joy in his eyes! [proudhounds]

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