School Shooter’s Past Includes Buying Guns, Cutting, Slurs And Mental Illness – Cruz had obtained at least 10 firearms, all of them rifles. Investigators are trying to track the purchases, which Cruz appears to have made in the past year or so. [cnn]

Trump ‘Supportive’ Of Better Gun Background Checks – He spoke with Republican Senator John Cornyn about a bipartisan bill that seeks to improve the checks in place before someone can buy a gun. [bbc]

Ramaphosa To Respond To MPs After SONA Debate – He is expected to respond to the debate and questions around his first State of the Nation Address. [news24]

Gupta Inc – It’s Game On As Fightback Begins – The Gupta empire has launched an audacious fightback against the National Prosecuting Authority. [dailymav]

US And China Reportedly Scuffled Over Nuclear ‘Football’ During Trump’s Beijing Visit – A military aide carrying the “football” — a briefcase with contents for the president to authorize a nuclear strike — was blocked by Chinese security officials. [cnbc]

Everything We Know About Amazon’s New Office In Cape Town – A massive construction job, taking place on the eastern edge of Cape Town’s CBD, will soon be the local home of Amazon. Can you guess where it is? [here]

Mozambique: 17 Die After Garbage ‘Mountains’ Collapse On To Homes – Search under way for more bodies feared buried by debris in poor, densely populated area on outskirts of Maputo. [guardian]

Noordhoek Beach Attack Victims Speak Out – Twenty seconds was all it took for the Le Grange family’s world to be turned upside down. [iol]

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 six minutes of text chat. The fee is set by the guru themselves. Anyone can become a guru. Available on iOS and Android. [timon]

They’re Selling Those 25 Litre Containers (With Taps) Online Now –The shortage of 25 litre containers to hold water is almost as bad as the water shortage itself. You know, the classic semi-clear container with a tap connected to the end. [here]

Federer Confirmed As Oldest World No 1 – The 36-year-old, who beat Andre Agassi’s record as the oldest-ever No 1 en route to winning the Rotterdam Open title last week, will now look to stretch his lead over Nadal. [sport24]

Russian Curling Medallist Has Been Charged With Doping – IOC spokesman Mark Adams says a failed doping test could keep Russia’s banned team from marching under the national flag at the closing ceremony. [time]

Here’s What Winter Olympic Athletes Get Up To When They’re Not Competing – Eating churros, playing elaborate pranks on each other, and riding makeshift bobsleds down hallways inside the Olympic village. [businsider]

Fibre, Home LTE and ADSL – Why Knowing The Difference Is Important – Still deciding which Internet connection to hook yourself up with? This breakdown of the options available might just help you out. [here]

‘Black Panther’ Heads To Glory With $235m Holiday Weekend – ‘Black Panther,’ starring Chadwick Boseman and directed by Ryan Coogler, has blown away its original tracking in less than a month. [ewn]

Sylvester Stallone Dismisses Bizarre Hoax Claiming He Has Died Of Cancer – Stallone, 71, insisted he was very much alive and well, putting to bed recent claims that he had passed away following a secret battle with prostate cancer. [herald]

Blac Chyna Targeted In Revenge Porn Leak: ‘It’s A Criminal Matter’ – A NSFW clip of the reality star has made its way online, and her attorney has branded it ‘a form of domestic abuse.’ [dbeast]

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