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Restaurants May Sue Government – They Want Money Back For Their Losses – The Restaurant Association of South Africa (Rasa) may sue the government for damages suffered by lockdown regulations. [businsider]
TFG Was ‘Not Interested’ In Any Part Of Edcon – So What’s Behind The About-Turn? – The announcement by The Foschini Group (TFG) that it has made a R480 million offer to buy JET stores likely came as a surprise to many shareholders. [fin24]
Alan Winde Blasts Cyril Ramaphosa’s ‘Tourism Accommodation Ban’ – Province’s tourism sector could be ‘decimated’, says Western Cape premier. [timeslive]
Coronavirus: California Reimposes Sweeping Restrictions Amid Virus Spike – Governor Gavin Newsom on Monday ordered an immediate halt to all indoor activities at restaurants, bars, entertainment venues, zoos and museums. [bbc]
Roger Stone Speaks In Fox News Interview After Trump Commutation – “I have deep, deep affection for Donald Trump because I’ve known him for 40 years,” Stone said. “He’s a man of great justice and fairness, he’s a man of enormous courage.” [guardian]
COVID-19 Related Deaths In SA Increase To 4 172, Over 11 000 New Cases – With the number of infections countrywide increasing by 11 554, a total of 287 796 Covid-19 cases have been reported. The number of recoveries stand at 138 241. [iol]’
German Police Hunt Black Forest ‘Rambo’ – Approximately 100 officers are combing the forest for a homeless man wearing combat gear and armed with a bow and arrow. [telegraph]
White House Effort To Undermine Fauci Criticised By Public Health Experts – Administration denies that it tried to discredit the government’s top infectious-disease expert. [washpost]
WeWork Says It’s On Track To Be Profitable By 2021 – The chairman Claure attributed the firm’s abrupt turnaround to heavy cost cuts that saw WeWork shed 8,000 jobs, as well as strong demand for the company’s flexible office spaces. [fortune]
Not Wearing A Mask Is Now A Criminal Offence Justice Minister Confirms – Justice Minister Ronald Lamola says the government had been reluctant to criminalise non-compliance, but has been left with no choice due to people’s irresponsible behaviour. [citizen]
Dismissal Of Islamic State Case Sparks Controversy – Was it a travesty of justice or the correction of a miscarriage of the law when a Durban court threw out the case against 12 men accused of perpetrating terrorist activities in the name of Islamic State? [dailymav]
The Trump Administration Was Just Blocked From Carrying Out The First Federal Execution In 17 Years – Daniel Lewis Lee, a 47-year-old former white supremacist, was set to die by lethal injection Monday afternoon. [vice]
Video Of Drunken Brits Maskless In Magaluf Appals Spaniards – Tourists flouting rules on face coverings and social distancing prompt fears of second wave. [guardian]
“Like Choosing A Pair Of Shoes For The Evening” – How To Pick The Right Glass For Your Gin – You can’t really call yourself a fan of gin until you’ve mastered the perfect serve, so here are a few simple tips to help you nail the hallowed drink. [here]
Health Scare For World Cup Winner Willie Le Roux – The 30-year-old visited a doctor in the Western Cape province last week to seek treatment for a stomach ache, and underwent an emergency operation. [enca]
A Simple Beginner’s Guide To Composting – Home composting is a win-win activity. Not only is it a sustainable way of disposing of kitchen food scraps and garden waste, it also happens to make top-notch compost that your plants will love. [mashable]
Andy Samberg’s Perpetual ‘Palm Springs’ Party Is Near-Perfect – Destined to repeat themselves, Cristin Milioti joins Samberg for a romcom that doesn’t disappoint. [rollingstone]
Naya Rivera: Body Found In Lake Is Missing Glee Star’s, Police Say – Police believe the boat drifted as she swam and she pushed her son onto the deck but did not have enough strength for herself. [sky]
Elizabeth Hurley’s Lookalike Son Damian, 18, Is Straddled By Leather-Clad Supermodel Irina Shayk, 34 – They star in a steamy new campaign. [dmail]
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