City Of Cape Town Set To Reach Out To The Bottled Water Industry – With less than 80 days to go until Day Zero, the City of Cape Town may want to consider getting help from the bottled water industry. [n24]

Deadly Fungus Found In The Western Cape – A mysterious new fungus‚ widespread in the Western Cape‚ kills half the people it infects. [tlive]

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Charity To Close After Revelations Of Sexual Harassment At Men-Only Dinner – The organization behind a men-only British fundraising event, at which female waiting staff were alleged to have been sexually harassed and degraded, has announced that it is disbanding. [cnn]

Trump Says He’s ‘Looking Forward’ To Talking To Special Counsel Robert Mueller – President Donald Trump on Wednesday said he was “looking forward” to being interviewed by Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s team of prosecutors. [cnbc]

Merkel And Macron Take Aim At Trump As German Leader Warns Against ‘National Chauvinism’ At Davos – Angela Merkel and Emmanuel Macron set out their vision for Europe as a counterweight to the values of Donald Trump’s America at the World Economic Forum in Davos on Wednesday. [tele]

Julian Assange’s Health In ‘Dangerous’ Condition, Say Doctors – Two clinicians who examined Assange renew calls for him to be given safe passage to hospital. [guardian]

After Sexually Abusing 156 Women, Dr. Larry Nassar Says He’s The Real Victim – Judge Aquilina was having none of the sex-abusing doc’s self-pity. ‘You don’t get it… you’re a danger,’ she said before sentencing him to die in prison. [beast]

Monkeys Cloned In World First, Scientists Reveal – Whole labs full of genetically identical macaques can now be created – prompting fears about the ramifications of humans being replicated [ind]

Magician David Copperfield Accused Of Drugging, Sexually Assaulting 17-Year-Old Model In 1988 – Former aspiring model Brittney Lewis claims that magician David Copperfield drugged and assaulted her when she was 17 years old. [nydn]

Everything You Need To Know Before Up The Creek This Weekend – At the ready? This weekend, the annual Up the Creek music festival will be getting, well, festive. We thought we’d offer our assistance to make sure you’re prepped. [here]

House Of Horrors Mom Smiles In Court – As couple accused of keeping their 13 children in chains are SHACKLED and ordered to stay 100 yards away from the kids. [dm]

Elton John Announces His Upcoming Tour Is His Last, Says ‘My Priorities Have Changed’ –  Sir Elton John is putting his touring days behind him. [usat]

Mark Lifman Controls The Police, Attorney Alleges In Court – An attorney has alleged that controversial businessman Mark Lifman is in control of police, especially officers who are driving the extortion case against suspected underworld kingpin Nafiz Modack. [n24]

Smile! Grumpy Cat Wins £500,000 Over Copyright Breach – Owners of internet favourite with permanently gloomy face win payout from US coffee group. [guardian]

There’s A Good Reason They Call Steve McQueen “The King Of Cool” – During the 60s and 70s, pretty much every man in America wanted to be Steve McQueen. Learn a bit about the man and you won’t blame them. [here]

Dylan Farrow Slams Justin Timberlake On Twitter For Working With Woody Allen – Singer Justin Timberlake’s support of the #TimesUp anti-sexual harassment movement has come under fire from Dylan Farrow, the adopted daughter of Woody Allen. [tele]

50 Cent Realizes He’s A Bitcoin Millionaire Thanks To Sales Of A 2014 Album – Call him the ultimate hodler. After being one of the first musicians to accept Bitcoin all the way back in 2014, Rapper 50 Cent (a.k.a. Curtis Jackson) appears to have accumulated a small fortune in the volatile digital currency. [tc]

Once China’s Richest Man, Wang Jianlin Is Selling Off His Global Empire – Chinese billionaire Wang Jianlin once boasted about his sprawling global business empire. Now, the country’s former richest man is offloading international properties and emphasizing his domestic investments. [cnn]

Fake Celebrity Porn Is Blowing Up On Reddit, Thanks To Artificial Intelligence – Easy-to-use applications are letting people face-swap celebrities and porn stars. [verge]

Meryl Streep To Star In Big Little Lies Season Two – The Oscar winner will join Reese Witherspoon and Nicole Kidman in the return of the Emmy-winning HBO drama. [guardian]

Nelly Faces Two New Accusations Of Sexual Assault – Two more women have accused Nelly of sexual assault in a lawsuit filed against the artist by Monique Greene, a college student who claims Nelly, born Cornell Hanes Jr., raped her on his tour bus after a concert in Washington in October. [spin]

Inside Sundance’s Kinkiest Movie: Sex, Gimp Suits And Stabbings Galore – Nicolas Pesce’s sophomore film, ‘Piercing’ is a sadistic, blood-splattered two-hander featuring Christopher Abbott and Mia Wasikowska. [beast]

Katy Perry Coming To SA – Katy Perry will be visiting South Africa for the first time as part of her Witness: The Tour. [ewn]

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