R1.5m Reward For Ajay Gupta – The Hawks are distancing themselves from rewards being offered for Ajay Gupta, and others, who are being sought by the crime-fighting agency. [ewn]
Duduzane Zuma To Be Charged By NPA – Travel records obtained by City Press’ sister newspaper, Rapport, show Duduzane left the country on January 18 on an Emirates flight to Dubai, where he owns a R17 million flat the Guptas bought for him, according to the #GuptaLeaks. [n24]
Fall Of The Guptas – The good people of Saxonwold know very well when the Gupta family is in town. [n24]
Florida School Shooting: Students To March On Washington – Young survivors of Wednesday’s school shooting in Florida have announced a national march on Washington to demand political action on gun control. [bbc]
Trump Says FBI Missed ‘Signals’ Of Florida School Shooting Because Of Russia Probe – President Trump spent the weekend at his Mar-a-Lago resort tweeting about the Russia investigation after a federal grand jury on Friday indicted 13 Russians and three Russian companies in connection with what prosecutors describe as a covert Russian campaign to help Trump win the presidency. [npr]
Chat On-Demand To Tracy McGregor, Ryan O’Connor, Lawyers, Investors, John Smit, Ard Matthews – Imagine getting quick advice from a lawyer when it suits you? This cool new chat app, Timon (pronounced ‘Time On’) has a growing group of experts (gurus) who are available to chat on-demand anytime you want. You pay a fee every 6 minutes of text chat. The fee is set by the guru themselves. Anyone can become a guru. Available on iOS and Android. [timon]
Ramaphosa Set To Purge Cabinet Of Zuma Cronies In War On Corruption – New president calls on South Africa to unite as police step up hunt for former leader’s son and missing Gupta brother. [guardian]
You Can’t Buy 25 Litre Containers Anywhere In Cape Town – These guys have stock of the 25 litre container WITH the tap that screws on the end. Order online (they deliver). [25container]
‘Thought It Was An Explosion.’ 4.2-Magnitude Earthquake Rocks Wales – A 4.2-magnitude earthquake hit southern Wales Saturday morning, the first in the United Kingdom of that size in about 10 years. [time]
Five Women Killed In Shooting Outside Russian Church – The gunman is shot dead by police after opening fire on a Russian Orthodox service in the Muslim-majority province of Dagestan. [sky]
‘Devastating’ Videos Show Jokhang Temple, ‘Heart Of Tibetan Buddhism,’ Consumed By Fire – No major damages or injuries have been reported, but observers have expressed concern that China may be suppressing information about the blaze. [huff]
Two US Grocery Chains Are On The Verge Of Bankruptcy As Amazon Moves In – Bloomberg reports that Winn-Dixie parent Bi-Lo and Tops Friendly Market could both declare bankruptcy this month, an ominous shakeout in a grocery industry that is bracing for new competition from Amazon and its newly acquired Whole Foods subsidiary. [qz]
The Time Seth Ran Into A Bunch Of Millennials Having A Bender At The Beach – I was at Bali Beach in Bakoven the other morning with my dog and my kid – giving mum some down time – when I ran into a group of youngsters that fit the Millennial demographic. [here]
Jamaica First Women’s Bobsled Team Lost Their Sled. A Beer Company Told Them To Put It On Their Tab – Red Stripe beer, which is brewed in Kingston, Jamaica, is stepping in to help the women’s Jamaican bobsled team, which was left without a coach or sled less than a week before Olympic competition. [time]
Emma Watson Donates £1 Million To Anti-Sexual Harassment Campaign – Actress and campaigner Emma Watson has donated £1 million to a new campaign aimed at ending sexual harassment in the UK. [tele]
From Disruption To Dystopia: Silicon Valley Envisions The City Of The Future – The unaffordable Bay Area, Google’s new neighborhood ‘built from the internet up,’ and China’s police state each offer glimpses of what the tech giants plan to sell the rest of us. [beast]
Reese Witherspoon Teaches You Southern Slang – On this episode of “Secret Talent Theatre,” Reese Witherspoon teaches you Southern slang words and phrases. Find out what “caddywonked,” “fit to be tied,” “hoecake,” and other words mean from Reese herself. [van]
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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]
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