Van Breda Leave To Appeal Turned Down – He could not have put it more simply: “Hopefully that is the last word on this case.” So said judge Siraj Desai in the High Court in Cape Town on Monday. [timeslive]
Cape Town Dam Levels Reach Two-Year Milestone – The City of Cape Town described Monday’s 60.1% mark as “a milestone”, adding that the increase would provide a buffer against the dry summer months ahead. [mg]
How Much Trouble Is Elon Musk In? – The Securities and Exchange Commission is reportedly looking at Musk’s tweet earlier this month that he had “funding secured” to take Tesla private. [cnn]
Land Reform Could Trigger Default – Land Bank – State-owned Land Bank said on Monday a plan to allow the state to seize land without compensation could trigger defaults that could cost the government R41 billion. [iol]
Venezuela Devalues Currency And Raises Minimum Wage By 3 000% – Caracas shears five zeros from bolívar, which will be pegged to new cryptocurrency. [guardian]
Is Melania Trump Trolling Her Husband? – Melania Trump campaigns against cyberbullying as President Donald Trump launches Twitter attacks. [cnn]
DA Begins Search For New Cape Town Mayor – The DA has begun accepting job applications to fill the seat of outgoing Cape Town mayor Patricia de Lille for when she vacates her office in October. [mg]
Having People Over For Drinks? Impress Your Friends – WIN HERE – I know you’ve been putting it off for ages, but sooner or later you’re going to have to host the drinks and dinner. We reckon this will give you a good start. [here]
Ex-Fox News Analyst Ralph Peters Calls Former Colleagues Sean Hannity, Tucker Carlson ‘Prostitutes’ – ‘The polite word is prostitutes, so we’ll just leave it that,’ Ralph Peters said. [dailybeast]
The Poachers And The Treasures Of The Deep: Diving For Abalone In South Africa – Poacher: Confessions from the Abalone Underworld by Kimon de Greef and Shuhood Abader is published next month. [guardian]
How Aretha Franklin Found Her Voice – One period of her career stands out as the most significant: the years after she left the world of gospel music. [conversation]
Donald Trump Jr.’s Instagram Is A Shakespearean Tragedy – The president’s eldest son posts memes of his dad, asks followers if he should keep his beard, and always reads the comments. [vice]
Have You Seen The Luis Suárez “El Pistolero” Video? – Wherever Luis Suárez goes in the world, goals tend to follow. I guess practice makes perfect, because he has that goal celebration down to a fine art. [here]
Yes, The Reality Is That Pollard Gets Off Easier Than Jantjies – But the debate becomes interesting when the playing ability of the two Springbok flyhalves is compared. [citizen]
The Eagles’ ‘Greatest Hits’ Is Now The Best-Selling Album Ever In The U.S. – The album is 38x certified platinum, passing Michael Jackson’s “Thriller” by 5 million. [huffpost]
Kim Kardashian, Kanye West Believe Their Late Parents Visit Them As Crows – They’re convinced the two black crows that sit outside their house are her father and Kanye’s mother Donda West returning to visit them. [iol]
50 Greatest Movie Superheroes – We rank the best caped crusaders, MCU all-stars and friendly-neighbourhood crimefighters to ever grace the big screen. [rollingstone]
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