SABC Day Zero Can Happen Tomorrow – CFO – The SABC is facing a serious financial crisis which forced it to make a difficult decision at the end of May – pay salaries or pay municipal bills. [mybroadband]
Huawei Says US Ban Will Cost It $30 Billion In Lost Sales – Washington fears that Beijing could use its equipment to spy on other nations and it’s been pressuring allies to shut the company out of next generation super-fast 5G wireless networks. [cnn]
SAA Pilots Vow Not To ‘Sit Back’ While ‘Dysfunctional’ Airline Flounders – The association said on Monday that the appointment of Zuks Ramasia as interim CEO was cause for “profound distress and concern”. [timeslive]
Cape Town Mosque Wants Call To Prayer Removed From City’s ‘Noise’ Bylaws – The Zeenatul Islam Masjid in District Six wants the calls to prayer, and the ringing of church bells, removed from the bylaw that views calls to worship as noise disturbances. [news24]
Harvard Rescinds Admission For Parkland Student ‘Over Racist Slurs’ – Kyle Kashuv, 18, said the online comments were made when he was 16, and were done “in an effort to be as extreme and shocking as possible”. [bbc]
US Officials Are Reportedly Keeping Trump In The Dark About A Cyber Operation Against Russia – They’re afraid he’ll leak it to foreign officials. [businsider]
Notable Drop In Fuel Prices Expected In July – The Automobile Association of South Africa (AA) on Friday said it was predicting a 91 cents a litre drop in the petrol price for July due largely to a “remarkable drop in the price of oil since the end of May”. [iol]
Cape Town Gears Up For The Ultimate Gin And Food Pairing – If you love G&Ts, excellent food, and great vibes, then you won’t want to miss out on Cape Town’s hottest curated food and spirit pairing. [here]
Dominican Republic Deaths: Tourist Becomes Eighth American To Mysteriously Die – The FBI has been called in to help investigate the deaths of eight American tourists in the Dominican Republic. [independent]
Indian Magician’s Body Found After Tragic Houdini-Style Stunt – Chanchal Lahiri’s still-chained body found 1km downstream on bank of river in Kolkata. [guardian]
Steve Hofmeyr Raises R56K For DStv Dish-Smashing Competition – Hofmeyr has again taken to social media to announce that the competition was now closed, and winners would be announced on Tuesday. [citizen]
What Really Happened To Malaysia’s Missing Airplane – Five years ago, the flight vanished into the Indian Ocean. Officials on land know more about why than they dare to say. [atlantic]
It Turns Out Beer May Have Been Invented By Accident – Settle in, kids, for a short history lesson. Unlike some others you may have skipped in years gone by, this one is pretty important. [here]
This Man Ate ‘Expired’ Food For A Year. Here’s Why Expiration Dates Are Practically Meaningless – It turns out that the dates on our food labels do not have much to do with food safety. [washpost]
The World’s Most Insane Energy Project Moves Ahead – Australia approves Adani coal mine, endangering the Great Barrier Reef and, well, civilization. [rollingstone]
More Manchester United Fans Are Arrested For Football Racism Than Any Other Club – Kick It Out says the number of reports of abuse it has received has increased for six years in a row. [skynews]
PICS: Meet Some Of The Lovely Miss South Africa 2019 Entrants – Now that entries have closed, judges have the difficult job of whittling down the 900 entrants, to 50 and then 16. [channel24]
‘Fake George Clooney’ Nabbed In Thailand For Hustling Bogus Fashion Line – An Italian man accused of posing as George Clooney to hawk clothes online was arrested with his wife in Thailand after years on the run, police said Sunday. [nypost]
Report: Prince Philip Told Harry Dating Meghan Was OK, But Marrying Her Was Not – The elderly duke is said to have delivered his young heir a brusque caution about marrying an actress. Good on Harry for ignoring him. [dailybeast]
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