Gerrie Nel And Barry Roux Team Up To Defend Coligny Killers – And while the heavyweights insist the pair are innocent, a local principal tells court they should be put away for life. [news24]
When Seeing Is No Longer Believing – Inside the Pentagon’s race against deepfake videos. [cnn]
US Files Charges Against China’s Huawei And CFO Meng Wanzhou – The charges against the world’s second largest smartphone maker include accusations of bank fraud, obstruction of justice and theft of technology. [bbc]
Study Links High Levels Of Screen Time To Slower Child Development – Researchers say children who used screens more did worse in tests, but findings are disputed. [guardian]
Mueller’s Russia Probe Is “Close” To Being Over – Acting Attorney General Matt Whitaker said Monday that he’s been “fully briefed” on the probe, and that “right now, the investigation is, I think, close to being completed.” [vice]
Bosasa: Agrizzi Tells Of Instructions To Zuma, Myeni’s Handbag And Cheeky’s Role – The penultimate day of Angelo Agrizzi’s great reveal at the judicial commission of inquiry into state capture was one of the most dramatic. [news24]
SA Start-Up Delivers On The Big Stage – After reviewing hundreds of African start-ups, TechCrunch Startup Battlefield organisers were damn impressed with a South African newcomer. [here]
Bitcoin Sinks To Its Lowest Level Since 2017 – It was down as much as 4.8% to below $3,388 a coin early Monday, printing at its lowest level since December 17, 2018. [businsider]
Condoms That Change Color In Contact with STD Win Tech Award – The proposal won the trio the top prize in the U.K.’s TeenTech Awards, and they have already reportedly been approached by condom companies. [time]
Sir Philip Green Urged To Let His Accusers Tell Their Stories – The Topshop owner, named in parliament as the businessman at the centre of Britain’s #MeToo scandal, paid substantial sums in out-of-court settlements to former employees. [telegraph]
The Government Shutdown Cost The Economy $11 Billion, Congressional Budget Office Says – Although most of the damage to the economy will be reversed as federal workers return, the CBO estimated $3 billion in economic activity is permanently lost. [cnbc]
Pope Tweets That The Virgin Mary Was The First ‘Influencer’ – Twitter users immediately began poking fun at him, using their own memes and internet references. [insider]
Woman Freed After Being Stuck In Elevator For Three Days – The woman, a cleaning employee, got stuck in the home elevator while working, officials said. [huffpost]
There’s Never Been A Better Time To Be A Redheaded Man – Gingers have historically had to put up with a lot of shit, but the crimson tides are turning. [melmag]
Underwater Search For Footballer Sala Starts – David Mearns of Bluewater Recoveries said on Monday that two fishing boats were searching the sea around the island of Guernsey as part of the search. [enca]
You Can Now Swim Naked In A Vat Of Beer (But You Probably Shouldn’t) – If for some reason you’ve always wanted to swim in booze go to Iceland where you can spend your day naked in a giant tub of beer. [here]
Concerts In The De Waal Park: 2019 Lineup – Watch some of South Africa’s best-loved musicians in this picturesque park. [insideguide]
Singer Shocks Fans By Getting Tattoo Of Harry Styles On Her Cheek – Kelsy Karter has long said she is desperate to work with Styles – and the tattoo could well be an attempt to grab his attention. [sky]
Paris Jackson ‘Enters Rehab’ – Michael Jackson’s daughter Paris is said to be “devastated” after an explosive documentary aired disturbing claims about her late pop star dad. [newsau]
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