DA Challenges Ipsos Poll Report – The Democratic Alliance (DA) has hit back at Ipsos’s latest poll which indicates it could potentially lose 9% of its support in the 2019 general election — taking just 13% of the vote. [mg]
Obama Warns Of ‘Strange And Uncertain Times’ In Mandela Tribute – Obama made no direct reference to his successor but warned that “politics of fear and resentment” were spreading, driven by leaders who scorned facts and told lies. [news24]
Las Vegas Shooting: Mandalay Bay Hotel Owner Sues 1 000 Victims – The owner of the Mandalay Bay hotel in Las Vegas has filed a lawsuit against more than 1 000 victims of a mass shooting that killed 58 people in 2017. [bbc]
HIV Tweet Backfires For Limpopo Health Department – The Limpopo health department’s official Twitter account has fallen silent after a barrage of criticism about an insensitive tweet about dying from HIV being a “choice”. [timeslive]
Now We All Know What Putin Has On Trump – After a summit that left most Americans stunned—but maybe not surprised—the truth is now obvious: Trump is doing Putin’s bidding. [gq]
Brazil World Cup Player’s Mother Freed After Being Kidnapped – Rosângela Freda, mother of Brazil’s Taison, taken by armed gang who lured her from home. [guardian]
How South Africans Can Take Advantage Of The Huge Amazon Prime Day Sale – Amazon Prime Day promises some pretty wild savings, although not many South Africans take advantage. You might be missing a trick. [here]
‘Similar’ Absa And OpenServe Logos Came From The Same Company – Company founder Nathan Reddy called the copying allegations “a ridiculous outcry”. [citizen]
Another Petrol Increase On The Cards – Motorists are in for another petrol increase at the end of July, the Automobile Association (AA) said on Monday. [enca]
New Hope For World’s Rarest Feline – The world’s rarest cat has received an unexpected population boost after two orphaned kittens were discovered in Scotland. [telegraph]
The World Of MAGA Thirst Traps – Sexy selfies plus AR-15s = the ultimate in Second Amendment propaganda. [melmag]
Beautiful Photos Of Dolphins Making Waves In Camps Bay – Cape Town’s in the midst of some sunny weather – for now – and a big pod of dolphins were spotted out in Camps Bay soaking up the good times. [here]
AB Set To Become Future CSA Employee? – Newly appointed CEO Thabang Moroe revealed that he approached AB de Villiers to consider a future role at the national cricket board. [sport24]
Liverpool Make £62m Bid To Sign Roma Goalkeeper Alisson – Roma are holding out for another €5m to take the total fee to €75m (£66.6m) for the 25-year-old but both clubs are hopeful that an agreement can be reached. [guardian]
Here Are The Worst Tweets Of World Emoji Day – If the absolute curse of The Emoji Movie wasn’t enough to make you lose hope in humanity, knowing there is an entire day dedicated to emoji might. [mashable]
Takealot Special On Cape Town – Rooibos Red Gin – Infused with organic Rooibos sourced from the Cedarburg mountains. A harmonious blend of subtle Juniper and the nutty, slightly sweet flavours of Rooibos. [here]
Kylie Jenner And The ‘Kardashian Curse’: Men ‘Come And Can’t Handle It’ – it’s easy to forget that Kylie Jenner actually jumpstarted the current celebrity trend of moving way too quickly. [dbeast]
Gisele Looks Sensational In Skimpy Black Bikini With Tom Brady In Costa Rica – The 37-year-old Brazilian supermodel flaunted her stunning figure as she cuddled up to her 40-year-old husband of nine years at a rocky seashore. [dmail]
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